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Empty nets as overfishing and climate change sap Lake Malawi
By VOA,
952, July 23, 2019 (EAT)
On the shores of Lake Malawi, a crowd eagerly awaits the arrival of a white and yellow cedar wood boat carrying its haul. The crew of six deliver a...
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Kevin Ochieng Obede: The moving story of the boy genius who ended up on the streets
By Citizen Reporter,
1228, July 22, 2019 (EAT)
By Purity Mwambia The heartrending story of a how young man’s years of hard work, after achieving excellent academic grades at some of the countr...
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Sudan military council, opposition coalition reach political accord
By Reuters,
1150, July 17, 2019 (EAT)
Sudan military council and an opposition alliance signed a political accord on Wednesday as part of a power-sharing deal aimed at leading the country ...
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As drought stokes urban hunger, Ethiopia dishes up free school meals
By Reuters,
1438, July 11, 2019 (EAT)
Endale Terefe from Addis Ababa,Ethiopia remembers a time when he used to go to school so hungry he had trouble staying awake during lessons. The 14...
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Magufuli urges Tanzanian women to ‘set ovaries free’
By Reuters,
1036, July 11, 2019 (EAT)
President John Magufuli urged Tanzanian women to “set your ovaries free” and bear more children as a way to help boost the economy into a regional...
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South Sudan court rules against marriage of girl, 16, in landmark case
By VOA,
1120, July 10, 2019 (EAT)
A court in South Sudan has annulled a child marriage, in a rare legal case that activists say could signal a turning point for women's rights in the c...
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African Union launches continent-wide free trade area
By VOA,
1210, July 9, 2019 (EAT)
At the African Union Summit in Niger, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari launched the African Continental Free Trade Area by signing the continent's ...
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Former Kenyan journalist appointed to Long Beach-Mombasa Sister City board
By Citizen Reporter,
1726, July 7, 2019 (EAT)
A former Kenyan journalist, Mishael Ondieki, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Long Beach-Mombasa Sister City program. The city o...
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Airstrike on Libyan detention center kills 40
By VOA,
2051, July 3, 2019 (EAT)
The United Nations envoy to Libya says the airstrikes on a detention center for migrants outside of Libya's capital that killed at least 40 people cou...
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Save the world with a message from space, says United Nations advocate
By Reuters,
1203, July 3, 2019 (EAT)
Want to grab some headlines for the United Nations' global goals to cure world ills like poverty and inequality? Send them on a rocket into space. ...
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Nigeria fuel truck fire kills at least 50
By Reuters,
2104, July 2, 2019 (EAT)
At least 50 people were killed in Nigeria when fuel from a crashed truck that they were siphoning up caught fire, a spokesman for the governor in cent...
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‘Lord of poverty!’ DP William Ruto tears into Raila Odinga
By Ian Omondi,
1921, July 1, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto on Monday launched another scathing attack on opposition leader Raila Odinga accusing him of propagating poverty in the ...
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Top Kenyan musician King Kaka to lead Menstrual Walk 2019
By Muia Joseph,
1708, June 29, 2019 (EAT)
Kennedy Obimba, a Kenyan musician popularly known as 'King Kaka' has unveiled his campaign for girls to get sanitary towels (pads). Also Read: Pe...
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Photo of drowned migrant triggers fight over Trump asylum clampdown
By Reuters,
1915, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
A harrowing photo of a Salvadoran migrant and his young daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border became the focus on Wednesday...
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School where parents pay fees with plastic bottles
By CNN,
935, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
Oriola Oluwaseyi, 32, makes her way through the busy streets of Ajegunle, a low-income community in Nigeria's commercial center, Lagos. The Nigeria...
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In “climate apartheid”, rich will save themselves while poor suffer – UN report
By Reuters,
1055, June 26, 2019 (EAT)
The world is on course for "climate apartheid", where the rich buy their way out of the worst effects of global warming while the poor bear the brunt,...
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Liberia at a critical juncture following mass protest
By VOA,
1403, June 22, 2019 (EAT)
George Weah once heard the roar of adoring crowds as one of Africa's greatest soccer players. He became Liberia's president in January 2018, and a yea...
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Ugandan health workers warn HIV-positive refugees poorly tracked
By VOA,
2023, June 19, 2019 (EAT)
Uganda hosts Africa’s largest refugee population, about one and a quarter million, mostly South Sudanese. Health workers warn that the refugees infe...
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El Salvador President rules out talks with criminal gangs
By Reuters,
2016, June 19, 2019 (EAT)
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele ruled out negotiations with criminal gangs on Tuesday and vowed to go after their finances in a bid to reduce viole...
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Mutua calls for economic forum to discuss Kenya’s financial future
By Dennis Musau,
1842, June 16, 2019 (EAT)
Machakos Governor Dr. Alfred Mutua is calling for the formation of a national forum to discuss the country's economic future. Speaking on Sunday, ...
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