24 YEAR OLD KENYAN ELECTION WINNER: “NEVER GIVE UP!”

24 YEAR OLD KENYAN ELECTION WINNER: “NEVER GIVE UP!”

Renson Mwakandana Each of Kenya’s 47 counties selects a woman’s representative, and at 24, Ms. Linet Chepkorir will be the youngest of them.  After Linet Chepkorir’s victory in the race to represent the county’s women in parliament was officially announced, there were celebrations in the outlying community of Chemomul in western Kenya’s Bomet county. The village welcomed her […]

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 DOZENS DIE IN EGYPT’S COPTIC CHURCH AFTER FIRE BREAK OUT

DOZENS DIE IN EGYPT’S COPTIC CHURCH AFTER FIRE BREAK OUT

Renson Mwakandana Dozens of people perished on Sunday, with many of them crushed in a hasty attempt to flee, after a fire broke out at a church in Egypt. According to authorities, there are at least 41 fatalities and several injuries. There may be children among the deceased. At the Coptic Abu Sifin church in […]

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 PAN AFRICAN UNIVERSITY GUNS FOR MORE POSITIVE RESULTS

PAN AFRICAN UNIVERSITY GUNS FOR MORE POSITIVE RESULTS

MORE THAN 2,500 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED FROM 2012 TO 2021 Thandisizwe Mgudlwa – Cape Town, SA The Pan African University Council is showing new commitment to beef up the institutions achievements while expanding its strategic prospects. That much was made clear on Friday 29 July 2022, at the African Union Commission Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia […]

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 ‘AFRICA WILL DECIDE ITS ENERGY FUTURE’ –   OBASANJO

‘AFRICA WILL DECIDE ITS ENERGY FUTURE’ – OBASANJO

OBASANGO SAYS AFRICAN COUNTRIES CANNOT BE BEHOLDEN TO THE UNREALISTIC IDEALS OF THE GLOBAL NORTH FOR AN EXCLUSIVELY RENEWABLES-DRIVEN ECONOMY Thandisizwe Mgudlwa, Cape Town, SA “Africa is the lowest producer of greenhouse-gas emissions and needs to lift nearly half-a-billion citizens out of poverty,” says Obasanjo. Olusegun Obasanjo “Responsible management of our hydrocarbons and investment in […]

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 “OUR AFRICA, OUR FUTURE ” #AU20 CAMPAIGN ASSESSES

“OUR AFRICA, OUR FUTURE ” #AU20 CAMPAIGN ASSESSES

Thandisizwe Mgudlwa – Cape Town, SA “An Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena. ” On 9th September 2022, the African Union (AU) will celebrate its 20th anniversary. It was on this date in 1999 (9.9.99) that the then Organisation of African Unity […]

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 KENYAN MP WANTED OVER DEADLY SHOOTING WINS RE-ELECTION

KENYAN MP WANTED OVER DEADLY SHOOTING WINS RE-ELECTION

Renson Mwakandana A Kenyan MP wanted by police as a suspect in the shooting of his rival’s bodyguard has been re-elected in his parliamentary seat, following Tuesday’s polls. Didmus Barasa, according to police, has been evading capture since he was connected to the fatal shooting that took place at a polling station on election day. According […]

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 KENYA GENERAL ELECTIONS 2022; KENYANS GO TO THE BALLOT

KENYA GENERAL ELECTIONS 2022; KENYANS GO TO THE BALLOT

Nairobi Team, More than 22 million Kenyans have registered to vote in an election that seems to be a tight race between Deputy President William Ruto and Raila Odinga. The other Presidential contenders are David Mwaure and George Wajackoya. To win the presidential race in the first round, a candidate needs more than half of all the […]

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