Two Foreign Tourists Killed in Tragic Kilifi Road Accident
Two foreign tourists lost their lives in a tragic road accident in Kilifi County on Monday. The accident occurred along the Mombasa-Malindi Highway, a notorious...
Category : Africa
Western Cape SANTACO Pledges Action to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Taxi Industry
The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) in the Western Cape has committed to taking significant steps to address the growing issue of gender-based violence...
Egypt Condemns Israel’s Continued Occupation of Syrian Territory
Egypt has strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing occupation and reported expansion into additional Syrian land, calling it a flagrant violation of international law and a threat...
EAC Sets 2025 Target for Centralized Energy Market Implementation
The East African Community (EAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing a centralized energy market by 2025. This ambitious initiative aims to integrate the energy...
Vista Gold Initiates Feasibility Study to Redesign Mt Todd Gold Project
Vista Gold Corp has launched a comprehensive feasibility study to redesign its Mt Todd gold project in Australia’s Northern Territory. The initiative comes as the...
Algerian President Undertakes Historic Visit to Mauritania After 37 Years
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has made a groundbreaking state visit to Mauritania, marking the first official trip by an Algerian head of state to the...
Meta Contractor Ignores Threats Against Moderators by Ethiopian Rebels
A recent controversy involving Sama, a Kenya-based contractor for Meta, has sparked global concern after claims emerged of negligence in addressing threats against content moderators...
Eritrea Joins Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Workshop
Eritrea has actively participated in a workshop focused on enhancing the understanding and implementation of economic, social, and cultural rights. The event brought together representatives...
Martha Koome Appoints Team to Investigate Ahmednassir Abdullahi’s Graft Allegations, Urges Full Cooperation
Chief Justice Martha Koome of Kenya has appointed a specialized team to investigate the corruption allegations raised by prominent lawyer Ahmednassir Abdullahi. Abdullahi recently made...
Tanzania Set to Benefit from Kenya’s Renewable Energy Through New Transmission Line
Tanzania is set to benefit from Kenya’s growing renewable energy capacity through the construction of a new transmission line that will link the two countries’...
World Bank Revises Kenya’s 2024 Growth Forecast to 4.7% Amid Fiscal Challenges
The World Bank has revised Kenya’s 2024 economic growth forecast to 4.7%, down from its previous projection of 5.3%, citing ongoing fiscal challenges and economic...
Ghana’s Electoral Commission Declares Ex-President Mahama Winner of Presidential Election
In a historic announcement, Ghana’s Electoral Commission declared former President John Dramani Mahama as the winner of the recent presidential election. The declaration followed a...
Somalia Accuses Ethiopia of Smuggling Arms to Jubaland Amid Growing Tensions
Somalia has accused neighboring Ethiopia of smuggling arms into the Jubaland region, escalating already strained relations between the two countries. The Somali government claims that...
South Africa Closes Mozambique Border Crossing Amid Ongoing Security Concerns
South Africa has once again shut the Lebombo border crossing with Mozambique, citing escalating security challenges and operational disruptions. The closure, which affects one of...
Ekiti Court Grants Dele Farotimi N50 Million Bail Amid Legal Battle
In a significant development within Nigeria’s legal and political landscape, the High Court of Ekiti State has granted activist-lawyer Dele Farotimi bail set at N50...
My final takeaway from the book: Now, we await the unfolding courtroom drama and events in the weeks to come. Dele Farotimi: A Fighter for Justice or a Legal Provocateur? Part 3
Dele Farotimi’s book Nigeria and Its Criminal System is an audacious exposé of the Nigerian judicial landscape, driven by personal experience and legal battles that...
Tanzanian Women Advocate for Bodily Autonomy as Key to Sustainable Development
In Tanzania, women’s rights activists are increasingly emphasizing the critical link between bodily autonomy and sustainable development. As part of ongoing efforts to advocate for...
Free State Farmer Murdered, Wife Kidnapped and Rescued in Daring Police Chase
A Free State farmer was tragically murdered, and his wife was kidnapped in a violent attack on their farm this week. The dramatic incident unfolded...
US Allocates $560 Million for Projects in Lobito Trans-Africa Corridor to Boost Regional Development
The United States has announced a new allocation of $560 million in funding for development projects along the Lobito Trans-Africa Corridor, a vital infrastructure initiative...
Maraga and Matiang’i Urged to Intervene and Resolve Nyamira County Assembly Wrangles
Political leaders and citizens are calling for the intervention of Chief Justice David Maraga and Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i to help end the ongoing...