•Escalating Tensions, Anti-Imperialist Slogans, and a Deepening Humanitarian Crisis… Kinshasa, DRC| A wave of unrest gripped the streets of Kinshasa as a group of demonstrators attacked the United States Embassy, hurling burning tires and chanting anti-imperialist slogans. The violent protest, which unfolded in front of the diplomatic mission, saw thick plumes of black smoke rising […]
Image: President Paul Biya addressing the commission during the reception of the report| Credit: Courtesy
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania| President Samia Suluhu Hassan has outlined Tanzania’s strategic plans to leverage its geographical location as a crucial hub for connecting electricity networks across Eastern and Southern Africa. This initiative aims to facilitate seamless electricity trade between the Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) and the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), linking energy […]
The Kenyan government, in partnership with key players in the dairy sector, has unveiled the MoreMilk 2 initiative, a groundbreaking program aimed at improving milk safety, quality, and access to regulated markets for small-scale informal dairy businesses. The program also seeks to empower consumers to demand safer, high-quality milk and promote gender equity by fostering […]
In a defiant televised address, Sheikh Naim Qassem, leader of Hezbollah, dismissed any possibility of extending Israel’s deadline to withdraw from southern Lebanon, deeming such an extension “unjustified” and accusing Israel of ongoing violations of the ceasefire agreement. “The agreement’s deadline expired on Sunday, and there is no reason for any extension,” Qassem declared. He […]
Washington, USA| In a move that could significantly impact military personnel dismissed during the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, former President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to sign an executive order that would allow service members who were discharged for refusing the vaccine to request reinstatement. Sources familiar with the matter suggest that the executive order, once […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Water and Sanitation, Erick Mugaa, has issued a clarion call to the youth, urging them to embrace technical skills by enrolling in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. Speaking at a recent event, the CS highlighted the transformative potential of technical education in addressing unemployment and fostering economic growth. […]
Pop star and actress Selena Gomez shared a deeply emotional message on her Instagram Story, addressing the plight of Mexican immigrants facing deportation under former President Donald Trump’s policies. The 32-year-old, known for her Mexican heritage, broke down in tears as she reacted to the controversial plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, which has […]
Image: President Hassan Sh. Mohamud inspecting a guard of honour in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania|Credits: Nasra Bashir Ali
In response to mounting concerns within the aquaculture sector, Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs, Ali Hassan Joho, has constituted a 12-member taskforce to review the Fisheries Management and Development (Aquaculture) Regulations 2024. This decisive action follows a High Court suspension of the regulations, initially set to take effect on January 1, […]
