Raila faces stiff competition. Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf is seen as a strong contender, given his country’s strategic location and active role in regional security initiatives.
‘We have taken the first step toward a new beginning based on peace, cooperation between Somalia, Ethiopia,’ says Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Ethiopia emerges as Africa’s leading wheat producer, thanks to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s push towards making Ethiopia a wheat-exporting nation. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports that Ethiopia’s wheat production for the 2022/2023 season has increased by 27%, hitting a new high of 7 million tonnes. This significant rise from the previous 5.7 […]
(Essayias Lesanu) Ethiopia’s recent agreement with the unrecognized state of Somaliland, granting it access to the Red Sea, is a move that has raised eyebrows across the international community. This controversial decision by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government, however, is just the tip of the iceberg in a series of domestic and economic crises plaguing […]
Nearly half the world is on Facebook or one of its apps. The social media platform has revolutionised the way that humans communicate – but only now are we beginning to understand the consequences of this revolution. Fake news, conspiracy theories, hate speech, incitements to violence: these all thrive on Facebook, thanks to an algorithm […]
Rebel fighters in the Tigray region of Ethiopia have taken control of the regional capital Mekelle from government troops which have since called for a ceasefire. Ethiopia announced a “unilateral ceasefire” in Tigray on Monday after the rebels seized the city of Mekelle. The government said it was pausing its operations in the region to […]
The first Dollar Billionaire in Zimbabwe, 58-year-old Strive Masiyiwa who, according to FORBES estimates has a net worth of $2.8 billion, has said that Digital technologies present opportunities for developing nations to build new industries and deliver better services. Earlier this week, Pathways for Prosperity released a report( that we have highlighted in this article) ascertaining […]
DCI sleuths have officially started investigations into an alleged postpaid billing fraud at Kenya Power. On 27th of June, DCI had summoned 200 Kenya Power staff and customers summoned to record their statements at its headquarters. According to DCI director George Kinoti, millions of monies were lost through a collusion between the staff, brokers and […]
