KENYA RENEWS CALL TO AFRICAN NATIONS TO DUMP THE DOLLAR

KENYA RENEWS CALL TO AFRICAN NATIONS TO DUMP THE DOLLAR

Faith Nyasuguta Kenyan head of state William Ruto now wants African leaders to take first steps towards ditching the globally-bullish US dollar by signing up to a pan-African payments system to facilitate trade within the continent. Ruto called upon his peers in Africa to mobilize central and commercial banks to join Pan-African Payments and Settlement […]

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 JOE BIDEN WANTS UGANDA’S ANTI-GAY LAW REPEALED

JOE BIDEN WANTS UGANDA’S ANTI-GAY LAW REPEALED

Faith Nyasuguta  US president Joe Biden has condemned Uganda’s anti-gay law, calling for its immediate repeal and the possibility of implementing sanctions. “The enactment of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act is a tragic violation of universal human rights — one that is not worthy of the Ugandan people, and one that jeopardizes the prospects of critical economic […]

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 BOLA TINUBU BECOMES NIGERIA’S 16TH PRESIDENT

BOLA TINUBU BECOMES NIGERIA’S 16TH PRESIDENT

Faith Nyasuguta Nigerian president elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been sworn into office. The 71 year-old took the oath of office on Monday, May 29 in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, in an inauguration ceremony attended by world leaders and dignitaries. This comes during a period of unprecedented challenges for Africa’s most populous country, […]

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 CELEBRITIES, FANS PAY THEIR RESPECT TO ‘THE QUEEN OF ROCK & SOUL’ TINA TURNER

CELEBRITIES, FANS PAY THEIR RESPECT TO ‘THE QUEEN OF ROCK & SOUL’ TINA TURNER

Faith Nyasuguta  Tina Turner, the trailblazing Black rocker whose powerful voice and imposing stage presence thrilled global audiences for decades, died Wednesday at the age of 83. Tributes poured in from around the world, with some of music’s biggest names lamenting the loss of a singular and instantly recognizable performer, whose popularity spanned generations. Rolling […]

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