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World Press Freedom Index 2024

Seychelles three notches down on the World Press Freedom Index 2024

(3 Minutes Read) Seychelles has gone down three notches on the World Press Freedom Index 2024. The country went down from 34th place in 2023 to 37th...

Tanzania: Major Growth Prospects for Residential Real Estate Market in 2024

(3 Minutes Read) Tanzania’s residential real estate market is on track to achieve significant milestones in 2024, with projections indicating a value of USD 0.59...
Heavy Floods and Rains Choke Nairobi 

Heavy Floods and Rains Choke Nairobi 

(3 Minutes Read) The government has urged people living in flood-prone areas to evacuate or be moved forcefully as the water level in two major...

EU Limits Visas to Ethiopian Citizens

(2 Minutes Read) The European Union (EU) will limit visas for people from Ethiopia. This is because the Ethiopian government hasn't been helping take back...
President Ruto Reviews Flood Damages

President Ruto Reviews Flood Damages

(3 Minutes Read) President Ruto told the media that his government's response to the floods has been criticized as slow by local governments. The president...

Kenya Airways Halts Flight to DRC Protesting Detention of Staff

(3 Minutes Read) Kenya's flag carrier -Kenya Airways- said it was halting flights to the Democratic Republic of Congo, protesting the detention of its staff...

IDA Summit Taking Place in Nairobi

(3 Minutes Read) During the summit, Kenya's President William Ruto highlighted the significance of IDA's rapid and decisive action during crises, emphasizing its distinctive approach...
Heavy Flooding in Kenya Forces Authorities to Postpone Reopening of Schools

Heavy Flooding in Kenya Forces Authorities to Postpone Reopening of Schools

(3 Minutes Read) President William Ruto had instructed the National Youth Service to provide land for use as a temporary camp for those affected Kenya has...
Tanzania Commemorates 60th Anniversary of Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar

Tanzania Commemorates 60th Anniversary of Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar

(3 Minutes Read) Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan led the nation in commemorating its 60th year of the Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar. She underscores embracing the...
Kenya May Not Ban TikTok: May Regulate Content

Kenya May Not Ban TikTok: May Regulate Content

(3 Minutes Read) Under this proposed framework, TikTok would be mandated to screen its content to ensure compliance with Kenyan laws. Additionally, the platform would...

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