LGBT+ refugees in Kenya accuse U.N. of not giving them shelter, protection

By Reuters,

LGBT+ refugees in Kenya have accused the United Nations of failing to provide adequate shelter and protection after they were forced to flee attacks a...

kakuma , LGBT , UNHCR

Congo’s Fayulu says thrashed official winner in election

By Reuters,

The runner-up in Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential election, Martin Fayulu, in fact thrashed the official winner with more than 60 percent...

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) , elections , Martin Fayulu

Catholic Church rejects Congo vote result, loser decries ‘coup’

By Reuters,

The Catholic Church rejected the official result of Congo’s presidential election on Thursday and the loser denounced a “coup”, dashing hopes th...

catholic , Congo

Do I avoid fatty foods, carbs to be skinny?

By VOA,

Bacon and black coffee for breakfast, or oatmeal and bananas? If you're planning to try to lose weight in 2019, you're sure to find a fierce debate...

carbs , diet , weight loss

Venezuela murder rate dips, partly due to migration: monitoring group

By Reuters,

The murder rate in Venezuela, one of the world’s highest-crime countries, dipped in 2018 as some criminals apparently joined millions of law-abiding...

How to break carb cravings, once and for all

By CNN,

If you're like many people I know, the thought of giving up pasta and bread in an effort to shed a few pounds (or more) might seem like an unfair puni...

Year in Review: Bandari dare to dream after fiery 2018 season

By Robbie Chome,

Football in coastal region of Kenya just like in Nyanza or Western part of Kenya has a close affiliation that goes deeper than the physical aspect of ...

Bandari FC , Kenyan Premier League , KPL , YEAR IN REVIEW

Bowing out as president, Congo’s Kabila raises prospect of a return act

By Reuters,

A month before his scheduled departure after nearly two decades as Congo’s president, Joseph Kabila received a procession of foreign reporters at hi...

Congo , Denis Mukwege , Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , Nobel Peace Prize , President Joao Lourenco , President Joseph Kabila

Bowing out as president, Congo’s Kabila raises prospect of a return act

By Reuters,

A month before his scheduled departure after nearly two decades as Congo’s president, Joseph Kabila received a procession of foreign reporters at hi...

Dan Gertler , Denis Mukwege , Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , Joseph Kabila , Laurent Gbagbo

War, hunger and a housing boom: Welcome to Somali, Africa’s most crowded city

By VOA,

Conflict, drought and floods have pushed a record number of Somalis into Mogadishu, making it Africa's most crowded city, the Internal Displacement Mo...

Al-Qaida , AL-SHABAB , Internal Displacement Monitoring Center , Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).

War, hunger and a housing boom: welcome to Africa’s most crowded city

By VOA,

Conflict, drought and floods have pushed a record number of Somalis into Mogadishu, making it Africa's most crowded city, the Internal Displacement Mo...

Evelyn Aero , Internal Displacement Monitoring

John Carter: Gor must put house in order before chickens come home roosting

By Citizen Reporter,

Recent rumblings inside Gor Mahia’s house are repetitive occurrences that continue to derail Gor Mahia’s success in domestic and international com...

Ambrose Rachier , Bandari , Dylan Kerr , GOR MAHIA , Hassan Oktay , Kariobangi Sharks , Lobi Stars , Nyasa Big Bullets

Congo’s outgoing president Kabila doesn’t rule out running again in 2023

By Reuters,

The president of Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, plans to stay in politics when he steps down after elections on Dec. 23 and does not rul...

Democratic Republic of Congo. , Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , President Joseph Kabila

Congo’s outgoing president Kabila doesn’t rule out running again in 2023

By Citizen Reporter,

The president of Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, plans to stay in politics when he steps down after elections on Dec. 23 and does not rul...

Congo

Aid groups accuse united nations of manipulating data ahead of Congo polls

By VOA,

Aid agencies working in the Democratic Republic of Congo have accused the United Nations of manipulating data ahead of elections to give an overly pos...

Democratic Republic of Congo. , Government spokesman Lambert Mende , internally displaced people (IDPs) in Congo , U.N. Global Humanitarian Overview , U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) , U.N. Refugee Agency (UNHCR) , UNHCR spokesman Andreas Kirchhof

Hasenhuttl appointed Southampton manager

By Reuters,

Southampton have appointed Austrian Ralph Hasenhuttl as manager on a 2-1/2-year contract after firing Welshman Mark Hughes, the struggling Premier Lea...

Mark Hughes , Ralph Hasenhuttl , Southampton FC

Scores of women, girls raped over 10-day period in South Sudan

By CNN,

Attackers raped, beat and robbed more than 100 women and girls in northern South Sudan over a 10-day period in November, aid agency Doctors Without Bo...

Doctors Without Borders , Lam Tungwar , President Salva Kiir , rape , south sudan

Kenya targets 30% allocation of national budget to education, says Uhuru

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has said that Kenya will increase its national budget allocation to education to reach 30 per cent, making it among the highe...

Global Citizen Festival , Nelson Mandela , President Paul Kagame , President Uhuru Kenyatta , United Nations General Assembly , Wawira Njiru

Jailed Catalan separatist leaders start hunger strike

By Reuters,

Two jailed Catalan separatist leaders awaiting trial for their role in the region’s failed bid to secede from Spain said on Saturday they were start...

Catalan separatist leaders , Jordi Sanchez , Spain

Why alcohol makes you hungry

By CNN,

If you're like many people, the more you drink, the more you eat. Munching on a bag of Doritos while guzzling a beer or nibbling at cheese cubes wi...

alcohol , Calories , losing weight