Africa

One Language To Unite Them All: Can Swahili Be Africa’s Lingua Franca?

Critics say the continent's geopolitical differences hinders Swahili's emergence as Africa's unifying language. The post One Language To Unite Them All: Can Swahili Be Africa’s Lingua Franca? appeared first on…

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Botswanan President Terms Covid-19 Covax Facility A ‘Scam’

Officials say the country has contributed more than $10.3 million to the Covax facility but received few doses.  The post Botswanan President Terms Covid-19 Covax Facility A ‘Scam’ appeared first…

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Baking Fortunes: Young Cameroonians Find Creative Ways To Beat Unemployment

Poor entrepreneurial culture and an unfavorable business environment, drive youth unemployment, which stands at 5.73 percent. The post Baking Fortunes: Young Cameroonians Find Creative Ways To Beat Unemployment appeared first…

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School Fees Pain For Kenyan Parents As Covid-19 Pandemic Bites

A tight academic calendar and extra costs due to Covid-19 safety measures burden parents. The post School Fees Pain For Kenyan Parents As Covid-19 Pandemic Bites appeared first on Zenger…

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Coca-Cola’s PET Bottles A Threat To Kenya’s Plastic-Free Ambitions: Activists

Coca-Cola is switching to easily-recyclable bottles for their Sprite drinks, but activists want them banned. The post Coca-Cola’s PET Bottles A Threat To Kenya’s Plastic-Free Ambitions: Activists appeared first on Zenger…

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Cameroon Swears Revenge On Boko Haram For Killing 13 Soldiers 

Three attacks on military posts are the first since Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau was reported dead in May. The post Cameroon Swears Revenge On Boko Haram For Killing 13…

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Russian Expat Cashes In On Cashmere Clothing Business In Kenya

A surprise chilly experience in Nairobi in July 2005 inspired Elena Kuoni's business. The post Russian Expat Cashes In On Cashmere Clothing Business In Kenya appeared first on Zenger News.

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VIDEO: Got The Horn: Rhino Superstud Picked To Father The Next Conservation Generation

Endangered southern white rhino Kimba gets a 10-day rest before starting his new duties. The post VIDEO: Got The Horn: Rhino Superstud Picked To Father The Next Conservation Generation appeared…

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‘We Need Jobs, Not Rice’: Angry Ghanaian Youth Reject Minister’s Food Donation

Youths chased away three trucks full of rice donations from Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor. The post ‘We Need Jobs, Not Rice’: Angry Ghanaian Youth Reject Minister’s…

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Over 800 Ugandans Injected With Water In Covid-19 Vaccination Scam

Scammers charged between $22 and $141 for a single bogus shot. The post Over 800 Ugandans Injected With Water In Covid-19 Vaccination Scam appeared first on Zenger News.

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