Faith Nyasuguta With Kenya on the verge of tabling anti-LGBT legislation in parliament, US advocacy groups have already called for a halt in trade talks between the two nations. The legislation is set to further criminalise same-sex acts with penalties ranging from a suggested minimum of ten years in prison to the death penalty for […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Starlink, the satellite internet company from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has officially become operational in Kenya. The Tesla CEO made the announcement in a Twitter statement on Tuesday just moments after Starlink did the same. “Starlink for sale in Kenya! Note, buying a Starlink with global roaming allows you to travel almost anywhere,” said […]
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Avellon Williams SOUTH AFRICA- In a first for South Africa’s national ports company, Africa’s biggest harbor will be partially owned and operated by the Philippines’ International Container Terminal Services Inc. The company, known as ICTSI, has been selected as a partner to run and expand Durban Container Terminal Pier 2. A state logistics company, Transnet SOC […]
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Avellon Williams GUADELOUPE- Dengue fever cases have been increasing weekly in Guadeloupe since April, and have accelerated in recent weeks, according to the regional health authority. The mosquito-borne illness has been confirmed in 13 municipalities in the region since June. As a result of festival travel and crowds, as well as hurricane season, the Guadeloupe Regional […]
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Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- A shortage of funds has forced the U.N. World Food Program to announce on Monday that it will not be able to aid 100,000 Haitians this month. According to the agency, the 25% cut comes as 4.9 million people in the country of nearly 11 million need food assistance. “These cuts could […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The Egyptian Ministry of Transport confirmed that it has already commenced the manufacture process of the express electric train, which is scheduled to operate in Egypt, with a length of approximately 2000 km, on three lines linking all Egyptian cities. The Ministry noted that express trains and regional trains of the fast electric […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Unidentified gunmen have executed a deadly attack, leading to the loss of nine lives, including that of a recently married couple in the city of Bamenda in Cameroon. The victims, identified as Simplice Lontsi Tsomene, 37, and his wife Hélène Raisa Tanga, 25, were known as loving parents to three children and were […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Twitter has lost roughly half of its advertising revenue, according to owner Elon Musk, since he bought the social media platform for $44 billion last October. Musk, who has been outspoken about the difficulties facing the company, broke the figures in a tweet response to a user who was giving suggestions on financing […]
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Guest Writer ‘Anyone with a good nanny for referral? One who loves babies, is clean and knows how to cook? They must have experience and having a child of their own is a plus. I don’t want one who is too old to mother me…nor too young for me to mother. So tired already’. Moms, does […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s ex-President traveled to Russia last week for medical treatment, his foundation revealed. “He will be returning to the country once his doctors have completed their treatment,” the statement noted The announcement comes a day after the Constitutional Court upheld a ruling that Zuma was granted medical parole unlawfully in […]
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