Tags GENERAL Kenya to get its First Female President in a New Reality TV Show ‘Ms. President’ Women in Africa are not generally found in leadership positions. Research shows that women are not perceived to have the
Tags GENERAL Manhunt on for nearly 200 escapees from Nigerian prison At least 180 prisoners were at large after escaping from a jail in the Nigerian city of Minna during a
Tags GENERAL Kenya Airways seeks to run main Nairobi airport Kenya Airways is close to winning approval to run the country’s main airport in Nairobi. Chairman Michael Joseph said the
Tags GENERAL Somali refugees join the war on plastic waste The Thompson Reuters Foundation Somali refugee Adow Sheikh Aden was mocked when he started gathering empty plastic water bottles, broken
Tags GENERAL Ethiopia’s parliament approves government’s move to end emergency rule Ethiopia’s parliament approved on Tuesday the government’s decision to lift a six-month state of emergency two months earlier than planned,
Tags GENERAL Spokesman: South Sudan’s Kiir ready for peace talks South Sudanese President Salva Kiir is ready for peace talks with his longtime political rival and rebel leader Riek Machar,
Tags GENERAL World Bank, Rwanda sign $100 million agreement to support agriculture The World Bank Group and the Government of Rwanda have signed a $100 million credit agreement to improve the capacity
Tags GENERAL First Saudi women get driving licenses Saudi Arabia issued its first driving licenses to 10 women on Monday, just weeks before the historic lifting of the
Tags GENERAL Faces of Africa – Kenneth Kaunda: The man with a big heart A God-fearing man, a musician, a man of the people, one of Africa’s great leaders, are just some of the
Tags GENERAL #WorldEnvironmentDay: UN urges efforts to reduce plastic pollution Plastics, an ideal material for the packaging industry, has become a major environmental concern. Today, the United Nations Environment Programme