Chronic underinvestment in clean energy putting millions in Sub-Saharan Africa at risk
Key points: Many are left behind in energy transition The world is neglecting investment in…
Category: Africa
Malawian president Dr Chakwera expected in Zambia
Zambian President Edgar Lungu: “Zambia and Malawi share strong historical bilateral ties and a common…
Tanzania cracks whip on WhatsApp groups over ‘inciteful’ Covid-19 messages
Dodoma—August, 3 2020: According to Citizen Digital, Kenya, the government of Tanzania has now launched…
Women can help Rwanda recover faster from Covid-19 pandemic
Rwanda – 30, July 2020: Rwanda can recover faster from the Covid-19 if women entrepreneurs…
CDF Gen David Muhoozi flags-off UPDF aviation unit to Somalia
Nakasongola—22, July 2020: On Tuesday, 21 July this year, the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF)…
Ethiopia ratifies the AU Protocol on the rights of older people despite Covid-19
Addis Ababa, 10 July 2020: The Federal Government of Ethiopia has on Thursday ratified the…
Malawi opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera wins historic poll rerun
By BBC Lingowe—28, June 2020: Malawi’s opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera has won the country’s rerun…
HelpAge, CommonAge forge partnership for older people in the Commonwealth
Nairobi—26, June 2020: Two age-focused organisations, the HelpAge International and the Commonwealth Association for the…
Other than war, we’re rooting for research on operations – says UPDF chiefs
Summary Forty-three UPDF senior military officers scientifically graduated on Thursday in Jinja CDF says graduation…
80,000 vulnerable Kenyans who lost income sources due to Covid-19 set to receive Ksh606m from EU
By CitizenDigital, Kenya In Summary The EU’s partners are Oxfam in Kenya, Kenya Red Cross…
Burundi’s outgoing President Pierre dies
Bujumbura—9, June 2020: Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza, aged 55, has died after suffering a cardiac…
HelpAge Intl protests Kenya govt move to tax older people’s pensions as source of income
Nairobi, June 5, 2020: Measures by the Kenyan government to introduce taxation on pensions as…