Ghana has announced plans to relax and reform its citizenship application process for people of African descent living abroad, as part of efforts to strengthen […]
Year: 2026
Kenya Central Bank Warns Against Damaging Banknotes Ahead of Valentine’s Day
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has warned Kenyans against damaging Kenya Shilling banknotes as Valentine’s Day approaches, following a growing trend of using cash […]
Tanzanian Banks Record Sh2.47 Trillion Profit in 2025 on Strong Lending and Digital Growth
Tanzanian commercial banks recorded a combined net profit of Sh2.47 trillion in 2025, reflecting strong growth in lending, increased customer deposits, and wider use of […]
Uganda Oil Project Reaches 63% as Country Prepares for First Crude
Uganda’s long-awaited oil project in the Lake Albert region has reached 63 percent completion, bringing the country closer to producing its first crude oil. The […]
Kenya’s 2% GDP Investment in Science to Transform Economy
Kenya is poised to dedicate 2% of its GDP (~Sh358 billion annually) to science, research, technology, and innovation (STI), up from the current 0.8%, as […]
How an American Black Panther Built a Life of Service in Tanzania
Felix “Pete” O’Neal Jr., former chairman of the Kansas City chapter of the Black Panther Party, found a new chapter of purpose in Tanzania. Encouraged […]
UK Advises Against Travel to Ethiopia’s Tigray Region
The United Kingdom has issued a travel warning for all areas of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region due to renewed clashes between local and federal forces. […]
DRC: ‘At Least 200’ Feared Dead in DR Congo Landslide
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government reported on Sunday that at least 200 people are feared dead following a massive landslide at a mine […]
KENYA: ODM Demands 50–50 Power-Sharing Deal with UDA Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has intensified its pre-election coalition negotiations with President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA), insisting on an equal 50–50 power-sharing […]
US Prosecutors Say No Further Charges Expected After Final Epstein File Release
US federal prosecutors have indicated that no additional criminal charges are expected following the release of millions of documents linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey […]