Akinyi Maina Lolla
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Based in Nairobi, Kenya-Akinyi is The African Exponent's East African Correspondent-bringing to you all important stories from the Eastern part of Africa right on your computer.
Apr 24, 2024
We Are Ready: Rwanda Welcomes UK Parliament Approval of Migrant Deportation Bill
Rwandan government spokesperson Alaine Mukuralinda affirmed on Tuesday that Rwanda is prepared to begin receiving migrants as stipulated in the partnership with the UK....
Apr 24, 2024
Burundi's Talitha Koum Centre: Pioneering Autism Support and Awareness
Named after the Hebrew phrase meaning 'Get up and walk,' the center not only offers specialized care but also works to educate the community and support families dealing with autism....
Apr 23, 2024
UK Parliament Approves Sunak's Controversial Plan to Deport Migrants to Rwanda
Sunak's proposal, aimed at curbing the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, promises that deportation flights to Rwanda will begin in July....
Apr 23, 2024
Uganda Appoints Abhay Sharma as Head Coach for Men's National Cricket Team
The 54-year-old Indian, a former first-class wicketkeeper-batsman, has inked a three-year contract with the team as they prepare for their debut in this year's T20 World Cup....
Apr 23, 2024
World Bank Suspends Funding for Tanzanian Tourism Project Citing Human Rights Concerns
Facing pressure from rights groups, World Bank suspends funding for Tanzania tourism project...
Apr 22, 2024
Severe Flooding Hits Mauritius, Leading to Widespread Disruptions and Fatalities
Albion, located in the west of Mauritius, recorded an astonishing 302mm of rainfall in a 15-hour period from 04:00 to 19:00 on Sunday, according to local meteorological reports....