The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) on Monday announced the suspension of a weeks-long strike following a meeting with President Yoweri Museveni. Primary and middle school art teachers have been on strike since June 15 citing wage inequality among science […]
Used car prices in Kenya have risen by up to 30% in the past three months due to a weak shilling, a shortage of automobiles, and increased shipping expenses, putting low-end models like Vitz beyond Sh1.2 million. Popular 2015 Japanese […]
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Monday that his nation has no objection to being excluded from a regional military force that would be sent to resolve decades of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo caused by rebel […]
Uganda’s shilling rose after the country’s central bank became the first in Africa to hold an unexpected rate meeting since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted global supply lines and caused inflation to skyrocket, fueling speculation that it could raise its […]
Telkom Kenya says that it is facing delays in getting approval from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for its two mobile money subsidiaries that it announced last year. The telecommunications company announced Telkom Digital and T-Kash in May 2021 […]
Members of the public and the media have been encouraged to properly engage in the next public consultation on Nile river projects. According to members of the Presidency-appointed commission entrusted with organizing public dialogue and public awareness on the Sudd […]
Three people – two children and a woman – have died of starvation in South Sudan’s northern Warrap state over the last two days as the country starts feeling the effects of a suspension of food aid. A World Food […]
South Sudan defeated Cameroon 67-56 on Sunday evening to preserve their lead and advance to the second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers. The Bright Stars, who continue to lead Group B, defeated Cameroon 74-68 earlier this year. […]
The Arab Republic of Egypt invited South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit to a climate change conference in November this year over the weekend. The invitation was issued to President Salva Kiir by Egyptian President Abdal Fattah Al Sisi at […]
South Sudan’s Information Minister, Michael Makuei, stated on Friday that the council of ministers is still waiting for the ministry of irrigation and water resources to propose its proposal to dredge the Bahr el Ghazal basin.He also said that the […]
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