Kenya’s mobile transactions total 4.4 billion USD in August amid COVID-19
Mobile payment by Kenyans reached a record of 474 billion shillings (4.4 billion U.S. dollars) in August, up from 4.1
Sudan alert: Flooding, surging inflation threaten humanitarian aid
Catastrophic flooding and rising food and health costs in Sudan have driven up the number of people in need, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian
Zimbabwe government gives workers 40 percent of salary cushioning allowance
The Zimbabwe government has disclosed that the cushioning allowance it is giving civil servants starting Friday is 40 percent of
Kenya records 210 new COVID-19 cases
Kenya on Friday confirmed 210 new cases of COVID-19 from 3,065 samples tested in the last 24 hours, bringing the
Lake Victoria’s rise due to many factors, including climate change
Climate change has not only led to drought, wildfires, and ice melting in some parts of the globe, but
DR Congo militia fighting kills 11 despite peace deal
Fighting between DR Congo’s regular army and a militia force has claimed 11 lives and breached a peace deal in the
Anglophone refugees celebrate ‘Ambazonia Independence Day’ in Nigeria
Hundreds of Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria spent Thursday celebrating October 1, the day the former British Southern Cameroons gained independence
Zimbabwean shoppers rush into South Africa as borders open
Zimbabwean street vendor Memory Chauke did not get very far when she hopped over a fence into neighboring South Africa
Tanzanian electoral body reinstates opposition candidates
Tanzania’s National Electoral Commission (NEC) has reinstated parliamentary candidates in three constituencies, revoking earlier decisions that Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM)
Egypt discovers 2,500-year-old statuette of god Nefertum
An Egyptian archeological mission unearthed on Thursday a carved statuette of ancient Egyptian god Nefertum at Saqqara necropolis of Giza