WHO OWNS THE FOREST?

WHO OWNS THE FOREST?

Njoki Kangethe  A forest can look like a single thing from a distance. A green mass on the side of a mountain, perhaps, stretching into the horizon. But get closer and the question of who owns it becomes surprisingly complicated. There may be government officials responsible for its protection, communities whose lives have been intertwined […]

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 BURUNDI AGREES TO RECEIVE MIGRANTS DEPORTED FROM THE US UNDER TRUMP’S IMMIGRATION POLICY

BURUNDI AGREES TO RECEIVE MIGRANTS DEPORTED FROM THE US UNDER TRUMP’S IMMIGRATION POLICY

Wayne Lumbasi  Burundi has agreed to receive migrants deported from the United States under President Donald Trump’s third-country deportation policy, joining a growing number of African nations involved in Washington’s efforts to relocate migrants beyond their countries of origin. The agreement, announced on September 29, 2026, by Burundian presidential spokesperson Nancy Ninette Mutoni, allows the […]

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 BOTSWANA PULLS OUT OF 2028 AFCON BID AS SOUTH AFRICA AND ZIMBABWE CONTINUE

BOTSWANA PULLS OUT OF 2028 AFCON BID AS SOUTH AFRICA AND ZIMBABWE CONTINUE

Faith Nyasuguta  Botswana has withdrawn from the proposed joint bid with South Africa and Zimbabwe to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after its government declined to provide the financial guarantee needed for the country’s participation. The decision effectively ends Botswana’s involvement in the three-country proposal and leaves South Africa and Zimbabwe to […]

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