Renson Mwakandana Two rounds of legislative elections resulted in 111 of the 151 seats in the Congo’s National Assembly going to the Congolese Labor Party (PCT), according to results released on Tuesday by the Minister of Territorial Administration. Observers said that there was a poor voter turnout at the polls. The rate of voter turnout […]
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Thandisizwe Mgudlwa – Cape Town, SA AFRICAN DELEGATES CHART THE WAY FORWARD IN CREATING CLEAN CITIES “SDG indicator 11.6.1 baselining survey and action planning supported by UN-Habitat informed the governments and other stakeholders. This led to new funding mobilisation to various projects to tackle plastic pollution”, said Godfrey Nato, County Executive Committee Member of Mombasa […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Ferdinand Omanyala, the African 100m champion, won Kenya’s 🇰🇪 first gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Omanyala clocked 10:02 seconds to become the first Kenyan since Seraphine Antao in the 1960 to win gold in the sprints at a major championship. The winner of the Men's 100m Final, and the […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu President of Ghana 🇬🇭, Nana Akufo-Addo, has called for reparations to be made to Africa and the African diaspora for slavery. He underlined that reparations for Africa and the African diaspora are long overdue and lamented the fact that the topic of reparations “becomes a conversation” only when it pertains to Africa and […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu The terrorists who assaulted and kidnapped passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28 in Nigeria have freed five more captives, one of whom was shot while in their hands. Tukur Mamu, publisher of the Kaduna-based Desert Herald and media adviser to controversial Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, who resigned as one of the […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu A boy from Ghana who had the highly contagious Marburg virus—which is similar to Ebola—has died, according to a representative of the World Health Organization. Since Ghana reported its first-ever outbreak of the disease last month, there have been three fatalities in the nation as of Tuesday. Only two outbreaks have been reported in West […]
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Avellon Williams NIGERIA- In a recent interview, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulubetter known as Burna Boy, a popular Nigerian Afrobeat singer, stated that history should teach the truth about African pre-slavery history rather than Western culture. The singer expressed concern that the younger generations of Africans are not being taught anything about themselves, but only about the colonists and the Queen of England. […]
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Avellon Williams RWANDA – The Rwandan government increased primary school teachers’ salaries by 88 percent, while secondary school teachers will see a 40 percent pay increase from August 2022 onwards. It was part of a program to improve the quality of life for teachers that the Rwandan government announced earlier this year. During his address to both […]
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Lisa Mugo Sauti Sol’s Bien Baraza, has set the record straight about his marriage to Chiki Kuruka, revealing that they are not in an open marriage. The rumor was sparked by a statement that the singer shared back in June 2021, saying that he and his wife do not mind when the other engages in coitus […]
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Faith Nyasuguta After three plus years of negotiations between the Kenyan and Chinese governments on establishing practical protocols for the export of fresh avocados from Kenya to China, the first batch of fresh avocados has been flagged off.. These are the first fresh avocados from Kenya, and Africa, to China. “The Chinese market will be […]
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