Kenyans win both men and women’s 2017 Boston Marathon
Kenyan athletes Geoffrey Kirui and Edna Kiplagat have won the 2017 Boston Marathon events for men and women respectively. The
Zimbabwe parents allowed to pay school fees with livestock or labor at the school
Zimbabwe’s Education Minister Lazarus Dokora announced that parents are allowed to pay their children’s school fees with livestock or by
Japan begins withdrawing troops from UN mission in South Sudan
Japan on Monday started withdrawing its troops from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), UN officials have confirmed.
Rwanda to digitize its education system by June
Rwanda education system is set to go digital and as soon as June, according to Warren La Fleur, Microsoft’s regional
Volcanic soil causing elephantiasis in western Uganda
Scientists have discovered that it is volcanic soil and not parasitic worms causing a type of elephantiasis in Kamwenge District
Swazi King Mswati III bans divorce in his country
Swazi King Mswati III has banned divorce in the Southern African nation, saying the dissolution of marriage was an unacceptable
Cameroon’s Songwe appointed Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa
United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has appointed Vera Songwe as Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary. The Cameroonian
Tanzanian student invents a solar powered Robot
A high school student in Tanzania has invented a solar energy powered human robot that walks, turns its head and
CAF President Ahmad arrives in Somalia for two-day visit
Confederations of African Football (CAF) President Ahmad Ahmad has today arrived in Somalia for a two-day working visit, his first
Morgan Heritage concert dazzles Ugandans
Award winning music group, Morgan Heritage rocked Uganda on Thursday with their popular reggae music. The multi-award winning group set