NORTHERN CAPE: The Pixley Ka Seme District, under the leadership of District Commissioner Maj Gen Nomana Mtukushe, hosted its annual District Excellence Awards on November 10, 2023, at the De Aar Town Hall. The event recognized and celebrated the outst…
Tanzania has declared a budget of 47,424 billion Tanzanian shillings (approximately $19 billion) for the financial year 2024/2025. This marks a 6.8% increase from the previous year’s budget.According to Africa News Agency, The Tanzanian government plan…
Ivory Coast is set to invest 1 billion CFA francs ($1.6 million) to bolster its rubber sector. This move is aimed at strengthening local natural rubber supply chains and prioritizing industrial usage over the export of raw materials.According to Africa…
CAPE TOWN: The Cape Town Arts Festival, formerly known as the Cape Town Festival (CTAF), is set to return on December 9-10, 2023, showcasing a diverse array of artistic talent. The event will be held at the Castle of Good Hope, a historic location in t…
LOS ANGELES: The 66th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony is scheduled to be held in Los Angeles at the Crypto.com Arena on February 4, 2024. This follows the 65th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony, which also took place at the same venue on February 5, 2023.Acc…
NEW YORK: Howard Dean, the former Vermont Governor, has had a multifaceted career spanning politics, medicine, and contributions to global affairs. Born on November 17, 1948, in New York, Dean has played various influential roles throughout his life.Ac…
WEEHAWKEN: Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross Jr., born on November 28, 1937, in Weehawken, New Jersey, has had a diverse and sometimes controversial career. Ross, known as the “King of Bankruptcy,” made a name for himself by restructuring failed…
BAIDOA: The President of the Southwest State of Somalia, HE Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed (Laftagareen), received the UK Ambassador to Somalia, Michael Nithavrianakis, in Baidoa. The meeting focused on various strategic and cooperative matters between the tw…
MOGADISHU: Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of Somalia, in his speech at the Somali Blue Economy Investment Conference, revealed that over half a million people have been displaced and more than one million affected by flash floods across the country.Ac…
The Deputy Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Somalia, HE Abdirahman Yusuf Al Adala, announced that the Somali National Army (SNA), along with local forces, carried out an operation in Ceeldheer district of the Galgadud region. The operat…