Development
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Digital Rights And Inclusion Forum Registration Now Open
By Samuel Ouma Registration is now open for the 10th Edition of Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF23), a…
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Africa Data Centres Holds Ground Breaking Ceremony In Nairobi
By Samuel Ouma Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, on Thursday, January 19, 2023,…
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D R Congo: A Conscience Jolting Visit From Pope Francis
By Badylon Kawanda Bakiman Pope Francis arrived on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of…
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Italian President Sergio Mattarella To Visit Kenya
By Samuel Ouma Kenya-Italy relations will receive a boost next month when Italian President Sergio Mattarella visits the country. In…
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President Weah Declares Power Theft a Major Crime in Liberia
By Konah Rufus President George Manneh Weah has declared power theft as major crime that will be liable for prosecution…
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African Development Fund helps create thousands of jobs for youth in Malawi
The objective was to improve the employability of the country’s youth — women and men — by providing them with…
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An African Development Bank project is creating skills and new jobs for the youth in Sierra Leone
The project has seen the training of young people in plumbing and business management An African Development Bank-funded project in…
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Kenya Vows To Protect The Vulnerable
By Samuel Ouma President William Ruto has called on development partners to complement government programmes to transform Kenyans’ lives. According…
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WFP Suspends Food Aid In Mozambique
By Jorge Joaquim The World Food Programme (WFP) suspended food aid for people displaced by violence and their host communities…
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Global Study Of Regulations On Alternative Nicotine Products Use Finds Africa Lagging Behind
By Wallace Mawire A comprehensive global stufy of regulations governing alterative nicotine product conducted in November 2022 has found African…
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The Gender Empowerment Act: What does it mean for Sierra Leone
By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma* For many years, rights groups, civil society, the media, local and international bodies called on successive…
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Sierra Leone: Remembering the Peace Bridge
By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma* Many young Sierra Leoneans born after 2002 have no idea what it was like for those…
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Tanzania: Teacher Who Brutalized Two Pupils In Kyerwa District,Kagera Region, Demoted And Suspended,Onlookers, Mates Under Fire
By Mutayoba Arbogast,Bukoba,Tanzania The purpose of pre-primary education to prepare children for primary education in Tanzania,may not be easily achieved,if…
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Tanzanian, Kenyan Small Holder Farmers to Benefit From Heifer International, Mastercard Community Pass Project
By Prosper Makene Heifer International, a global non-profit organization, and Mastercard have announced an agreement to connect millions of smallholder…
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Rise of Fake Journalists Forces MCK To Arrange For A Meeting With Media Stakeholders
By Samuel Ouma The Media Council Of Kenya (MCK) will, on Friday, January 27, 2023, will meet media stakeholders in…
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Pakistan To Enhance Bilateral Trade With Africa
By Wallace Mawire The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Harare on 25 January,2023 held an introductory trade…
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Kenya: US-Based Organization Deepens Its Commitment To Clean Water In Vihiga County
By Samuel Ouma The County of Vihiga in Western Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Water…
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Cameroon: Journalists Observe Black Wednesday with Calls for justice to Martinez Zogo, Peers
By Synthia Lateu A call by the Cameroon Journalist Trade Union (CJTU/SNJC) for press men and women to appear in…
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GreenFaith launches multi-faith, multi-stakeholder campaign to keep fossil fuels in the ground in Ghana
By a Correspondent Participants agree to use their influence to push for faster universal access to renewable energy, even as…
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Senegal’s President Macky Sall endorses eLearning Africa 2023 as conference heads back to West Africa
By Wallace Mawire President Macky Sall of Senegal is giving his enthusiastic backing to eLearning Africa, as the conference heads…
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Liberia: President Weah Suspends Tariffs on Agriculture Products
The action furthers the government’s determination to seek and promote a stable macroeconomic environment The President of the Republic, H.E.…
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Lake Chad Region: ICRC Calls for urgent Protection of 11 Million People
By Boris Esono Nwenfor The International Committee of the Red Cross, a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, to protect…
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Ghana: Cameroonian International Medical Student Dies At Kwame Nkrumah University
By Joseph Besong It has been a terrible moment for Cameroon’s educational family and the family of Clarrisse Agbor Enoetie…
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Africans Rising Calls For The Immediate Release Of 50 Women Kidnapped In Burkina Faso
By Samuel Ouma Africans Rising for unity, justice, peace, and dignity has called for the immediate and unconditional release of…
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Right to protest, still a pipe dream in Sierra Leone
By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma In Sierra Leone, many rights groups, citizens and organizations have been denied their rights to freely…
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Cameroon: Yombi Bruna Breaks through Challenges, Lives passion in Sandals, Crocheting
By Synthia Lateu “My Love for art, my love for fabrics, my love for looking African made me get into…
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Bakassi’s Catholic Hope.
–How The Hope & Purpose Ministries Association Is Filling The Development Void In Oil Rich Peninsula By Ajong Mbapndah L…
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Liberia:FDA Submits to Court’s Order to Allow Export of $US4M Logs
By Konah Rufus The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has accepted a Supreme Court mandate to allow a company to export…
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Malawi: President Chakwera fires Director of Public Prosecution
By Joseph Dumbula Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has today fired Steve Kayuni as the country’s Director of Public Prosecutions, in…
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Malawi: Schools reopen in Lilongwe, Blantyre as cholera scare remains
By Joseph Dumbula The cholera outbreak which has claimed nearly eight hundred lives in Malawi continues to cause alarm, but…
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