Mwanzo Editor
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The deadliest wildfires
The US wildfire in which almost 100 have died in Hawaii is among the most deadly of the 21st century
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African Union hosts Niger talks as regime sends mixed signals
Those attending include AU Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat as well as representatives from Niger and the West African bloc ECOWAS
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Elon Musk to auction Twitter signs and other memorabilia
Also listed are tens of desks and chairs, a DJ booth, and enough musical instruments to equip a band.
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World Bank Suspends Financing To Uganda After Enactment Of Anti-Homosexuality Act
“Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act fundamentally contradicts the World Bank Group’s values,” the development lender said in a statement Tuesday, adding that “no new public financing,” would be presented to the bank’s board of directors for approval…
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Michael Joseph Resigns From Safaricom
Joseph’s resignation from the telco was announced Tuesday evening by the Safaricom Board which indicated that he had stepped down to focus on “other ventures” including his current role as Chairman of Kenya Airways.
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West African bloc ECOWAS: key facts
The organisation is dominated politically and economically by regional giant Nigeria, which accounts for more than half the bloc’s population and GDP.
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Kenya victims of 1998 US embassy bombing demand compensation
The twin bombings, claimed by Al-Qaeda, killed a total of 224 people
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Relief and despair: repeal of logging ban divides Kenya
The government defended lifting the ban, insisting that only mature trees in state-run plantations would be felled, and that Kenya’s most biodiverse and carbon-rich wild forests would remain untouched.
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Pressure mounts on Niger coup leaders as deadline nears
ECOWAS military chiefs of staff have agreed a plan for a possible intervention to respond to the crisis, the latest of several coups to hit Africa’s Sahel region since 2020.
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Trump pleads not guilty to election conspiracy charges
The 77-year-old has already been charged in two other criminal cases, and the new conspiracy charges raise the prospect of his being further embroiled in legal proceedings at the height of next year’s election campaign.
