Wayne Lumbasi A groundbreaking agreement is set to make a twice yearly HIV prevention injection dramatically cheaper for countries hardest hit by the epidemic. Under the deal, Gilead Sciences has granted voluntary licences to six generic drugmakers including India’s Dr Reddy’s and Hetero Labs to produce lenacapavir, a long acting pre exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) jab. […]
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Maina wa Njuguna The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that 1.4 billion people around the globe ail from high blood pressure (HBP), also referred to as the ‘silent killer’. The ‘silent killer’ is called so for being stealth as it ravages the body without symptoms. HBP is also called hypertension which is leading cause of […]
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Maina wa Njuguna The notorious Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is alleged to have struck a mosque with a drone this past Friday killing at least 70 people in the most western city of Sudan, El-Fasher. They continue to advance as Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) retreats. UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the country Denise Brown was “gravely […]
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Maina wa Njuguna LEDE: US President Trump signed an executive order increasing the H-1B visa program fee to $100,000 for high-skilled workers to enter the country. The H-1B is a non-immigrant visa in the US that lets U.S. employers hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, such as engineering, software development, fashion modeling among others. The […]
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Maina wa Njuguna Has the Sahel region always been this volatile? It seems like the Islamic insurgencies, coups, or failed coups, are un ending menace headlining news every week. Terror visited upon innocent civilians organized by extreme gangs linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State have continued to wreck havoc to people just trying to […]
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Grammy-winning icon Angélique Kidjo is set to make history as the first African artist from of Benin decendancy to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame! 🇧🇯✨ Known for her powerful voice and electrifying performances, the Beninese-French legend will be honoured in the Recordings category later this year. Kidjo’s music blends Afrobeat, jazz, […]
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Maina wa Njuguna U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has raised concerns about whether American investments in East Africa—particularly Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Uganda—are a prudent use of taxpayer dollars. His questioning likely stems from broader debates in Congress about the effectiveness of foreign aid, strategic interests, and accountability in U.S. spending abroad. Kenya’s status […]
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INTRO Arnold Nyendwa is a 27-year-old Zambian entrepreneur, innovator, and business leader. He is the Founder and CEO of AFNON Tech Industry LTD, a conglomerate with interests in various industries, including manufacturing and clean tech solutions. EARLY BEGINNINGS Arnold’s entrepreneurial journey began in 2015 as a school project, where he developed innovative designs for stoves. […]
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Maina wa Njuguna We take a l👀k at economic policies that are being enacted to the ailing Nigerian economy. With the guidance of a brilliant accountant and a public policy analyst Mr. Ogbebor, we dive to understand – FLOATING/ FIXED CURRENCY, INFLATION, PRODUCTIVITY, TAXATION & more. Chime in and give us your feedback. Its loaded […]
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Maina wa Njuguna Mr. Brian Thompson was the CEO of United Healthcare, a major health insurance company in United States. As the world is fixated with Luigi’s alleged motivations and evil deeds, Mr. Thompson’s family and friends laid to rest his remains in a private ceremony last Thursday. Mrs. Thompson, their two sons & the […]
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