Daily Archives: Dec 2, 2023

Burkina Faso and Niger Withdraw from G5 Sahel

Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso and the Republic of Niger have officially withdrawn from the G5 Sahel as of November 29, 2023. This decision was announced in a joint press release, citing the influence of foreign partners in the regional anti-terrorism inst...

Revival of Mumias Sugar Company Marks New Era for Farmers

Mumias – The Mumias Sugar Company, once a leading sugar producer, resumed operations on December 1, 2023, starting with the reception of sugarcane from local farmers. In two weeks, the company is expected to release sugar to the market, pending compli...

Burkina Faso and Ghana Revive Long-Stalled Pipeline Project

Ouagadougou - The Burkinabè government has announced the revival of a long-delayed oil pipeline project with Ghana. This project, originally conceived in 1997, is now set to move forward, as confirmed by the government during a parliamentary session in...

King Salman Relief Center Sends Ambulances to Gaza Strip

Ouagadougou - Today, a convoy of 14 ambulances, provided by the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Action, crossed the Rafah border crossing into the Gaza Strip. These ambulances are part of a larger commitment to send 20 such vehicles to t...

New Airline Routes to Gaoua Anticipated in Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou - Kangala Air Express, a national private airline in Burkina Faso, is planning to initiate flights to Gaoua, located in the South-West of the country, using 70-seat ATR aircraft starting January 2024. This development aims to enhance region...

Bobo-Dioulasso Civil Society Expresses Support for Transitional Regime

Bobo-Dioulasso - On Saturday, December 2, 2023, civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bobo-Dioulasso organized a march to show their support for the transitional regime led by President Ibrahim Traoré. This event reflects the regime's growing support i...

Sandra Day O’Connor: Trailblazer in U.S. Judiciary History

POLOKWANE - Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female justice on the United States Supreme Court, has had a groundbreaking career. Born on March 26, 1930, in El Paso, Texas, O'Connor was raised by her parents, Harry A. Day and Ada Mae (Wilkey) Day, both ra...

Polokwane Police Pursue Suspect in Witpoort Rape Case

POLOKWANE - The Lephalale Family Violence, Child Protection, and Sexual Offences Unit is currently investigating a rape case involving a 30-year-old woman in Witpoort, Letlora village. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, 26 November 2023, around 21...

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Kakamega County Public Service Board Sworn In During Ceremony at Bukhungu Stadium

Kakamega: Governor Fernandes Barasa presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed members of the Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) during a ceremony held at Bukhungu Stadium. The governor expressed confidence in the new board, saying...
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Call for Peace During Slain Legislator’s Burial

Homa Bay: Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has asked residents to maintain peace ahead of and during the burial of the slain Kasipul MP Charles Ongondo Were. Lilan emphasized the need for a peaceful environment to allow the bereaved family to ...

Red Cross Scales Up Flood Preparedness in Mombasa Amid Heavy Rains

Mombasa: The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has intensified its disaster preparedness and response measures in Mombasa County following ongoing heavy rains that have affected parts of the region over the past two days. According to Kenya News Agency...

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