Jack Ma to establish Alibaba branch in East Africa
Advisor to the Ethiopian Minister of Innovation and Technology, Abiyot Bayu, says the agreement to that effect has been reached, with an official announcement coming soon.
Kenya and Rwanda drive into South Africa’s Automotive Trade Show November 2024
The road show, strategically planned based on exhibitor feedback, covered the most requested destinations for automotive trade engagement: Lagos, Nigeria; Accra, Ghana; Nairobi, Kenya; Kigali, Rwanda; Lusaka, Zambia; and Harare, Zimbabwe.
Muslims in India protest against ‘The Diary of West Bengal,’ film saying it was insulting their…
Maulana Rajani warns that if the situation in the country worsens due to the blasphemous film, they shall hold the government responsible for the chaos that may ensue.
‘Her Needs Tanzania’ raises over 200 million/- for supplying free sanitary pads to 40,000 schoolgirls
It costs six dollars to support one girl with sanitary pads in a year, which is a more worthy cause, costing the same price as a cup of Starbucks coffee.
Over 20,000 people to Die every year from excessive heat, with Africa suffering the highest temperatures
In Africa, nearly 93 percent of the workforce is exposed to extreme heat, according to the UN and more deaths are likely to occur on the continent.
Arusha Meru International School issues free scholarships worth 125 million/- to brainy students
“We are issuing out over 125 million/- in the form of education scholarships as well as up to 100 percent waivers in the school fees for the winning candidates!”
Arusha distributes 120 artificial limbs to people with disabilities in the Northern City
Through a special humanitarian campaign known as ‘Touching Lives!’ the artificial limbs were donated to the needy in addition to 600 wheelchairs.
World Elephant Day: How Tanzania works to replenish the country’s Jumbos Population
Elephant numbers in the country are growing rapidly, thanks to collaborative efforts between the government, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the tourism industry, other partners and local communities.
Mozambique introduces Malaria Vaccine which is effective in preventing the disease among children
Mozambique has received about 800,000 malaria vaccine doses to vaccinate around 300,000 children through the country’s Expanded Program on Immunization.
World Health Organization invites Emergence Use Listing for development of Vaccines against Mpox
There is a serious and growing outbreak of the illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, that has now expanded outside the country to as far as Burundi and recently Kenya.