Grammy Awards: Singer Coco Jones on her inspirations
American artist Coco Jones speaks about the black women in Hollywood who inspire her and her surprise at being nominated for five Grammy awards for her album "What I Didn't Tell You".
Uganda: Refugees in Nakivale one of Africa’s oldest settlements replant lost forests
“So we have refugees that we bring and train on how to grow seeds and germinate seeds from mother bed to their beds, up to the main gardens. So it acts as the knowledge transfer centre in terms of environment.”
Top 10 countries for remote working in the world
While it’s true that people’s priorities do not align and what they value most also differs, the study found that Denmark came top overall when scores from the four key categories -
Rwanda suspends Kenyan drug due to safety concerns
The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (RFDA) has directed importers to return all batches of 200mg Fluconazole tablets manufactured by the Kenyan company Universal Corporation.
South Africa’s ex-leader Thabo Mbeki alive – foundation
The announcement comes in response to widespread misinformation circulating on social media, falsely claiming the demise of the prominent leader.
Gaza City in ruins after becoming battleground during Israeli offensive
The vast majority of buildings near the central Palestine Square neighbourhood have been either significantly damaged or completely levelled, with debris scattered in the streets.
Kenya: uproar after president brands courts “corrupt”
Kenya's president William Ruto has come under heavy criticism following comments he made on the country's judiciary.
Nigeria to ban degrees from Kenya, Uganda in crackdown
Nigeria has announced an expansion of its suspension of degrees accreditation, encompassing additional countries such as Kenya and Uganda.
Ugandan LGBTQ rights activist stabbed in ‘hate crime’
Prominent LGBTQ rights activist Steven Kabuye was attacked and severely injured by unknown assailants in Uganda while heading to work on Wednesday morning, according to his organization.
Security Council urges de-escalation in Red Sea
The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss heightened tensions in the Red Sea following a series of attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels.