Ekeomah Atuonwu Thousands of students in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia have skipped the national exams that determine their admission to institutions. Approximately 12,000 high school pupils, according to statistics, declined to take the tests. The education ministry did not give a reason for their refusal in a statement, but the move coincides with […]
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Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- A UN report released on Wednesday revealed that many Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Latin America and the Caribbean have had difficulty rebuilding their lives and integrating into society due to spiraling living costs, the fallout from COVID-19 pandemic, and high unemployment rates. In a Refugee and Migrant Needs Analysis (RMNA) […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Kenya is reported to have defaulted on repayment of the Chinese loans provided to build the standard gauge railway (SGR), reviving the nation’s struggles with the ballooning public debt. In the year ending June, the Chinese financial institutions fined Kenya Ksh1.312 billion ($10.8 million) for loan defaults, according to Treasury documents seen by the […]
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Lisa Mugo Actor and singer Jamie Foxx, was denied entry into Cardi B’s 30th burlesque themed birthday party that went down in LA on Tuesday night. The singer allegedly showed up with about ten people with him unannounced. Foxx hopped out of his white, luxurious Rolls Royce, changed from his driving shoes to white party shoes then […]
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Renson Mwakandana President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has ordered traditional healers to cease treating patients during the existing Ebola epidemic, which has already claimed the lives of 19 individuals there. Additionally, the president instructed security personnel to detain anyone who refuses to enter isolation after being suspected of harboring the virus. He instructed herbalists and traditional […]
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Faith Nyasuguta In several cultures, spitting results from irritation, disregard or disagreement. This, however, is the opposite among the Maasai tribe of Kenya and northern Tanzania. Despite this tribe making only about 1% of the population, they are internationally recognised and have become a tourist attraction. Their unique cultural practices and authentic way of life has been featured in […]
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Wayne Lumbasi On Wednesday night, Mohamed Salah stole the show as Liverpool ran wild at Ibrox. He responded to his detractors in dramatic style on by scoring a breathtaking hat-trick as Liverpool routed Rangers 7-1. His quick-fire trio of goals, which took just over six minutes after he came off the bench, were the quickest in Champions League history. With […]
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Faith Nyasuguta On Wednesday, Ethiopia’s government said it has accepted an African Union invitation to hold peace talks with Tigrayan rebels after about two years of brutal war in the Tigray area of the nation. According to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s national security adviser Redwan Hussein, the state had “accepted this invitation which is in line with our […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Over 300 people have died in Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade in 2022, including at least 20 this week, according to the authorities, who claim that they have no control over the situation. According to the National Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria, 500,000 people have been impacted by the floods in 27 […]
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Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- Thuso Nokwanda Mbedu was born on 8 July 1991 in South Africa. Her multi-cultural name reflects the fact that she was born at Midlands Medical Centre in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, to a Zulu mother and a Xhosa and Sotho father. Having lost both her parents at an early age, her Zulu grandmother raised her in the […]
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