Based in Nairobi, Kenya-Akinyi is The African Exponent's East African Correspondent-bringing to you all important stories from the Eastern part of Africa right on your computer.
Now Android gaming is getting better and all age groups of people love to play android games from the comfort of their home. Due to this, there are new titles coming to Google Play. It can perfect for the casual gamer or gaming lover. There are thousands of games available
The legacy of the late Muammar Gaddafi is a complex one to look at, especially from an external perspective. When one looks at the current deplorable situation prevailing in Libya, it becomes clear that Gaddafi should not have been killed. But then, it is well documented that he ruled Libya
Slavery and slave trade remain some of the biggest atrocities ever committed on black people by the Europeans and Americans. Black slave trade raised enormous profits for the slave owners and this was the money they used to develop their aspects of life, including academics. Glasgow University noted that it
As recently as a decade ago, conventional mattresses were the only type available for the average consumer. If you wanted to purchase a healthier option, you had to have an extreme budget and be able to track down one of the very few retailers who offered eco-friendly, organic beds. But
President Muhammadu Buhari has told incoming ministers not to contact him directly. According to the president, all requests for meetings with him should pass through his chief of staff, Abba Kyari. Mr Buhari said this in his closing remark at a presidential retreat for minister's designate in Abuja.
There’s no denying it. The world has a severe case of gerascophobia. We fear aging and growing old — we dread seeing that first grey hair in our twenties. We joke about our aching joints in our thirties, our fine line becoming deep-set wrinkles in our forties. We long to
Sudanese protesters and leaders have signed a historic deal. The military council and protest leaders signed a constitutional declaration paving way for a transition to civilian rule following the overthrow of President Omar Al-Bashir in April. If the deal succeeds, Sudan will be under civilian rule in 3 years. The
An investigation by the Washington Post claims that Huawei Technologies helped Uganda’s President Museveni spy on Bobi Wine. President Yoweri Museveni and Bobi Wine have been at loggerheads over the president’s continuous stay in power. According to the report, Huawei technicians helped authorities in Uganda to intercept encrypted
The Nigeria Police Force in Lagos have arrested a woman who locked up a child in a dogs cage. The video of a woman beating a boy and locking him up in a cage with a dog went viral on Twitter a couple of weeks ago. However, it is not
A new Ebola therapy that is being administered in the Democratic Republic of Congo has saved about 90 percent of recipients in the early course of infection. “I think it is something to be really pleased about,” said Dr, Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
It's been a long time coming and the embers of war seem to be sounding louder as two countries who have always competed for relevance, rather than unite to foster Africa's renaissance are at it again. This time around, it's the Nigerian students having
It was a dramatic scene on Wednesday, as a Kenyan lawmaker was kicked out of the Parliament for binging her baby to the legislative chambers. Kwale woman Representative, Zulekha Hassan was given the order to vacate the National Assembly for disrupting a parliamentary session by bringing in a 'stranger&
3 Kenyan motivational speakers promising free money have been arrested in Rwanda. The three were in the country to deliver a "wealth conference" which they promised people free money for attending. They were arrested and charged with fraud after they failed to show up for the conference. The
Natural is not always good, and, indeed, natural can be unsafe and downright toxic and dangerous. Here are some dangerous fruits you should take care while consuming. 1. Ackee fruit The Ackee fruit is native to West Africa. The fruit is also very dangerous. This is because the ackee fruit
Testosterone occurs in both males and females, but in the latter, it comes in a minimal amount. For males, it is the primary sex hormone and is responsible for the physical changes in boys during puberty. It is one of the primary factors that contribute to the deeper voice, hair
The song opens up with fast paced lead guitar picking supported by a bass guitar, then in comes the six beats that slow down the pace a little and open up the rhythm. The complex guitar plucking makes a home between the empty spaces of the moderately paced drum as
