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How to Join the National Youth Service (NYS) 2025:
The National Youth Service (NYS) in Kenya has announced a nationwide recruitment of volunteers to contribute to various national development projects. This recruitment process, which runs from February 10 to February 15, 2025, offers young Kenyans the opportunity to serve their country while gaining valuable skills. The program is open to Kenyan citizens aged 18 to 26 years who have...
Why Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla Faces Court Over the July 2021 South Africa Riots?
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, is set to appear in court in connection with the July 2021 riots. The unrest, which erupted after Zuma’s imprisonment, saw widespread violence, looting, and destruction across South Africa, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. More than 300 people lost their lives during the turmoil. Duduzile faces charges of...
Patrick Dorgu: The Rising African Star Targeted by Manchester United
Patrick Dorgu, a promising young defender from Lecce, has recently become a hot topic in the world of football. At just 20 years old, the Nigerian talent has caught the attention of major European clubs, with Manchester United reportedly closing in on a £30 million transfer deal. This potential move is significant not only for Dorgu's career but also...
M23 Rebels and the Strategic Importance of Goma in the DRC
Who Are the M23 Rebels in Congo? The March 23 Movement (M23) is a rebel group that operates in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), primarily in the North Kivu province. Formed in 2012, M23 consists of former soldiers of the Congolese army (FARDC) who defected, citing the government's failure to honor a peace agreement signed on March 23,...
Goma City: A Strategic Hub Under Siege in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is once again at the center of international attention as the M23 rebel group makes significant advances into the city. The unfolding crisis has forced thousands of residents to flee, highlighting the fragile state of security and governance in this critical region. A City in...
President Ruto, in Shift, Says No to Finance Bill 2024
Kenya's president, William Ruto, has refused to sign into law the controversial Finance Bill 2024 that imposes high taxes on various goods and services, requesting that it be returned to parliament for reconsideration. Citing extra pressure from members of the public, the president announced the decision Wednesday after a meeting with ruling party MPs at State House, Nairobi. "Listening keenly to...
UN Chief António Guterres Speaks on Ongoing Finance Bill Protests in Kenya
United Nations chief António Guterres urges Kenyans protesting unfair tax policies in Finance Bill 2024 to do so peacefully and calls on leaders of Kenya and authorities to listen to them and show restraint, the UN Secretary-General said in a message on X (formerly Twitter) today. "I urge the Kenyan authorities to exercise restraint and call for all demonstrations to...
Two Dead in Somalia as Rain Pummels Mogadishu
Two children died on Monday in Mogadishu, Somalia, the authorities said, after being swept away by floodwaters caused by heavy rains that have pounded the capital over the past few days. The torrential rain that soaked Mogadishu, swamping roadways and forcing road closures, was also blamed for displacing 325 families. Fast-moving water destroyed 11 houses, and officials were calling for...
We Have No Plans of Switching off Internet – CA
Kenya's ICT industry regulator, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), has responded to claims that it was planning to shut down the internet on Tuesday during the planned demonstrations against the Finance Bill 2024 by the GenZs. In a statement on Monday night, CA chief executive David Mugonyi clarified that the internet will be on as usual and that the...
Ndaraweta Girls Overcomes Odds to Win Bomet Central Football Championship
As schools are heading for half term break, it is a big championship week for Ndaraweta Girls High School after they were crowned winners in the Bomet Central Sub County School Games that ended over the past weekend. Ndaraweta Girls won 2-1 over Chepngaina Secondary School, putting them on the verge of its first-ever County title after many years of...
