Kenyan authorities begin demolishing hundreds of unsafe buildings
The demolition of hundreds of unsafe buildings has begun in Nairobi. The buildings are coming down in Huruma, where a
Chinese investors ease Ghana’s water and power shortage
A growing number of Chinese investors are looking to Ghana. It may be one of the strongest economies in West
Authorities in Addis Ababa clamp down on public smoking
Cigarette companies in Ethiopia have taken a hit after authorities in the capital Addis Ababa imposed a public smoking ban.
Uganda President Museveni invites opposition to his inauguration next week
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has invited all opposition candidates who lost to him in the election to attend his inauguration
S. Africa post office woes: Union calls on government to bail out the entity
The Communication Workers Union in South Africa has given authorities a week to respond to its demands. The union marched
Kenya disbands Department of Refugee Affairs
Kenya has disbanded the Department of Refugee Affairs. Reports indicate the move’s meant to pave way for the closure of
KFC makes edible ‘Finger Lickin’ Good’ nail polish that tastes like chicken
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) decided to break out from its identity as a food chain and redefine ‘Finger Lickin’ Good’
South Africa: Police remove protesting pensioners from Parliament
A group of pensioners who have been protesting outside Parliament were on Friday forcibly removed by Public Order Police. But Parliament
Zimbabwe’s Central Bank unveils eight measures to fix the cash crunch
It’s a case of de ja vu. Cash queues, last seen in 2008, have resurfaced. When Zimbabwe dollarized in 2009
American University in Cairo alumni claim world record for fastest growing FB group
Five days after it was started, a Facebook page centered around the American University in Cairo (AUC) named “WhatsUp in