Tags GENERAL Chinese surgeon saves lives miles away from home Chinese medical practitioners have for many years played a vital role in Africa’s health sector, leading to better health care
Tags GENERAL UN warns that rising food prices will lead to widespread hunger in the Horn of Africa Drought in the Horn of Africa has sent prices of staple foods such as maize and sorghum soaring. The UN’s
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe endorses Trump’s “America for Americans” US president Donald Trump’s controversial nationalist views are getting support from one of the world’s least democratic leaders: Zimbabwe’s Robert
Tags GENERAL At least 5 killed in protests over teachers’ strike in Guinea At least five people were killed in Guinea’s capital of Conakry on Monday in protests sparked by a teacher’s strike,
Tags GENERAL Uganda launches gold refinery, amid fears of dirty minerals A gold refinery primarily owned by a Belgian investor has been launched in Uganda amid concerns about the source of
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe celebrates his 93rd birthday Tuesday is Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe 93rd birthday. Not only will Zimbabwe’s media be wishing him a happy birthday but
Tags GENERAL Tanzania opposition leader arrested over alleged drugs link Tanzanian main opposition Chadema party chairman Freeman Mbowe was arrested in Dar es Salaam on Monday after he failed to
Tags GENERAL Telecoms companies in Nigeria may block Skype and WhatsApp calls Telecoms companies in Nigeria are hoping to address concerns over revenue loss from international calls. They want to hit a
Tags GENERAL Uganda becomes a regional bread basket Uganda has established itself as one of East Africa’s major food baskets, mainly because of its agricultural productivity. CGTN’s Hillary
Tags GENERAL Made In Kenya: Traditional Maasai blanket gets a face-lift From leather handbags to jewelry; from hair-care products to cheese. Kenyans are increasingly turning to locally made goods over imported