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Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 29 other suspects were charged with the murder of 191 children on Tuesday morning by the Malindi High Court. The children’s bodies were exhumed from Shakahola forest in eastern Kenya last year where Mackenzie and his associates are accused of running a death cult. Authorities exhumed over 400 bodies from the […]
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Prices of beer have shot up by almost 100% after the supply chain was disrupted by a sudden change of importers. The initial shortage early this year began when the Zanzibar Liquor Control Board (ZLCB) delayed renewed permits for the three established importers – One Stop, Scotch Store, and ZMMI. It is not clear why […]
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Nangolo Mbumba has been sworn in as the interim president of the southern African country of Namibia. He was installed Sunday, following the death of President Hage Geingob earlier in the day at a hospital in Windhoek. After being sworn in, Mbumba said that he does not plan to run for president in elections later […]
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Executives at two of Kenya’s largest media houses are considering legal challenges to what they believe is a politically-charged move to centralize government advertising. The executives at Nation Media Group (NMG) and Mediamax fear the move by President William Ruto’s administration could starve them of much-needed revenues and boost a more sympathetic rivals. Late last […]
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Darfur Panel of Experts Report Clearly Points to Individual Responsibility for Atrocities The UN Security Council Panel of Experts of Sudan report on Darfur, which is not yet published but already widely shared, makes for a sobering read. The report lays out in detail the waves of devastating attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic brushed away any doubt as to the importance of functioning and productive pharmaceutical industries. Countries across Africa, a continent which struggled to gain equal access to vaccines and that imports the majority of its packaged medicines from abroad, know all too well the importance of a strong domestic pharmaceutical industry and trade. […]
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The Multiple Sclerosis Society of South Africa (MSSA) is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking achievement in gaining international recognition from the esteemed MS International Federation (MSIF). As Director of MSSA, [Non Smit] is now a member of the MSIF CEO Advisory Group, chaired by Ava Battles, CEO of MS Ireland. MSSA are honoured to have […]
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The eighth edition of the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) returns to the Eko Convention Center in Lagos from 13-15 February 2024. The event is hosted by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and […]
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Prof. William Jackson, M.Ed. World Metaverse Council – Metaverse EducationProgram Manager Celebrating the First Day of Black History Month in the United States with the first Metaverse Boot Camp in Africa with Zetech University in Nairobi, Kenya (https://myquesttoteach.com/zetech-university-boot-camp-2024/).Announcing & Celebrating the collaboration of Zetech University in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa & MetaverseWP, United States & World Metaverse Council, Slovenia. […]
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Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit, its first Safari hotel in Africa and 11th hotel in South Africa. Tucked between two renowned nature reserves, Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon, the hotel is located 2km outside of Hoedspruit in the heart of the grasslands in the Limpopo […]
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WASHINGTON, DC, USA, 6 February 2024, /African Media Agency/-The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is proud to announce that the 2024 U.S.-Africa Business Summit will take place in Dallas, Texas May 6-9, 2024, with the theme “U.S.-Africa Business: Partnering for Sustainable Success.” CCA’s signature event, the U.S.-Africa Business Summit, is the premier platform focused on […]
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Tyla is the first winner of the newly created Grammy Awards Best African Music Performance category, celebrating the best of African music. Water, which is Tyla’s entrance into the global music scene, took home the award at the 66th edition beating out Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, Musa Keys, among others. Cozy beginnings Tyla’s Water journey with Spotify started in July […]
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