By Faith Nyasuguta Kenyan scientists have critically analyzed the nutritional value of edible crickets, ranking the insects way above both chicken and beef in many aspects. Crickets can be fried and eaten whole but at best, they are ground to fortified flour to make dishes including ugali/fufu, porridge, or even chapati. The researchers looked into […]
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"Hotel Rwanda" hero that became a candid government critic to spend 25 years behind bars for terrorism charges that saw nine people dead in 2018/19.
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Avellon Williams PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD – The United Nations (UN) voiced deep concern Tuesday at the United States mass deportation of Haitian migrants, warning that people with serious asylum claims may be at considerable risk and had the right to seek asylum. ‘We are disturbed by the images that we have seen and by all these migrants and refugees and asylum-seekers in transport to Port-au-Prince,’ UN spokeswoman Marta Hurtado. “We are seriously concerned by the fact that it appears that there has not been any individual assessment in the (Haiti) cases,” she added. This, she said, indicated that […]
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Rwanda’s infrastructure sector alone spent $14.2 million (equal to Rwf14.2 billion) in corruption deals in the last one year.
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Sudan authorities have reported an attempted coup in the capital, Khartoum with suspects attempting to take over a state media building.
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Avellon Williams PORT OF SPAIN- TRINIDAD- In what can be described as another piece of the puzzle in the fight against COVID-19, Pfizer announced that its vaccine was safe and generated a robust antibody response in children ages 5 to 11. While this is welcomed news for many in the United States and globally, the […]
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A new study in Kenya has shown that many people are struggling with dementia which has been dismissed as senility.
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By Faith Nyasuguta Over 1,400 children have been abducted, with 16 dead in Nigeria’s 20 attacks on schools this year. The United Nations’ children agency UNICEF has also revealed that another 200 plus children are still missing in the nation. At the same time, over one million Nigerian children could miss school this year even […]
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Avellon Williams PARIS, FRANCE- Healthcare workers in France face suspensions from their jobs yesterday if they have not been vaccinated against COVID-19. With as many as 300,000 workers still not vaccinated, some hospitals fear staff shortages will add to their strain Vaccines which are compulsory for medical care, home care, and emergency workers in France, […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta Thousands of Ethiopian migrants currently locked up in Saudi Arabia prisons are living in petrifying conditions. Revealed images show that the prisons are overcrowded and that the prisoners are staying in dirty cells where they are beaten, mistreated, starving, and in need of medical help. An observer residing in Ethiopia recently revealed […]
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