Wetlands: Nature’s superheroes that need protection
Although they cover about 6 percent of the earth’s land surface area, they are home to about 40 percent of all plants and animal species, including birds which rely on these sites for breeding, feeding and resting during migration.
One Year On, Have We Learned Anything from the CrowdStrike Outage?
With airlines to healthcare, and financial services to government being affected, the impacts on people were felt far and wide – with banking apps out of action and hospitals having to cancel non-urgent surgeries.
East African Community Countries disrupting their own Common External Tariff agreement
Both Stays of Applications and Specific Duty Revisions have been found to undermine the East African Community's Customs Union by disrupting the uniform application of import duties that are supposed to be charged consistently across all EAC Partner States.
Tanzania gets warmer in August as Rains pound Uganda, Western Kenya and South Sudan
But there are high chances of 'wetter than usual,' conditions expected over most parts of the northern sector of the region, western Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda in August to October with drier than usual conditions expected over central to north-eastern South Sudan
World Health Organization Staff under attack in Gaza
Following intensified hostilities in Deir al Balah after the latest evacuation order issued by Israeli military, the World Health Organization staff residence was recently attacked three times.
Remote Karatu Township scares Kenya’s Harambee Stars out of CECAFA tourney
Sudan started, then Congo Brazaville and now Kenya. The CECAFA tourney, being held in Northern Tanzania seems to be facing other challenges than football matches
Identity Crisis: Artificial Intelligence engines ignore black skin tones and African Hair texture
More than 54 percent of AI founders say they use original models like OpenAI’s GPT in their products, which means most of them are not building their own models.
Tahmeed Coach drops Scania, switching onto MAN buses
Marcopolo coaches are usually manufactured in Brazil, but the Tahmeed ones were assembled in Mombasa by the Associated Vehicle Assemblers (AA).
African Tech startup Funding jumps to hit USD 427 million in 2025
Although, on the other hand, fewer start-ups managed raise funds this time, those that did actually pulled in bigger rounds.
Arusha Airport to begin night operations from January 2026, ready for AFCON 2027 traffic
Arusha Airport is now capable of handling 500,000 passengers, but at the moment, the traffic movement at the terminal is around 450,000 travellers per year on average.