Meet Zambia’s new president ‘Hakainde Hichilema’
As president, Hichilema will inherit a troubled economy in a country where more than half the population is living below the poverty line.
Author: Leah Ngari
‘Former Tanzanian President John Magufuli left behind a scared Nation’
With the installation of a new President, Samia Suluhu, does Tanzania have a chance of rising from the reigns of dictatorship and intimidation of those opposing the alleged ills of the government?
THOUSANDS FLEE AFGHANISTAN AFTER TALIBAN TAKE-OVER
Aghans have been fleeing for their lives since Monday, with thousands flocking Kabul Airport. The fear of the Taliban is so evident that on Sunday, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country, abandoning the presidential palace to Taliban fighters saying he did not want to be part of any bloodshed.
Pope Francis Recovering Well After Surgery
The Vatican says that Pope Francis is progressing normally after undergoing a three hour surgery on Sunday. 84 year old Pope Francis underwent a left hemicolectomy, a procedure in which one side of the colon is removed; following the surgery, he is said to have slept well and even got up to walk on Tuesday with his routine tests reported as being good.
Africa needs dedicated Forensic labs for Gender Based Violence victims
“Perpetrators of gender based violence in Africa are never afraid of getting caught because there is usually no incriminating evidence.” -Florence Machio
