Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- One of the most important economic sectors in Haiti is the agriculture sector. These farmers, most of whom live in rural areas, rely on their own production to survive. The farmers in northern Haiti are looking for ways to thrive in a changing world. The farmers are digging to find ways to […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu All government employees in Afghanistan are required to wear a beard and follow a dress code or face being dismissed, the ruling Taliban have said. This is the most recent in a series of new limitations imposed by the hard-line Islamist government. Representatives from the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Suspected bandits attacked a passenger train traveling from Abuja to Kaduna in northern Nigeria after trapping it, according to the state authorities. Anas Iro Danmusa, a passenger, said via Facebook on Monday evening that criminals had hidden explosives on the train and were attempting to board it, and that gunfire could be heard outside. […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has joined the East African Community (EAC) today, March 29 in a bid to boost trade, social cohesion and security. The nation was officially admitted to the regional bloc during a virtual extraordinary summit of EAC heads of state chaired by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. DRC will […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland has rejected a mega-money offer from Manchester City as he continues to wait for Real Madrid. Haaland is set to leave Dortmund in summer and a €75m release clause means that the German club will not have the power to block his exit. Several clubs are interested in signing the forward but the race has come […]
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Lisa Mugo Oscar award winner Will Smith has issued a public apology to Chris Rock for the unfortunate incident that saw Will slap Chris on Sunday night for referring to Jada Smith as ‘G.I Jane’. The actor took to his Instagram account to condemn his own behavior terming it as ‘poisonous and destructive’. He also pointed out that as a […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Russian billionaire and Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich was reportedly poisoned during peace talks in Kyiv. Alongside a number of Ukrainian negotiators the 55-year-old is said to have suffered symptoms of poisoning, such as sore eyes and skin peeling. Investigative website Bellingcat said the dosage and type of toxin was likely insufficient to cause life-threatening damage and was […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Sixteen suspects – including motorcycle taxi riders or ‘bodaboda’ riders – who had been arrested for sexually assaulting a female motorist in Kenya’s capital have been freed by a court. The main suspect in the case, Zachariah Nyaora Obadia, was however charged on Monday. According to the prosecution, it had no evidence to […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo announced that COVID-19 restrictions in the country has been eased, and declared the reopening of land and sea borders. This he stated, in a nationwide address on Monday. “Face masks are no longer required as of today, all in-person activities, including religious gatherings, conferences, workshops, and funerals, may resume at full capacity if the audience […]
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Lisa Mugo Kenya Films Classification Board’s (KFCB) former CEO Ezekiel Mutua has been appointed the new CEO of the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) effective immediately. According to a statement that was released by MCSK, the board did a rigorous interview and eventually decided on Mutua as their top candidate due to his impressive resume, experience and capabilities in the media and […]
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