Download logoAuthorities across East and Southern Africa escalated their attacks against journalists and press freedom across the region to suppress reporting of corruption and human rights violations throughout 2022, the Media Institute of Southern Africa and Amnesty International said today to mark World Press Freedom Day. Attacks, harassment, intimidation and … [Read more...] about East and Southern Africa: Attacks on Journalists on the Rise as Authorities Seek to Suppress Press Freedom
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Kenya: Government Unveils New Funding for College Students
Download logoVulnerable and extremely needy students will not pay fees effective this year, according to a new model of funding university education. President William Ruto said the funding will be through government scholarships, loans and bursaries. He said students from needy households joining universities will receive Government scholarships of up to a maximum of 53 per … [Read more...] about Kenya: Government Unveils New Funding for College Students
Kenya to Smoothen Implementation of Japanese Funded Projects
Download logoKenya will address the double taxation problem facing projects funded by Japan’s Overseas Development Assistance (ODA). President William Ruto said he is seized of the issue that threatens the future of Sh10 Billion ODA projects in the country. “We are pursuing the expeditious resolution of this matter within the due process of relevant … [Read more...] about Kenya to Smoothen Implementation of Japanese Funded Projects
Eritrea: Independence Cup in Southern Red Sea Region
Download logoThe Independence Cup that commenced its journey in the Southern Red Sea Region from Tio on 30 April, toured the trenches of Duhtoum, Rehaita, Ras-Dumera and the port city of Assab accompanied by Ambassador Mohammed-Seid Mantai, Governor of the region, Sultan of Rehaita Abdulkadir Dawud, Mr. Rezene Micael, Secretary of PFDJ in the region, and Mr. Ali Nur Ali, … [Read more...] about Eritrea: Independence Cup in Southern Red Sea Region
African Energy Chamber (AEC) Releases Q1 2023 Outlook: The State of African Energy
While global supply chains experience significant volatility, African exploration and production has begun to ramp up as international stakeholders turn their attention to high potential energy markets across the continent. As such, Africa’s energy landscape is on the precipice of widespread change, opening up lucrative opportunities for financiers and project developers … [Read more...] about African Energy Chamber (AEC) Releases Q1 2023 Outlook: The State of African Energy
