RASA WELCOMES GOVT’S MOVE TO LIFT CURFEW, FURTHER EASE LEVEL 1 RESTRICTIONS
The Restaurant Association of South Africa’s Wendy Alberts has welcomed the move by government to ease level 1 lockdown regulations,…
Rwanda: IT Engineer Igitego Is On a Mission to Digitise Rwanda’s Healthcare System
In 2019, 31-year-old Angelo Charmant Igitego lost his daughter at Muhima Hospital. The daughter had been hospitalized due to birth…
Graduates working as vehicle cleaners in Kakamega town
Limited career prospects compelled Judith Nyakoa to take up a car cleaning job at a makeshift car wash in Kakamega…
Over 22,000 Terrorists Surrendered, 1,000 Killed In 2021 – FG
The Federal Government Thursday said the troops neutralized over 1,000 terrorists and rescued 2,000 civilians in the North East this…
Tanzania: Mobile Money Transfers Hike Increase Cost of Living
Tanzanians are forced to reach deeper into their pockets as the government has increased the cost of performing mobile money…
Ex-Tunisian president vows to overthrow incumbent regime
“I’ll soon return home to Tunisia and overthrow the incumbent regime,” the former Tunisian president, Moncef Marzouki, vowed yesterday. “I’m…
Gambia: Ministry of Health Reacts to Corruption Allegation
It has come to our attention with stark disappointment and disgust about the publisher’s intent of malicious and smear campaign…
Zimbabwe: Rail-Road Level Crossing Accidents, Suicides Worry NRZ
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has expressed concern over the increase in rail-road level crossing accidents and suicides. This…
Niger Ambassador: Vietnam makes great contributions to UNSC
Ambassador Abdou Abarry, Permanent Representative of Niger to the United Nations (UN) has hailed Vietnam’s contributions to the UN Security…
Rwanda: First Lady Breaks Ground On U.S.$20 Million Heart Care Center
The construction of a new heart centre in Masaka, Kicukiro District has kicked off. The $20 million facility, whose construction…
High court dismisses urgent application by ZEP holders for visas
The Pretoria high court has dismissed urgent applications by lobbyists and holders of the special Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP) to…
SCRAPPING OF ZEP WILL BENEFIT SOME PERMIT HOLDERS – MOTSOALEDI
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said that the scrapping of the Zimbabwean Expemption Permit was in fact beneficial for some…
Japan stock market’s winners and losers — and the bets for 2022
Reopening plays led gains in Japan’s equities market this year while 2020’s pandemic winners like healthcare and stay-at-home stocks dropped…
South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero Tutu to lie in state at St.George’s Cathedral
The body of South Africa’s anti-apartheid theologian, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, arrived at Cape Town’s St George’s Cathedral on Thursday morning,…
In challenging environment, Zimbabwe’s 263Chat blazes new trail for bringing news to the public
THE JOURNEY In January 2012, I conceived the idea of 263Chat as a discussion platform using Twitter. I liked the…
WHO warns that Delta and Omicron variants are “twin threats”
As more and more countries register record numbers of infections the World Health Organisation, WHO, warns that both Omicron and…
Father who impregnated daughter twice to serve 30 years
A father who was sentenced to 30 years behind bars for impregnating his teenage daughter twice has lost a bid…
Uhuru, Blinken hold talks on Ethiopia, Somalia
President Uhuru Kenyatta and US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Tuesday held talks with peace in Ethiopia and…
Fifth victim dies in Denver shooting rampage; gunman identified
A hotel clerk gravely wounded in a Denver-area shooting spree died on Tuesday, bringing to five the number of people…