Tags GENERAL Kenya launches locally developed virtual currency, Nurucoin A new locally developed digital currency has hit Kenyan market targeting investors who participate in e-commerce. The new cryptocurrency, dubbed
Tags NEWS Suicide bombers kill 18 in Nigeria’s Maiduguri Three suicide bombers have killed 18 people in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria. The Borno state police commissioner, Damian Chukwu, said the
Tags GENERAL Africans set to make history at the 2108 Winter Olympics The 2018 winter Olympics in PyeongChang South Korea will see the highest number of African countries participating in the history of
Tags NEWS Ethiopia declares state of emergency Ethiopia announced a state of emergency on Friday, a day after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced his intention to step
Tags NEWS Tsvangirai’s death could lead to damaging split within MDC Any hope of unity within Zimbabwe’s main opposition party appears to be fading following the death of its leader Morgan
Tags GENERAL Teen pregnancy high despite sex education in South Africa South Africa has one of the highest rates of teenage pregnancies in sub-Saharan Africa with statistics showing that about 16-percent
Tags GENERAL 3 teachers killed in extremist attack in northeastern Kenya A Kenyan official says suspected al-Shabaab extremists have killed three teachers in an overnight attack in the northeastern county of
Tags GENERAL Sierra Leone: First presidential debate ahead of March 7 polls held Ahead of the March 7 presidential elections in Sierra Leone, the top six candidates held a debate to decide the
Tags GENERAL Ramaphosa set to become new South African president Thursday South Africa’s acting President Cyril Ramaphosa is in charge as acting president until parliament elects a new leader Thursday afternoon
Tags GENERAL Drought forces Mozambique capital to ration water Mozambique authorities on Wednesday introduced water rationing to more than a million residents in the capital Maputo due to a