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Ruto Privatization Drive Aims To Unlock Development Funds

President William Ruto has defended his government’s push to privatize several state-owned enterprises, saying the strategy is already delivering stronger financial returns and could unlock major funding for national development projects in Kenya. Speaking about the reforms, Ruto said the restructuring and

March 10, 2026

Politics·World

Jacob Zuma appeals against election ban

Former President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has lodged an appeal against the country’s electoral commission’s decision, which barred him from participating in the upcoming elections. This move comes in response to the commission’s ruling last week. Jacob Zuma, who is 81

April 3, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Beyoncé Awarded iHeartRadio Innovator Award by Stevie Wonder

It continued to be a celebration of all things Bey on Monday at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, where Beyonce was awarded the prestigious Innovator Award . Legendary artist Stevie Wonder took the stage to present the “Texas Hold ‘Em” hitmaker with

April 2, 2024

Politics·World

Ex-GFA President Admits Bribing Journalist Anas To Drop Story

Former Ghana Football Association president, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has admitted to paying $100,000 to investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas in an attempt to prevent the release of an incriminating video that led to his resignation from the GFA, CAF, and FIFA in 2018.

April 2, 2024

Politics·World

Congo Appoints First Female Prime Minister Amid Eastern Violence Surge

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi ,on Monday appointed the country’s first female prime minister, fulfilling a campaign promise before his re-election late last year. During his five-year term, President Félix Tshisekedi demonstrated a commitment to women’s rights and better female representation in politics,

April 2, 2024

Health·World

10 Killed in Accident on Kenya’s Mombasa-Nairobi Highway

Ten people lost their lives in a tragic multi-vehicle accident at Salama on the Mombasa-Nairobi highway on Monday night. The collision involved an 18-seater matatu from Spannish Sacco, a 14-seater matatu from NAEKANA Sacco, two trucks, and a saloon car as they

April 2, 2024

Business·Tanzania·World

Fertilizer Import Costs Surge As Global Price Increase

Tanzania import bill for fertilisers has sharply increased as global prices of the agriculture inputs soared to record high. According to Bank of Tanzania (BoT) statistics, import value of fertilisers surged by 155 per cent from 237 million US dollar in 2020/21

April 2, 2024

Politics·World

Seven Parties Support President Kagame For Fourth Term

The two join four smaller political parties, which are already in a coalition with the ruling RPF — Ideal Democratic Party (PDI), Democratic Union of the Rwandan People’s Party (UDPR), Prosperity and Solidarity Party (PSP) and Rwandan Socialist Party (PSR) — in

April 1, 2024

Politics·Tanzania·World

VP Mpango Calls for Leaders To Serve Sacrificially

The Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon. Dr. Philip Mpango, and his spouse, Mrs. Mbonimpaye Mpango, participated in the Easter Celebration Service at the Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary Mother of the Holy Blood of Jesus – Kisasa

March 31, 2024

World

Pope Leads Easter Mass Despite Health Concerns

Pope Francis, recovering from a recent bout of respiratory issues, led nearly 30,000 people in Easter celebrations on Sunday, addressing calls for a truce in Gaza and a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine. The Pope presided over Easter Sunday Mass in

March 31, 2024

Politics·World

Former President Jacob Zuma Barred From Running In Elections,

Former South African President Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run in upcoming elections, the Independent Electoral Commission has ruled. The commission said at a media briefing on Thursday that it had upheld an objection against Zuma’s candidacy in the May 29

March 30, 2024

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