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Akasha the undisputed 'Pablo Escobar' of East Africa
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (1664+ words) Naspit fire then I let it burn like Usher, Corrupt game nadai cash ka Akasha" " Octopizzo. If you've ever wondered about the origin story of how Mombasa Port became a legendary transit hub for international cartels, you need to know…...
The Forgotten Nilotes of Somalia: A Small Community in the Shadow of History
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (687+ words) When discussions about Somalia's ethnic diversity arise, attention often turns to the majority Somali clans or the Somali Bantu communities of the fertile Jubba and Shabelle river valleys. Yet there is another chapter of Somalia's history that usually gets very…...
Destination Zero Waste program launches in Cura'ao to clear plastic garbage across the Caribbean
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (441+ words) Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges facing Small Island Developing States. In Cura'ao, where less than 10 percent of plastic waste is recycled and landfill capacity is rapidly decreasing, plastic leakage threatens biodiversity, damages coral reefs and…...
Tanzania joins America First Global Health Strategy, gaining USD 1. 3 billion in the process
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (504+ words) Tanzania has become the 34th country in the world to join the America'First Global Health Strategy. The United States and Tanzania have signed a five-year bilateral global health Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The initiative is reportedly targeting to save lives, advance…...
Is John Heche's life in danger? Mysterious death of his driver raises concern
19+ hour, 31+ min ago (387+ words) The life of the current leader of the main opposition party in Tanzania is'now feared to be under serious threat. Members of the Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) which is the core political opposition group reveals that recent events…...
Tourist killed, another injured as Safari Vehicle plunges onto visitors in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (419+ words) A tourist who was visiting Ngorongoro Conservation Area was killed when a runaway safari vehicle'rammed into'visitors'and'knocked her down at the popular crater viewpoint station. The deceased, a lady'said to be a German National and'who was in her'mid'40s,'was reportedly accompanied…...
Regional Air revives flight services to the five airstrips in Serengeti National Park
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (443+ words) Regional Air Services has reinstated scheduled services to five Serengeti airstrips, which are Lobo, Grumeti, Sasakwa, Fort Ikoma, and Lamai. This is according to the report from the African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA). These aerodromes are spanning the northern,…...
Over 2 billion people around the world use dirty fuels for cooking, risking their lives
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (1002+ words) Washington, New York, Paris, Geneva and Abu Dhabi At a time when energy security and affordability have risen to the top of the development agenda, 655 million people globally still lack access to electricity. Even worse, two billion others use polluting…...
Botswana becomes the 68th country in the world to sign the Artemis Accords
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (554+ words) Botswana has just signed the Artemis Accords. In their latest report, the U. S Department of State said it congratulates the Republic of Botswana on joining the Artemis Accords." With such development, Botswana therefore becomes the 68th country to sign the Accords…...
Renewed focus on digital public infrastructure: From vision to trusted delivery
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (794+ words) By Dr Jannie Zaaiman For years, governments and donors have launched thousands of apps tackling challenges ranging from healthcare to agriculture and school attendance. Well intentioned individually, they operate independently and in isolation " from one another, cut out from broader…...