World

By Emmanuel Nduka Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday announced the dismissal of Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, citing “significant gaps” and a “crisis of trust” in their working relationship. The decision comes as Israel grapples...

By Ebi Kesiena Nineteen petrol stations in Kigali, located within designated wetlands, are set for closure by the end of November as part of Rwanda's broader initiative to restore and protect these sensitive ecosystems. The Rwanda...

By Ebi Kesiena The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved an $8 million concessional loan to facilitate the construction of a 25MW Solar Photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Zambia. This funding will be sourced from...

By Ebi Kesiena The Rwandan government, through the Ministry in Charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA), has obtained over $26 million (about Rwf 33 billion) in loans and grants from the World Bank to aid in the...

By Ebi Kesiena The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported that the ongoing conflict in Sudan has displaced over 14 million people, with the humanitarian situation reaching catastrophic levels. IOM Director-General, Amy Pope highlighted the...

By John Ikani The Taliban has issued yet another restrictive measure targeting women in Afghanistan, this time prohibiting women from "hearing other women’s voices" during prayer, sources reported this week. Khalid Hanafi, the acting minister of...