Malawi’s new president, Peter Mutharika, took office on Saturday with a pledge to stamp out endemic corruption and revive the struggling southern African nation’s battered economy.
Scores of militants stormed Kirawa, in Borno state’s Gwoza district on the border with Cameroon, late Wednesday, setting homes on fire and forcing 5,000 residents to flee the town, Umar Ari, a local anti-jihadist militia leader said.
Nairobi, October 2 – Hundreds of people, including artists, musicians, policymakers, philanthropists, activists, and cultural educators, are expected to gather…
Former Kenya Chief Justice David Maraga has now officially declared he will vie for president in 2027 under the United Green Movement (UGM) party.
Goodall, aliyebobea katika utafiti wa sokwe pori na baadaye kuwa mwanaharakati wa mazingira, alibadilisha mapenzi yake ya wanyamapori kuwa kampeni ya maisha yote. Safari yake ilimtoa kutoka kijiji cha pwani kusini mwa Uingereza hadi Afrika, na hatimaye kumzungusha duniani kote akijitahidi kuelewa sokwe na nafasi ya binadamu katika kulinda makazi yao pamoja na afya ya sayari kwa ujumla.
Kisiwa hicho cha Bahari ya Hindi kilikuwa kinangoja uteuzi wa waziri mkuu mpya baada ya Rais Andry Rajoelina kuvunja baraza lake lote la mawaziri Jumatatu, hatua aliyochukua kutuliza maandamano yaliyoshika kasi tangu Septemba 25 kutokana na malalamiko ya uongozi mbaya pamoja na ukosefu wa maji na umeme.
Traders were taking the boat from an area in Kogi State to a market in Illushi in Edo State on the other side of the river bank when the accident happened on Tuesday, authorities in Kogi State said.
Anti-government protesters in Madagascar called for fresh demonstrations and a general strike on Wednesday, seeking to force President Andry Rajoelina to step down.
However, they were released on condition. The conditions of their release stipulate that they must report to the police station daily, pending further legal proceedings.
Gold hit a record high and Wall Street futures fell with the dollar Wednesday as the US government shut down after lawmakers failed to reach a funding deal, though most Asian and European markets edged up.
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