Kenya: High Court issues order halting replacement of Rigathi Gachagua as DP/in /by
Gachagua was removed from office late on Thursday after senators voted to impeach him on 5 out of 11 charges, including gross violation of the constitution.
Russia’s Putin praises economic growth of BRICS countries, says they are exceeding G7/in /by
Putin noted that the total GDP of the members of the BRICS association is more than 60 trillion dollars and that its total share in the world gross product "confidently exceeds" the corresponding indicators of the G7 group.
Egypt increases fuel prices by 10% to 17%/in /by
Egyptians have been grappling with soaring inflation as they navigate rising daily costs that reached another high over the summer including a previous 10% increase in fuel prices, a hike in subway fares and the local currency sliding against foreign currencies.
Hunter’s Moon delight skywatchers across the world/in /by
Supermoons happen when the moon is closest to the Earth, making it appear bigger and brighter than normal.
Rwanda dismisses ‘Sportswashing’ claims, focuses on winning development strategy/in /by
This effort reflects his broader strategy of positioning the country, once devastated by genocide, as a continental leader in Africa.
Malawi: Is Govt Planning to Raise Fuel Prices Again?/in /by
[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has announced that it is reviewing fuel pump prices to better align them with the actual landing costs of petroleum products.
Gaza Strip faces famine risks despite declining hunger levels/in /by
More than a year into Israel's war, the Gaza Strip remains vulnerable to famine, despite a recent decrease in the number of individuals experiencing severe hunger, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), which monitors hunger crises.
Kenya’s Ruto nominates interior minister as his new deputy president/in /by
Kithure Kindiki's appointment as Kenya's new deputy president still needs to be approved by parliament.
U.N. envoy proposes partition as solution to Western Sahara conflict/in /by
In a closed U.N. Security Council briefing, de Mistura proposed partition, with the southern part becoming independent and the rest integrated into Morocco under internationally recognized sovereignty. However, both Morocco and the Polisario rejected the idea.
Egypt: Egypt Raises Fuel Prices By Up to LE 2 in Third Increase of 2024/in /by
[Egypt Online] Ministry of Petroleum announced an increase in diesel and gasoline prices by up to LE 2 for the third and final time in 2024, effective from Friday 18/10/2024.