A devastating landslide buried the village of Tarseen in the mountainous Jebel Marra area of Darfur, western Sudan, killing at least 1,000 people according to […]
Month: September 2025
TANZANIA: How Women’s Savings Groups in Mwanza Are Changing the Way They Cook
In Mwanza, a city in Tanzania, many women are coming together in groups to save money regularly. These groups, known as rotating savings groups, help […]
Tanzania Invests in Ports and Rail to Strengthen Its Role as East Africa’s Trade Hub
Tanzania is positioning itself as a key regional trade player by making significant investments in its ports and rail infrastructure. This strategy aims to enhance […]
Kenyan Woman Takes Musician Samidoh to Court Over Alleged Rape in the U.S.
A Kenyan woman has filed a petition in the High Court, accusing popular Kikuyu musician Samuel Muchoki Ndirangu, better known as Samidoh, of raping her […]
Why More Women Are Taking Loans from Digital Platforms in Tanzania
In Tanzania, women are increasingly leading when it comes to borrowing money through digital loan platforms, according to recent reports by financial analysts and mobile […]
China and Russia Call for a New World Order at Global Summit
At a major international meeting in Tianjin, China, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, China and Russia presented their bold vision to reshape how global […]
KENYA: Coffee Farmers Threaten Boycott Over Controversial DSS Payments
Coffee farmers across Kenya are threatening to withdraw from the National Coffee Exchange over growing frustrations with the government’s Direct Settlement System (DSS) — a […]
Uganda Court Rules Cohabiting Couples Must Share Property Fairly After Separation”
In a landmark ruling, Uganda’s High Court has declared that couples who live together without formal marriage—also known as cohabiting couples—must share property fairly if […]
From Gatekeeper to Tycoon: A Kampala Man’s Remarkable Rise from Poverty to Prosperity
For many years, I stood at the gates of other people’s success—quite literally. I was a gatekeeper in Kampala, earning just enough to feed my […]
Updates: Desperate search for survivors after Afghan quake kills over 800
A powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, killing over 800 people and injuring at least 2,800 more, according to official sources. […]