RWANDA TO HOST WORLD ROAD CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2025

RWANDA TO HOST WORLD ROAD CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2025

By Faith Nyasuguta  East African nation Rwanda, is set to host the 2025 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) World Road Cycling Championships, an event that often attracts more than 5,000 cyclists and 20,000 delegates. For the first time since it was launched, the tournament will be held in Africa in 2025. The fresh announcement has come as […]

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 SUDAN POLITICIANS BLAMED FOR ATTEMPTED COUP

SUDAN POLITICIANS BLAMED FOR ATTEMPTED COUP

By Faith Nyasuguta  The vice-president of Sudan’s ruling sovereign council has revealed that politicians are to blame for Tuesday’s attempted coup. “Politicians are the main cause behind coups because they have neglected the average citizen… and are more concerned fighting over how they can stay in power,” Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, alias Hemeti, was quoted […]

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 AS ABDUCTIONS RISE, ARE CHILDREN IN NIGERIA SAFE?

AS ABDUCTIONS RISE, ARE CHILDREN IN NIGERIA SAFE?

By Faith Nyasuguta  Over 1,400 children have been abducted, with 16 dead in Nigeria’s 20 attacks on schools this year. The United Nations’ children agency UNICEF has also revealed that another 200 plus children are still missing in the nation. At the same time, over one million Nigerian children could miss school this year even […]

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 ETHIOPIAN MIGRANTS MISTREATED, ‘FORCED TO DRINK TOILET WATER’ IN SAUDI PRISONS

ETHIOPIAN MIGRANTS MISTREATED, ‘FORCED TO DRINK TOILET WATER’ IN SAUDI PRISONS

By Faith Nyasuguta Thousands of Ethiopian migrants currently locked up in Saudi Arabia prisons are living in petrifying conditions. Revealed images show that the prisons are overcrowded and that the prisoners are staying in dirty cells where they are beaten, mistreated, starving, and in need of medical help. An observer residing in Ethiopia recently revealed […]

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 KENYANS ANGERED BY HISTORIC HIGH FUEL PRICES

KENYANS ANGERED BY HISTORIC HIGH FUEL PRICES

By Faith Nyasuguta  Kenyans on social media have decried the recent sharp rise in the cost of fuel. Most are outraged with the set price, which is the highest in a decade. The energy regulator in Kenya, Energy, and Petroleum Regulatory Authority EPRA, which sets fuel prices announced a rise in petrol prices to over 130 […]

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