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Kenya wins $941 million IMF loan boost

January 18, 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved a $941 million lending boost to Kenya, with an immediate disbursement of $624.5 million. The disbursement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programs will also be topped by a

Zambia authorities begin vaccination against cholera

January 18, 2024
Zambia has commenced the administration of the oral cholera vaccine. On Tuesday authorities rolled out some doses in in Matero township, one of the most affected compounds of Lusaka, the country’s capital. The countrywide cholera outbreak has so far killed 363 people,

Kenya lost 4.2bn shillings to Telegram shutdown in 2023

January 17, 2024
Telegram, a widely used social media platform in Kenya, faced an unexplained disruption coinciding with the country’s college entrance examinations. Speculations arose regarding the motive behind the outage, with some suggesting a connection to preventing examination malpractice, given that the app remained

New CCM Secretary General sets the tone

January 17, 2024
The newly appointed Secretary General of the ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, emphasised the importance of transparent communication regarding the government’s achievements. During his acceptance speech before CCM National Executive Committee (NEC) members in Zanzibar on Monday, Dr

Tanzania set aside 48bn/- for diploma students’ loans

January 17, 2024
The government has set aside 48bn/- for   provision of loans to diploma students for 2023/2024 academic year. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa revealed that yesterday during the inauguration of the Catholic University of Mbeya (CUoM) in Mbeya Region. According to the Premier, the
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