Addis Ababa, Ethiopia| Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has officially announced the completion of the water filling process for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a milestone in the decade-long dispute involving Egypt and Sudan over Nile water resources. Speaking before Ethiopian legislators on Thursday, Abiy stated that GERD has now reached full capacity, stressing […]
Mombasa, Kenya| The luxury cruise vessel Viking Sky, operated by Viking Ocean Cruises, arrived at the Port of Mombasa today on a scheduled stop, marking another milestone in Kenya’s growing cruise tourism sector. The ship, which carries 845 international passengers and a crew of 469, docked at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Berth 1 Cruise […]
•Banking Giant Strengthens Presence in Kiambu’s Thriving Economic Hub NCBA Group has officially launched its newest branch in Tatu City, Kenya’s premier Special Economic Zone (SEZ), marking a significant expansion of its presence in Kiambu County. The new branch is the seventh in the region, following the establishment of outlets in Githunguri and Limuru last […]
•Empowering Women in Leadership: A Commitment to Governance and Accountability The Female Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) of Isiolo recently held a significant engagement with the First Lady of Isiolo County, Her Excellency Habiba Guyo, reaffirming their dedication to empowering communities and enhancing governance. This engagement was a key component of the Summit on […]
Wajir, Kenya| The Wajir County Government has officially launched its third annual Iftar food distribution program, an initiative aimed at providing relief to vulnerable households during the holy month of Ramadan. Spearheaded by the Department of Special Programmes, the program seeks to ensure that disadvantaged families can observe Ramadan with dignity and adequate nutrition. This […]
The Ethiopian entertainment industry and the general public have been struck by an immense tragedy following the sudden and heartbreaking death of Qananii Addunyaa(Keneni Adugna), the wife of renowned singer Andualem Gosa. The sorrowful incident has left many in shock, raising questions and concerns about the circumstances surrounding her death. A Devastating Farewell During the […]
The world of beauty pageants has long been a stage for celebrating grace, poise, and diversity. Over the decades, the Miss Universe competition has crowned queens from various backgrounds, showcasing the beauty of different cultures and ethnicities. Among these titleholders, one name continues to resonate profoundly—Leila Lopes of Angola. Crowned Miss Universe 2011, Leila Lopes […]
The ongoing efforts by the government and local leaders to address the acute teacher shortage in Kenya’s north-eastern region are finally yielding results. A significant increase in student enrollment at Teachers’ Training Colleges (TTCs) signals a promising future for education in Garissa, Wajir, and Mandera counties, which have long struggled with staffing shortages in schools […]
•Nationwide Initiative Seeks to Raise Awareness, Advocate for Policy Changes, and Enhance Patient Care In a significant step toward improving the lives of colon cancer survivors in Kenya, Stoma World Kenya, a non-governmental organization, has partnered with the Kenya Red Cross Society Kirinyaga Chapter to raise awareness about the disease and offer critical support to […]
In a landmark step towards strengthening bilateral judicial relations, the Supreme Court of Kenya hosted a high-level delegation from the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany for a two-day engagement from February 27th to 28th, 2025. The discussions, held at the Supreme Court Building in Nairobi, focused on key constitutional and legal issues, reinforcing a commitment […]
