Apr 30, 2024
Rising Global Prices Forces Ugandan Farmers to Hire Gunmen to Protect Cocoa
The increased value of cocoa, driven by adverse weather conditions affecting major producers like Ghana and Ivory Coast, has led to a surge in crop thefts, compelling Ugandan farmers to hire armed security....
Apr 29, 2024
DRC Explores Economic Diversification Beyond Mining
In search of stability and growth, the DRC is considering alternative sectors such as agriculture, renewable energy, and tourism....
Apr 29, 2024
Kenya Airways Suspends Flights to Kinshasa Amid Employee Detention Controversy
The issue began on April 19, when two employees of Kenya Airways were detained by the Military Detection of Anti-Homeland Activities (DEMIAP) on allegations related to "missing customs documentation on valuable cargo," according to the airline....
Apr 29, 2024
Dam Collapse in Western Kenya Claims 40 Lives, Prompts Nationwide Dam Inspections
The disaster cut off a major road and left a trail of debris, mud, and uprooted trees, severely impacting the local community and transportation....
Apr 29, 2024
Kenyan Schools' Reopening Delayed Due to Deadly Floods
Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan government has announced a delay in the reopening of...
Apr 29, 2024
Burkina Faso Denies Accusations of Massacres in HRW Report
According to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), the violence has escalated significantly, with over 8,000 fatalities reported in Burkina Faso alone in 2023....
