May 06, 2024

Zimbabwe Faces Currency Chaos as School Term Begins

The ongoing currency crisis has caused widespread anxiety about how school fees, set in US dollars, will be paid in a predominantly cash-based society....

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  May 06, 2024

Death Toll Rises to 228 in Kenyan Flush Floods

The Government Spokesman, Isaac Mwaura, announced on Sunday, May 5, that the floods have affected over 223,000 people across the nation....

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  May 06, 2024

Johannesburg City Shoulders the Blame for Deadly Building Fire

Retired Judge Sisi Khampepe, who led the inquiry that started in October, delivered the first part of her report on Sunday, May 5....

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  May 05, 2024

Cocoa Price Surge and Shortages Impact Producers and Chocolate Makers in Cameroon

Chief Orok John, a local producer from Muyuka, southwest Cameroon, is among those feeling the pinch as diseases weaken his crops and competition for cocoa beans drives prices higher....

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  May 05, 2024

Cyclone Hidaya Strikes Tanzania, Causes Extensive Damage and Blackouts

The cyclone struck following weeks of already severe flooding in the region, which has resulted in over 150 fatalities....

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  May 03, 2024

Tanzania, Kenya to Face Cyclone Hidaya this Month

The cyclone is expected to make landfall on Tanzania's eastern coast later Friday, with significant impacts anticipated for neighboring Kenya, particularly in the coastal city of Mombasa....

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