Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has signed a strict landmark law that prohibits the Stealing of human organs. This new law is a crucial step in the fight against the illegal organ trade,…
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Cholera Outbreak Strikes Kenya’s Dadaab Refugee Camp
The latest reported cholera outbreak in Kenya’s Dadaab Refugee Camp has become a health risk of the highest order. With over 2,786 people now affected and two deaths reported, Doctors Without Borders…
Kenya Continues Drive to Boost Intra-African Trade
Kenya is taking a major step ahead in boosting intra-African trade by removing visa requirements for African nationals visiting the country for business. On Monday, President William Ruto issued an apology for…
How Rwanda Is Achieving Rapid Economic Growth
Rwanda is a small nation making a big impact in the world economy. Given its history of instability and poverty, the country’s economic transformation is dramatic. From a war-ravaged country to a…
Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQ Law Is A Grave Assault To Human Rights
The signing of Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQ Law is a grave assault to human rights and the Constitution of Uganda, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Flavia Mwangovya said. It came as a shock to…
DR Congo: Peaceful Protests met with Excessive Force
The peaceful protests that were held in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, have been met with great violence and brutality from the police. On May 20, 2023, the…
Uganda: President Museveni Passes Tougher Anti-LGBTQ Law
Uganda, a Christian-majority country located in East Africa, has become the latest nation to pass a strict anti-LGBTQ law in the form of the recently approved Anti-Homosexuality Act. President Yoweri Museveni agreed…
Strategies for combating the rising cost of living in Kenya
The escalating cost of living in Kenya is a major concern and requires urgent attention. In order to effectively combat this problem, the Kenya government should implement various strategies and policies. One…
President Ruto’s Administration: Misusing Taxpayers’ Money
It is clear that President William Ruto’s administration is misusing taxpayers’ money. The government has been unable to provide basic services, there has been widespread corruption, and large sums of money have…
Kenya’s Unrelenting Depreciation and Public Debt
In recent years, Kenya has experienced a relentless depreciation of its native currency, the shilling. Unfortunately, this development has created a chain of negative repercussions for the country and its citizens. One…
Dar es Salaam: A Model for Transportation Systems in Africa
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is becoming increasingly renowned as the envy and a model of African transportation systems. Recently, the capital city has implemented robust initiatives within its public transportation system and…
Kenyan Shilling: How the Depreciation is Affecting Businesses
The depreciation of the Kenyan shilling against the US dollar has resulted in a number of economic issues for businesses. Businesses are forced to face rising costs due to the increased cost…