Tags GENERAL Kenyan artist tackles unemployment though redesigning old shoes Ever wondered what to do with old shoes? Well, a Kenyan entrepreneur just knows exactly what to do. He breathes
Tags GENERAL Cheap smart phones, data drive up number of internet users in Kenya The number of Internet users in Kenya has increased significantly in the last quarter of 2016, driven by affordable smartphones
Tags GENERAL Trump tells Sisi U.S., Egypt will fight Islamist militants together U.S. President Donald Trump moved to reset U.S. relations with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday after the prior
Tags GENERAL Mexican newspaper shuts down after journalists are killed by drug cartels A Mexican newspaper in the border city of Ciudad Juarez is shutting down due to the risk of violence after
Tags GENERAL Nigerian army sets up university The Nigerian Army has established a university in Biu, Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria, the Punch reports. The Army has
Tags GENERAL Tunisian authorities shut down nightclub DJ plays a remix of the Muslim call to prayer Tunisian authorities have shut down a nightclub and begun an investigation after a DJ played a remix recording of the
Tags GENERAL China to donate 12,000 tonnes of rice to Zimbabwe The Chinese government has extended humanitarian assistance to Zimbabwe with a donation of 12 000 tonnes of rice to alleviate
Tags GENERAL Al-Shabaab recaptures Somali town after AU forces exit Somali militants on Monday recaptured Elbur town in central Somalia after Somali government and the African Union peacekeeping (AMISOM) forces
Tags GENERAL Businesses shut in Kinshasa due to anti-government demonstrations Businesses have shut down in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa, after the country’s opposition told people to stay
Tags GENERAL Egypt’s El-Sisi welcomed to White House by Donald Trump President Donald Trump has welcomed his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi to the White house as the latter begins a state