Faith Nyasuguta In a celebration of African excellence and heritage, Burkina Faso has unveiled the “Street of Stars” in its capital city, Ouagadougou. This landmark initiative honors 140 prominent Africans who have made significant contributions in various fields, from politics and business to sports and entertainment. The “Street of Stars” features the names of distinguished […]
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Faith Nyasuguta South Sudan is facing increasing pressure to organize credible elections as time runs out, according to international delegates at a three-day forum in the country. The warning comes amid repeated delays and growing concerns over political will and resources. The Revitalised Transitional Government of National Unity (RTGoNU), formed in 2020 as part of […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to visit the White House on Friday to sign a minerals deal with the U.S., according to President Donald Trump. The agreement is designed to help Ukraine pay for military aid as it continues defending itself against Russia’s full-scale invasion. The deal follows intense negotiations between Washington […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The United Kingdom has suspended financial aid to Rwanda and cut diplomatic engagement with the country over its alleged backing of the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This decision follows recent advances by M23, which has seized key cities, including Goma and Bukavu, in eastern DRC. The UK […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have escalated following a controversial opinion piece by former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome, who accused Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki of plotting to reignite conflict in northern Ethiopia. Mulatu, a close ally of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, made these claims in an article published by Al Jazeera, urging […]
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Faith Nyasuguta African women are making bold moves in the global football scene, breaking into the traditionally male-dominated world of sports ownership. While the football industry has long been dominated by male investors, a growing number of African women are now claiming their space, making strategic investments in foreign football clubs and redefining what it […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The Dangote Refinery is rapidly transforming Nigeria’s petrol market, with new reports suggesting it could soon dominate the country’s fuel supply. Once entirely dependent on foreign imports for its premium motor spirit (PMS) needs, Nigeria now sources around 60% of its domestic petrol from the Dangote Refinery, according to S&P Global. Commissioned in […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila has openly criticized the leadership of his successor, Felix Tshisekedi, accusing him of worsening the conflict in the country’s volatile eastern region. In an opinion piece published in South Africa’s Sunday Times, Kabila argued that poor governance, rather than external threats alone, is at […]
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Faith Nyasuguta In a significant escalation of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), over 200 police officers and soldiers have defected to the M23 rebel group in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province. This mass defection occurred during a public ceremony outside the provincial police headquarters, drawing considerable local attention. Defections […]
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Faith Nyasuguta German automaker Volkswagen is set to establish an e-tractor manufacturing plant in Nigeria, marking a major step toward advancing agricultural mechanization in the country. This initiative is expected to boost productivity in Nigeria’s farming sector while strengthening economic ties between Nigeria and Germany. The announcement was made by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]
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