Kenyan President William Ruto says his country will ratify the 2014 Malabo Protocol by September in a move towards making the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) an official legislative organ of the African Union (AU).The Malabo Protocol seeks to convert the …
Day: May 22, 2023
Kenya deploys new commander to pacify DR Congo
Kenya has finally deployed a new commander to the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), banking on his past experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to deal with concerns raised by Kinshasa.Maj-Gen Aphaxard Muthuri Kiugu assumed o…
Kenya seeks to woo investors during upcoming conference
Kenya is targeting to position itself as Africa’s trade gateway during the 3rd Kenya International Investment Conference (#KIICO2023) slated for next month.The event which is being organized by the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry (MITI) und…
Angola needs US$1 bln to launch ELP – Angola 2050
Angola said it needs to mobilise about US$1 billion to launch the Long-Term Strategy (ELP – Angola 2050).The intention was announced by minister of Economy and Planning Mário Caetano João on Monday in Luanda.The minister was speaking to the press on th…
Partners suggest investment in foreign languages for ELP – Angola 2050
Debate on the issues such as visa facilitation, use of credit cards and investment in foreign languages aimed to attract more investors were held Monday in Luanda.The main contributions were presented by the International Organisations, Development Age…
CS Namwamba Distributes Relief Food To Flood Victims In Teso North
Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and Arts Ababu Namwamba presided over the distribution of relief food to over 1000 displaced families from Teso North and Budalangi.Speaking at Akiriamasit primary school, where displaced families have campe…
Busia County Commits Sh80 Million For Phase 1 Modern Stadium Construction
Busia County government is set to borrow a leave from neighbouring counties of Siaya and Kakamega by constructing a modern stadium in Busia town that will mirror Nyayo stadium in a record period of 5 years under the leadership of Governor Paul Otuoma….
Senators Raise Concerns Over Delays To Approve Affordable Housing Projects By Counties
Senate standing committee on Roads, Transportation, and Housing has raised concerns over delays by some county governments in approving the affordable housing projects which could derail their implementation.The Senators noted that the delays if not a…
Angolan Epolua crowned African bodybuilding champion
The bodybuilder Aquiles Epolua won Sunday in Johannesburg (South Africa), the international bodybuilding tournament “Arnold Classic”, in the category Elite Pro Bodybuilding up to 95 kg.Aquiles, vice-world champion in the amateur category, beat the comp…
395 diamond stones seized in Lucapa
National Police seized 395 diamond stones of several carats on Sunday in the municipality of Lucapa, eastern Lunda Norte province, ANGO has learnt.The diamonds were in the possession of two national citizens, aged between 24 and 54 years old, who were …