Tags GENERAL World lost 100 million hectares of forest in two decades: UN The world has lost nearly 100 million hectares of forests in two decades, marking a steady decline though, at a
Tags GENERAL Uganda launches virtual Safari to kick-start tourism sector Uganda is ready to reopen its pandemic-bruised tourism sector with a live-streamed, virtual safari starting Tuesday. The virtual tour, featuring
Tags NEWS Ethiopia records over 1.8 million IDPs in 2020: IOM There are now more than 1.8 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ethiopia, a new report by the International Organization
Tags GENERAL Kenya vows to step up fight against doping The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) on Wednesday vowed to intensify efforts to eradicate the vice in the country’s sport.
Tags GENERAL Two African writers shortlisted for 2020 Booker Prize Two novels by African writers were among six books shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction. The shortlist was
Tags GENERAL Guinea and Togo extend coronavirus restrictions G The West African states of Guinea and Togo announced late Tuesday that they were extending exceptional measures to curb
Tags GENERAL Kenyan schools set to reopen with protective COVID-19 measures Kenyan learners, teachers and school workers will be required to wear face masks at all times, maintain physical distance and
Tags GENERAL Bill Gates Sr., father of Microsoft co-founder, dies at 94: family statement William H. Gates II, the father of Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, died aged 94, the family announced on
Tags GENERAL Angola clears over 190,000 square metres of mines land Over 190,000 square meters of land across Angola’s western province of Cuanza Sul have been cleared of mines, Jorge Pombo,
Tags GENERAL Over 2 million Tunisian students return to schools amid COVID-19 Over 2 million Tunisian students returned to schools on Tuesday, as schools reopened in Tunisia after a closure of six