THE BARBER’S CHAIR: WHY MEN VALUE THEIR BARBERS MORE THAN THEIR PARTNERS

THE BARBER’S CHAIR: WHY MEN VALUE THEIR BARBERS MORE THAN THEIR PARTNERS

Faith Nyasuguta  A recent survey by LonLyf, a London-based lifestyle research company, has uncovered a surprising revelation: over 75% of men report feeling more loyal to their barbers than to their romantic partners. The survey, conducted between September 2024 and January 2025, highlights the enduring loyalty men have for their barbers, often spanning many years […]

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 AFRICA’S LARGEST STOVE FACTORY BREAKS GROUND IN ZAMBIA, PIONEERED BY AFNON

AFRICA’S LARGEST STOVE FACTORY BREAKS GROUND IN ZAMBIA, PIONEERED BY AFNON

Faith Nyasuguta  Arnold Nyendwa, a Zambian entrepreneur and inventor, is making waves in Africa’s industrial sector with his groundbreaking innovations in stove manufacturing. As the CEO of AFNON, Nyendwa has spearheaded the development of Africa’s largest stove factory, a project that is set to transform Zambia’s manufacturing history and position the country as a leader […]

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 IRAN VOWS RETALIATION AFTER TRUMP’S BOMBING THREAT

IRAN VOWS RETALIATION AFTER TRUMP’S BOMBING THREAT

Faith Nyasuguta  Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned of a forceful response to any attack on the country, following threats by U.S. President Donald Trump. This comes as Iran rejected direct negotiations with the U.S. over its rapidly advancing nuclear program, further escalating tensions between the two nations. Trump has repeatedly stated that […]

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 HUMANITARIAN CRISIS ESCALATES IN GAZA AMID ISRAELI BLOCKADE

HUMANITARIAN CRISIS ESCALATES IN GAZA AMID ISRAELI BLOCKADE

Faith Nyasuguta  The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza has reached alarming levels as Israel’s blockade enters its second month. Aid organizations warn that their warehouses are nearly empty, leaving hundreds of thousands of Palestinians at risk of severe hunger and malnutrition. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has reported that its remaining food stocks may […]

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 SAHEL JUNTA BLOC IMPOSES 0.5% IMPORT DUTY ON ECOWAS GOODS, DEEPENING REGIONAL RIFT

SAHEL JUNTA BLOC IMPOSES 0.5% IMPORT DUTY ON ECOWAS GOODS, DEEPENING REGIONAL RIFT

Faith Nyasuguta  Tensions between the military-led Sahel alliance and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have escalated further after Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger imposed a 0.5% import duty on goods from ECOWAS nations.  This move signals a sharp break from the long-standing tradition of free trade across West Africa and highlights the […]

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 TRUMP ‘VERY ANGRY’ WITH PUTIN OVER CEASEFIRE NEGOTIATIONS

TRUMP ‘VERY ANGRY’ WITH PUTIN OVER CEASEFIRE NEGOTIATIONS

Faith Nyasuguta Donald Trump has expressed strong frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he is “very angry” and “pissed off” after weeks of failed ceasefire negotiations in Ukraine. Speaking in an NBC News interview, the U.S. president threatened severe economic measures, including a 50% secondary tariff on countries purchasing Russian oil, if Putin does […]

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 REPUBLIC OF CONGO & CHINA ENHANCE PARTNERSHIP AT FOCAC MEETING

REPUBLIC OF CONGO & CHINA ENHANCE PARTNERSHIP AT FOCAC MEETING

Faith Nyasuguta  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Republic of Congo’s Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso recently met in Beijing, underscoring their nations’ commitment to advancing China-Africa cooperation to new heights. This strategic meeting showcased their determination to foster high-quality development while strengthening the existing robust diplomatic ties. Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau […]

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 U.A.E-BACKED FIRM SECURES CONTRACT FOR UGANDA’S FIRST 60,000 BPD REFINERY

U.A.E-BACKED FIRM SECURES CONTRACT FOR UGANDA’S FIRST 60,000 BPD REFINERY

Faith Nyasuguta  Uganda has taken a major step toward energy independence with the awarding of a contract to build its first crude oil refinery. A UAE-backed company, Alpha MBM Investments, has secured a 60% stake in the 60,000-barrel-per-day (BPD) facility, while Uganda’s state-run National Oil Company will retain the remaining 40%. The refinery, located in […]

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 U.S AID CUTS COULD COST A MILLION CHILDREN’S LIVES, CHARITY GAVI WARNS

U.S AID CUTS COULD COST A MILLION CHILDREN’S LIVES, CHARITY GAVI WARNS

Faith Nyasuguta  A global health organization, Gavi,  has sounded the alarm, warning that one million children could die from preventable diseases if the United States follows through on plans to cut funding. Dr. Sania Nishtar, head of Gavi, the vaccine alliance that provides critical immunizations to developing countries, said that losing U.S. financial support would […]

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