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Uganda Ranks Third in Africa for Investment Opportunities
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Uganda Among Top African Nations for Investment Opportunities

In the latest Africa Risk-Reward Index by Oxford Economics for 2023, Uganda stands out as a promising destination for investments…

Kenya We Will Not Privatise the Port of Mombasa President Ruto Affirms
Mombasa

Kenya’s Mombasa Port Not for Sale, President Ruto Asserts

Kenya's President William Ruto has confirmed that the government will not sell the Port of Mombasa, despite rumors from some…

Traore, with his lofty promises of a democratic future, now shamelessly brushes aside the very idea of elections. In a televised address, he bluntly asserted, "It's not a priority, I'll tell you that clearly, it's security that's the priority." The excuse? Burkina Faso's ongoing battle against jihadist violence, a problem he pledged to solve within "two to three months" when he grabbed power.

Burkina Faso’s Military Chief Snubs Democracy, Focuses on Self-Preservation

Burkina Faso's junta leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, made it painfully clear that democracy isn't even on his radar. Almost a…

Governor Nyong'o expressed his gratitude for the appointment and pledged to do his best in advancing the goals and objectives of the UN as a member of the advisory group.

Kisumu Governor Becomes UN Advisor for Local Governments

Kenya's Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has been appointed as a United Nations advisor for local and regional governments. The UN…

ESWATINI POLITICS PARLIAMENT OPPOSITION - Eswatini Holds Parliamentary Elections Amidst Political Challenges - Despite criticism of King Mswati's lavish lifestyle and poverty affecting nearly one-third of the population, the monarch remains entrenched in power. Criticizing the king can lead to imprisonment, and political challenges persist, as evidenced by the pro-democracy protests in 2021.
Eswatini

Eswatini Holds Parliamentary Elections Amidst Political Challenges

Eswatini, the last absolute monarchy in Africa, is conducting parliamentary elections despite recent pro-democracy protests. The tightly controlled kingdom, with…

Eskom Power Plants Emit Excess Soot Raising Health Concerns

Eskom’s Soot Emissions Surge, Health and Legal Issues Loom

In a recent report from Reuters, it has been revealed that Eskom, South Africa's main electricity provider, is releasing too…