MAX VERSTAPPEN WINS FRENCH GRAND PRIX

MAX VERSTAPPEN WINS FRENCH GRAND PRIX

Wayne Lumbasi Max Verstappen took another huge step towards retaining his Drivers’ Championship crown by securing yet another race victory at the French Grand Prix. The Dutchman was gifted a huge opportunity to claim a maximum haul of points and duly delivered to pull clear at the top of the standings ahead of of Charles Leclerc. […]

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 ATHING MU BECOMES FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN TO WIN 800M

ATHING MU BECOMES FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN TO WIN 800M

Wayne Lumbasi The United States won three gold medals on the penultimate day of the world track and field championships, breaking the previous mark for most medals at a worlds championship. Athing Mu’s victory in the 800m by eight hundredths of a second was the highlight of the day. A year after becoming the second American woman to win an Olympic 800m gold, Mu became […]

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 KENYA LAUNCHES SOLAR TRAPPING SYSTEM IN WAR AGAINST MALARIA

KENYA LAUNCHES SOLAR TRAPPING SYSTEM IN WAR AGAINST MALARIA

Renson Mwakandana To eradicate the disease that claims hundreds of lives in Kenya each year, malaria-causing mosquitos will be caught before entering homes.  This comes after Engie Energy Access and Premal teamed up to introduce the “MTego” solar-powered trapping system in Kenya. The procedure makes no use of pesticides. The new vector control system, according to […]

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 FACEBOOK SUSPENDS TALIBAN-CONTROLLED MEDIA PAGES

FACEBOOK SUSPENDS TALIBAN-CONTROLLED MEDIA PAGES

Ekeomah Atuonwu Facebook has suspended the pages of the Taliban-run Afghanistan National Television and Bakhtar news agency, demonstrating the firmness of its anti-Taliban stance. According to Khaama Press, the Afghanistan National Television and Bakhtar news agency websites are no longer accessible. The Taliban also reportedly engaged in intensive media operations after seizing control of ANT’s media center. The websites for both […]

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 SEX TOURISM IN THE GAMBIA

SEX TOURISM IN THE GAMBIA

Avellon Williams THE GAMBIA – With its white sandy beaches, wildlife, ecotourism scene, and cheap package holidays, the Gambia, located between Senegal and Guinea-Bissau, is a tiny country that has gained popularity over the years. The Gambia, however, has been the target of headlines on several occasions in recent years, with stories about middle-aged Western women […]

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 MILLIONS OF MIGRANTS & REFUGEES  ARE LIVING IN TERRIBLE CONDITIONS -WHO

MILLIONS OF MIGRANTS & REFUGEES ARE LIVING IN TERRIBLE CONDITIONS -WHO

Faith Nyasuguta  Across the globe, millions of refugees and migrants are living  in vulnerable situations. Following this, they face poorer health outcomes compared to their host communities, particularly where living and working conditions are sub-standard, according to the first WHO World report on the health of refugees and migrants.  This has dire consequences with the […]

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 COMEDIAN ELSA MAJIMBO BUYS A HOUSE 21ST BIRTHDAY

COMEDIAN ELSA MAJIMBO BUYS A HOUSE 21ST BIRTHDAY

Lisa Mugo America based Kenyan online comedian Elsa Majimbo, has purchased a mansion in Los Angeles, California for her 21stbirthday. The online sensation shared the exciting news via her social media accounts and gave a mini house tour of her mansion as she danced around. “New house who this?” she captioned the post. Majimbo revealed that she […]

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 ZIMBABWE CHOKES UNDER MOUNTING $13 BILLION CHINA LOANS

ZIMBABWE CHOKES UNDER MOUNTING $13 BILLION CHINA LOANS

Faith Nyasuguta  Zimbabwe is choking under ballooning international debt as it commenced to pay the price for borrowing heavily from China for infrastructure projects at the tail end of Robert Mugabe’s rule. Among other major projects. Beijing financed the expansion of Victoria Falls International Airport and that of the southern African country’s main source of […]

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