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Garissa, Kenya| In a tale of resilience, determination, and unyielding hope, Yasmin Dubat Farah, an 18-year-old from Garissa County, has emerged as one of the top-performing students in the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations in the Northeastern region. Her journey to academic excellence is a testament to the power of perseverance amidst […]
In a decisive step toward decolonizing Burkina Faso’s judiciary and reclaiming cultural sovereignty, President Captain Ibrahim Traoré has announced a ban on the wearing of British and French colonial-style wigs by judges. The move underscores the country’s commitment to shedding remnants of foreign influence and fostering a stronger sense of national identity. Judges in Burkina […]
Image: Environmentalists planting trees|Credit: KNA
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of employing tactics of “begging and blackmailing” during his interactions with European leaders. Fico’s comments come amidst ongoing tensions surrounding the transit of natural gas from Ukraine to Slovakia, an issue that has significant implications for energy security in the region. […]
Nairobi, Kenya| A family is appealing for information on the whereabouts of Abdikadir Bagaja, a 31-year-old man who has been missing for six days. Bagaja reportedly left his home in Kawangware, Nairobi, on the morning of Monday, January 6, 2025, and has not been seen or heard from since. According to family reports, Abdikadir left […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has extended his gratitude to the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Italy for implementing a new wave of sanctions against Russia this week. These measures, aimed at intensifying economic and political pressure on Moscow, were described by Zelenskyy as a “good sanctions strike” during his latest address. Targeting Russia’s […]
Moyale, Ethiopia|Tension gripped Moyale town on the Ethiopia-Kenya border as business came to a standstill and the streets remained largely deserted. Residents engaged security forces in running battles following the alleged killing of a 12-year-old boy by Ethiopian police. The victim, identified as Boru Alinur, was reportedly fatally shot under circumstances that remain unclear. The […]
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia| Somalia and Ethiopia announced on Saturday the restoration of full diplomatic relations, marking the end of a year-long rift that had posed significant challenges to stability in the volatile Horn of Africa. The announcement followed a visit by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Addis Ababa, where he met with Ethiopian Prime […]
Kericho County, Kenya| A devastating bus accident on Saturday morning claimed the lives of three people, including a child, and left 44 others nursing serious injuries. The tragic incident occurred in the Nukiat area along the Londiani Junction-Muhoroni Road, plunging the region into mourning. The ill-fated bus, traveling from Mombasa to Busia, was navigating a […]
