KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently on “maximum alert” following the emergence of a mysterious disease that has resulted in the deaths of more than 70 individuals, as announced by DRC Public Health Minister Roger Kamba. T…

Luanda: The National Children’s Institute (INAC) has reported a staggering 26,386 cases of violence against children from January to October this year, revealed INAC director Paulo Kalesi on Thursday. Kalesi shared these alarming statistics during the…

Nairobi: In a move to empower young learners to showcase their potential in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the Centre for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) continues to provide students with…

Kakamega: A contractor undertaking the Sh716 million state-of-the-art engineering complex at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology has been asked to speed up the works to have the project complete by the end of 2026.

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Lugari: Public Service and Human Capital Development Cabinet Secretary (CS), Justin Muturi, has underscored the need to fast-track the commercialisation of the National Youth Service (NYS) to make it self-sustaining. Muturi, who spoke during a tour of…

Kisumu: The Kenya Sugar Board has launched a comprehensive guide aimed at empowering sugarcane farmers with best practices to enhance productivity and sustainability. The document, developed with support from GIZ and the Kenya Agriculture and Livestoc…

Ouagadougou: The 8th edition of the PAX Sahel Prize for Conflict-Sensitive Journalism (JsC) 2024 has registered 40 works in competition. The award ceremony will be held on December 13, with the participation of Malian and Nigerien journalists, the org…

Thika: Stakeholders in Thika’s Kiandutu slums have raised concern over the alarming rise in gender-based violence (GBV) cases in the area, where more than 50 cases are reported monthly. The cases, they say, involve defilement, sodomy, rape, and physic…