‘Tired’ Pope Francis has fever, clears his schedule
Pope Francis, who has been the leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics for a decade, has suffered increasing health issues over the past year
Category: Africa
Huge security challenges await Nigeria’s new president
Many Nigerians are hoping that the new government will put an end to years of grave human rights abuses reportedly committed by security forces across the country.
Ukraine yatangaza msukumo wa kidiplomasia kwa Afrika
Nchi za Kiafrika zimeathiriwa vibaya na ongezeko la mfumuko wa bei uliochochewa na vita hivyo, hasa katika mazao ya nafaka
Over one million people displaced in four months in Somalia: UN
Somalia and its neighbours in the Horn of Africa including Ethiopia and Kenya have been suffering the worst drought in four decades after five failed rainy seasons
Cholera-hit S.African town blames govt for deadly outbreak
South Africa recorded its first two cholera cases in February on the back of outbreaks in nearby Mozambique and Malawi, the two most severely affected countries in 2023
Tanzania, Kenya na Uganda kuwa wenyeji michuano ya AFCON
Rais wa Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan kwa kushirikiana na Kenya na Uganda kupitia Pamoja Bid wamedhamiria kuwa mwenyeji wa michuano ya Fainali za Kombe la Mataifa ya Afrika (African Cup of Nations) 2027.
Wanachama wa CUF wazidi kutimka
Aliyekuwa Mwenyekiiti wa Jumuiya ya Wanawake wa Chama Cha Wananchi CUF ambaye pia aliwahi kuwa Mbunge wa Viti Maalum katika Bunge la la 10, Kiza Mayeye amejiondoa kwenye Chama hicho na kujiunga na Chama cha ACT Wazalendo.
Nigeria’s outgoing president opens major oil plant
Nigeria swaps crude worth billions of dollars for gasoline it then subsidises for its domestic market.
Air strikes shake Khartoum as Sudan rivals agree 1-week ceasefire
Multiple announced truces have been violated since fighting broke out five weeks ago
Half world’s largest lakes and reservoirs drying up: study
Unlike rivers, which have tended to hog scientific attention, lakes aren’t well monitored, despite their critical importance for water security
