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admin - May 22, 2025

Kenya’s Hustler Fund Faces Uncertain Future Amid Major Budget Cuts And Loan Defaults

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   The future of President William Ruto’s signature Financial Inclusion Fund, popularly known as the Hustler Fund, is in jeopardy, after the National Treasury allocated only Sh1 billion for the next fiscal year far short of the Sh6 billion sought by the fund’s administrators.   The drastic funding shortfall now […]
admin - May 22, 2025

KENYA: President Ruto Unveils Major Housing Milestone In Kenya’s Mukuru Project

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kenyan President William Ruto, on Tuesday, officially handed over 1,080 newly built housing units to residents of Mukuru Kwa Njenga in Nairobi, marking a key milestone in Kenya’s Affordable Housing Programme.   Speaking during the ceremony, a visibly jubilant Ruto celebrated what he described as the fulfillment of a […]
admin - May 22, 2025

MALAWI: MCP Aspirant Seeks Out-Of-Court Settlement For Electoral Dispute

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Vitumbiko Mumba, a Malawi Congress Party (MCP) aspirant for Mzimba Central, has written to the party proposing an out-of-court settlement for their electoral dispute. Through his lawyer Khumbo Soko, Mumba has suggested that the party consider resolving the issue through open and sincere dialogue to expedite the resolution process […]
admin - May 22, 2025

MALAWI: Salima Sugar Company Kicks Off 2025 Production Season To Ease Sugar Scarcity

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Salima Sugar Company has officially opened its 2025 sugar production season, a development expected to alleviate the shortage of sugar in local retail shops.   According to Wester Kosamu, Executive Chairman of Salima Sugar Company Limited, the company anticipates producing 22,000 metric tons of sugar this year.     […]
admin - May 22, 2025

Malawi’s National Clean-Up Campaign Lags Behind Despite Five-Year Effort

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Despite being launched five years ago, Malawi’s National Clean-Up campaign continues to face significant challenges, with the country’s environment remaining marred by unhygienic conditions.   Only a handful of district councils have actively promoted the initiative, leaving much to be desired.   Environmental expert Charles Bakolo notes that while […]
admin - May 22, 2025

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Initiates Review Of Expensive Electricity Agreement

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   In a significant move aimed at addressing complaints about high electricity costs in the capital, South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has announced the establishment of a committee on Wednesday night to review the power purchase agreement for Juba’s 100-megawatt electricity generation and distribution plant.   Residents […]
admin - May 22, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Kiir Appoints Bol Mel As Deputy Leader Of SPLMA Strategic Shuffle In South Sudan’s Political Landscape

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   In a significant reshuffle on Tuesday evening, South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit, who also heads the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), appointed Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, as the first deputy chairperson of the party, replacing the long-standing Dr. James Wani Igga.   Political […]
admin - May 22, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: SSNBS Advocates For Precision In Measurements During Celebration Of World Metrology Day

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan has joined the global community to celebrate World Metrology Day.   The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) took this opportunity to urge businesses to prioritize the use of accurate measuring instruments.   Observed annually on May 20th, World Metrology Day emphasizes the essential […]
admin - May 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Peter Obi Breaks Silence, Denies Secret Meeting With Tinubu Over ₦225bn Fidelity Bank Debt

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Nigerian Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has broken his silence over viral claims that he secretly met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Rome to discuss a purported ₦225 billion debt linked to Fidelity Bank.   Obi, in a Facebook post made […]
admin - May 22, 2025

Abuja Native Doctor To Wed Two New Wives Within 8 Days

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    An Abuja-based native doctor, Abubakar Sediq, popularly known as Uloko Ojiji, has announced plans to marry two additional wives in two separate ceremonies scheduled just eight days apart.     The Igala-born herbalist, who claims to offer spiritual solutions to various problems, made the announcement on Facebook on Wednesday, […]
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