Tags GENERAL Uganda’s Museveni says it is not a bad thing to be president for a very long time During this year’s State of the Nation address, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni remarked that being a president for a very
Tags GENERAL Boko Haram attack on Maiduguri repelled by the Nigerian Army The Nigerian Army has said that an attack by members of the Boko Haram on Maiduguri was successfully repelled. According
Tags GENERAL Thousands of Kenyans use the new modern train in first week since launch Over 7000 passengers have travelled with the newly launched Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya, Madaraka Express, reports Business Daily. https://twitter.com/SGR_Kenya/status/872515958325248007
Tags GENERAL South Africa Storms: At least eight killed, thousands displaced by rain and flooding In South Africa, at least eight people have been killed after massive storms hit Cape Town after months of drought.
Tags GENERAL Kenyans benefit from skills through SGR vocational training Over the past two years, Chinese corporations have focused on vocational training for Kenyan SGR employees. And by collaborating with
Tags GENERAL Nigerian woman hailed by Facebook’s CEO for running women support group on platform Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has praised a U.S.-based Nigerian woman for running a secret support group on the social media
Tags GENERAL China donates $5m food to WFP to support refugees in Kenya The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Wednesday received 5 million U.S. dollars in food aid from the Chinese
Tags GENERAL North Eastern Kenya leaders threaten to take arms over attacks Leaders from the northeastern region have issued a two-month ultimatum to the government to end escalating terror attacks from Al-Shabaab
Tags GENERAL Extreme weather threatens Cameroon’s hopes of becoming a cocoa giant Cameroon’s plan to more than double cocoa production by 2020, moving the country up the global ranks of producers and
Tags GENERAL Talk Africa: Kenya’s New Railway Kenya has launched its long-awaited Standard Gauge Railway. The project is built and funded in partnership with Chinese companies and