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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Kindiki Says Criticism of Kenya Kwanza Agenda Was Expected

    Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says critics attack his government daily because Kenya Kwanza made bold promises during election season. The administration won votes after pledging to build an economy that helps everyone succeed together. Leaders knew their radical agenda would create...
  2. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Kenya Deputy Police Chief Questioned Over Custody Death

    Kenya's Deputy Police Chief Eliud Lagat spent over three hours answering questions at the police watchdog office Thursday. Officials grilled him about teacher Albert Ojwang who died June 7 inside a Nairobi police station. Lagat brought his lawyer and stayed calm during the tough questioning...
  3. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Lawyer Withdraws After Backlash Over Police Shooting Case

    A lawyer stopped defending two police officers after angry young people bombarded him with messages. Felix Keaton was representing Klinzy Masinde While and Duncan Kiprono who shot a mask seller during Nairobi protests. He received over 1,000 calls and texts from Gen Z protesters demanding he...
  4. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    CITAM Church Condemns Police Impunity After Custody Death

    CITAM church leaders have spoken out after teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang died in police custody. The church also condemned the shooting of a street vendor during Tuesday's protests in Nairobi. Bishop Calisto Odede criticized security officers who show no respect for human life and act...
  5. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Court Refers Public Debt Petition to Chief Justice for Bench

    Kenya's High Court has referred a major debt lawsuit to Chief Justice Martha Koome for a special panel of judges. Senator Okiya Omtatah and eight activists filed the case challenging the country's massive borrowing practices. The court decided the petition raises serious constitutional questions...
  6. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Internal Feud Exposes UDP Ideological Vacuum

    Political commentator Alagie Saidy-Barrow criticized the United Democratic Party and asked tough questions about member motivations. He wants UDP supporters to think about whether they really care about helping the country or just want personal benefits. Saidy-Barrow compared UDP members to...
  7. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Gambian Women Turn Plastic Waste into Economic Opportunity

    Women in Njau village turn plastic waste into useful items like handbags and baskets. Women Initiative Gambia started with five members back in 2006 and has grown to 79 active participants. The group teaches women and young people how to recycle materials that would otherwise harm the...
  8. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Gambian Driving Schools Unite to Raise Road Safety Standards

    Gambian driving schools joined together under one national group on Tuesday at Alliance Française. The new organization wants to improve road safety and set better standards for driver training across the country. Dozens of driving schools participated in the launch event. Association President...
  9. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Gambia Reports Rapid Progress on Central River Region Roads

    Transport Minister Ebrima Sillah visited road projects in Central River Region and liked what he saw. Workers have finished three kilometers of the 26-kilometer stretch between Karantaba and Futufula. The minister said communities could not reach these areas before the new roads. Local people...
  10. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Gambia Trains Businesses on AfCFTA Origin Criteria

    Gambian officials taught business owners about new African trade rules during a workshop. The three-day meeting at Bakadaji Hotel focused on helping companies prepare for continental commerce opportunities. Trade ministry workers partnered with tax collectors and international groups to run the...
  11. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Gambia Plans 47.7 Million Dollar Overhaul of Public Service

    Gambian President Adama Barrow started a major government reform program worth 47.7 million dollars. The World Bank helps fund the Public Administration Modernization for Citizen Centric Service Delivery Program. Government officials and diplomats gathered at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara...
  12. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Lungu Family Blocks Repatriation Over Feud With President

    Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's family refuses to bring his body home from South Africa. They object to current President Hakainde Hichilema attending the funeral service. The family delayed the repatriation for a second time because of this dispute. Lungu died at age 68 in a South...
  13. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Karoi Council Paid for Harnesses But Received Only Paper

    Karoi Town Council paid for safety equipment but received office paper instead. Parliament discovered the local government ordered 84 safety harnesses and a ladder for $1,100 in November 2018. The supplier failed to deliver the safety gear and sent 48 packages of bond paper five months later...
  14. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Family Sues Top Officials Over Custodial Killing

    A family plans to sue Zimbabwe's top police officials after a man died from torture at Ruwa Police Station. Blessed Believe Juruvenge owned a small shop and worked as a driver when police arrested him on assault charges. Constable Prince Ndavambi beat Juruvenge and his sister Melisa Manyepa...
  15. TheSkybender

    Twice-Yearly HIV Injection Could Curb Transmission

    A new HIV prevention shot could change how people protect themselves from the virus. The injection works for six months and prevents infection better than daily pills. Gilead Sciences created the drug and calls it Yeztugo for prevention. The company already sells a treatment version called...
  16. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    David Chapfika Dies After Car Overturns in River

    David Chapfika died when his car crashed off a bridge and flipped into a river. The former deputy finance minister was 68 years old. His Mercedes-Benz hit another vehicle near Chabwino before going over the bridge. The accident happened at a spot locals call the Stondon bridge. Emergency crews...
  17. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Wife Treats Munetsi to Lavish Birthday Dinner

    Marshall Munetsi plays soccer for Wolves in England after starting his career in Harare. The Zimbabwean athlete has earned respect in the Premier League through his talent and hard work. Young people in Zimbabwe look up to him as he represents their country on the global stage. His wife Anotida...
  18. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Microfinance Bank Moves to Sell Magaya Assets Over Debt

    A Zimbabwe court will decide if Walter Magaya must sell his personal property to pay back money he owes. GetBucks Microfinance Bank says the religious leader and his wife Tendai owe $420,140. The debt has grown to about $990,000 because of monthly interest charges since September 2024. Bank...
  19. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Mashonaland West ZANU PF Begins Digital Cell Verification

    ZANU PF leaders in Mashonaland West want to check their party membership records using new technology. The ruling party plans to verify cell structures across the province starting soon. Digital systems will help officials count members accurately and prevent fake data. Justice Minister Ziyambi...
  20. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Ghana Seeks Six Billion to Fund Flood Control

    Ghana needs six billion dollars to stop flooding problems across the nation. Works Minister Kenneth Gilbert Adjei told lawmakers the government will seek private company partnerships and climate funding. Development partners will also help pay for the massive project. The minister wants Ghana to...
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