The Kenya Human Rights Commission has demanded that Britain’s King Charles III issue a formal apology for his country’s abuses during London’s colonial rule. The British monarch will arrive in Kenya tomorrow for a 4-day state visit – an excellent opportunity to apologize for the fact that in the 50s, British colonial authorities carried out […]
Monthly Archives: October 2023
Kenya intends to eliminate visa requirements for all African tourists by the end of the year, President William Ruto said.
October 23 – 29, 2023 Politics / International relations / Defense industry ▪️ The Russian Foreign Ministry called measures to resume the grain deal without Russia’s participation impossible ▪️ The Deputy Head of the Russian Foreign Ministry discussed with the Libyan Ambassador in Moscow the situation in this country ▪️ In connection with the completion […]
Saudi Arabia will use Kenya as a gateway to Africa, said this week Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud met with the President of Kenya
Washington is discussing the possibility of making changes to the duty-free export program from Africa, which will strengthen the influence of the United States on the continent . Assistant US Trade Representative for African Affairs Constance Hamilton spoke about the need for changes on Thursday. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) was passed in […]
A new UNESCO study, Africa’s Fashion Industry: Trends, Challenges and Development Opportunities, argues that the continent is well positioned to become one of the world’s next leaders in fashion. Africa is a major producer of raw materials (37 of the continent’s 54 countries produce cotton), a $15.5 billion annual textile exporter, and a $23.1 billion […]
In the Tuareg militant stronghold of Kidal, their leaders issued a statement condemning Russia, Turkey, Algeria, Niger and Burkina Faso in the ongoing conflict between the Mali government and the breakaway region of Azawad. In a statement, the militant leaders condemned Russia for sending the Wagner group to Mali, and Turkey for supplying Bayraktar drones […]
They plan to show the cartoon “Fixies vs. Crabs,” the adventure fantasy “Chronos,” the comedies “I’m on Rewind,” “Terrible Dad” and “Dads vs. Moms.” In Mozambique they will be shown with subtitles in Portuguese, in South Africa – in English.
Four pharmaceutical companies, in collaboration with Meharry Medical College and researchers from U.S. HBCUs and African institutions, intend to recruit up to 500,000 African Americans and Africans to create the largest-ever database of genomes from ethnically diverse African populations. This will change inequalities in genetic research and help treat diseases, especially in people of African […]
The left tributary of the Congo River, the Ruki River (flows in the DRC) is called “the darkest river in the world” due to the saturation of the water with organic substances. This was shown by a study from ETH Zurich. In terms of the amount of organic matter in the water, Ruki is 1.5 […]