Africa
Kenya’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate for First Time in Four Years
On Tuesday, Kenya's central bank reduced its main interest rate for the first time in four years. The bank's monetary…
The persistence of the Hutu-Power movement and its implications for Rwanda
The Hutu-Power movement, despite its well-known role in the horrific 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, has not disappeared.…
Kenyan Creators Can Now Make Money from Facebook Videos
Facebook Introduces Ad Revenue for Kenyan Creators Meta, the owner of Facebook, has launched new features enabling content creators in…
Congolese Troops Abandon Barracks Without a Fight as M23 Rebels Capture Key Border Post
On Sunday evening, M23 rebels equipped with armored vehicles and advanced military equipment seized control of the Nyaruhanje border post…
UPDF Intensifies DR Congo Border Patrol as M23 Captures Town
The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has increased surveillance along the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due…
Akon’s $6 Billion Cities Turn to Tall Grass and Missed Deadlines
When singer Akon, known more for his chart-topping hits than for his urban planning skills, announced plans to build multi-billion…
