The summit held from May 7 to May 9, 2024, in Nairobi brought together African leaders and key stakeholders in the agriculture sector. One of the key objectives was for stakeholders to highlight the crucial role of fertilizer and soil…
Terrorist groups in Mozambique launched an offensive on the town of Macomia in the northern province of Cabo Delgado early Friday, sparking exchanges of fire with local security forces, Radio Mocambique reported. The Mozambican military…
East Africa is reeling from the catastrophic impact of weeks of relentless heavy rains and subsequent flooding. The deluge, attributed in part to the El Niño weather phenomenon, wreaked havoc across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi…
A total of 25,318 suspected cases of mpox, including 1,204 deaths, have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since the declaration of mpox outbreak in December 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday.…
Tropical storm Hidaya has weakened after it made landfall on Mafia Island, Tanzania on Saturday, according to the latest update by weather authorities. The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) said clouds associated with Hidaya spread…
Kenyan President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to postpone re-opening schools in the country due to ongoing heavy rains. Speaking during a State of the Nation address Friday, President Ruto said the school re-opening…
Zambia needs approximately 738,000 metric tonnes of maize to meet the food needs of individuals impacted by drought over the next 14 months, according to the nation’s disaster response agency on Tuesday. Gabriel Pollen, the National…
Ethiopian Airlines expects to carry 30 percent more passengers in the financial year ending in June compared to the year before, its chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday, buoyed by new routes and a rebound in global travel. Africa’s…
Nigeria on Tuesday raised salaries for government workers by between 25 percent and 35 percent backdated to January, the salaries commission said, as Africa’s biggest economy grapples with its worst cost of living crisis in nearly three…
What Is So Fascinating About Marijuana News? The Meaning of Marijuana News If you’re against using Cannabis as you do not need to smoke you’re misinformed. As there is barely any cannabis left in a roach, some people today argue that the…
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi Adesina shared concerns about Africa’s ability to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) by 2030 unless the continent receives a major infusion of cash. According to Dr…
The UK expects to deport nearly 6,000 migrants to Rwanda this year, a senior minister said Tuesday, after the government published new details on the controversial scheme. The figures come days after the plan, aimed at deterring migrant…
Motorists in some parts of Nigeria were stranded on Monday, April 29 amid a fuel shortage. Images shared by local press depicted long queues at petrol stations, as the shortage affected major regions including Abuja, Lagos, Kaduna, and…
The European Union has decided to restrict its visa provisions for Ethiopian nationals due to a lack of cooperation from Ethiopia’s government over repatriating those who stay illegally, the EU Council said on Monday. The move comes as…
African leaders on Monday called for rich countries to commit record contributions to a low-interest World Bank facility for developing nations that they rely on to help fund their development and combat climate change. Donors will make…
The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has warned that the East African region will experience more heavy rainfall between April 27 and May 4, 2024. According to ICPAC, heavy rainfall will affect central to western…
China is willing to strengthen high-level exchanges with France, give play to the leading role of head-of-state diplomacy, and push bilateral cooperation in various fields to a new level, a senior Chinese official said on Saturday. Wang Yi…
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said on Friday that his country sought to expand cooperation with African states. Raisi made the remarks at the second International Economic Conference of Iran and Africa held in the Iranian capital Tehran,…
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has expressed “deep concern” over the escalating tensions in northern Ethiopia. The AU Commission chief, in a statement issued late Thursday regarding the situation in…
Nigerian authorities are scrambling to recapture 109 out of the 119 inmates who bolted from a custodial center in the north-central state during a heavy rainstorm on Wednesday. 10 of them were recaptured and taken back to prison. The…
The Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation (TASAC) said on Thursday a Zanzibar-registered cargo ship and its five Tanzanian crew members that went missing in the Indian Ocean on April 19 was yet to be found. “The search for the vessel and…
As the world marks International Girls in ICT Day on April 25, a young entrepreneur wants to empower girls in Tanzania. Tukupala Mwalyolo, a computer engineer and certified drone pilot runs a program to mentor girls in the Information and…
The Kenya School of Government (KSG) unveiled the China Book Corner on Wednesday. This initiative aims to provide Chinese literature, language resources, and cultural insights for scholars and students. According to Dr. Joseph Ndung’u of…
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While the United Nations accepts South Sudan’s assurances that it is not blocking humanitarian aid trucks, the vehicles are not yet moving, a UN spokesman said on Tuesday. “I can tell you that we acknowledge today’s (Tuesday’s) assurance…
The Suez Canal rescue teams prevented a cargo ship from sinking before passing through the waterway, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said on Tuesday. Twelve crew members on the rescued Tanzanian-flagged LABATROS cargo ship were safe, the…
Heavy rainfall across east Africa has affected transport in Tanzania’s commercial capital, Dar es Salaam. The ongoing rains caused flooding that forced the closure of key roads in the city. The Dar es Salaam Regional Safety Unity said that…