African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
NAIROBI, Kenya — In a bold move to strengthen coexistence between people and wildlife, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, today unveiled a transformative compensation model aimed at addressing the persistent challenge of human-wildlife conflict (HWC). The new system — anchored on transparency, equity, and technology — is designed to deliver faster, […]
Washington, D.C. – Kenya and the United States have reaffirmed their long-standing, respectful, and strategic partnership following high-level bilateral talks held in Washington, D.C., between Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and U.S. Secretary of State Senator Marco Rubio. The meeting focused on advancing regional and continental peace and security, deepening trade and investment relations, and strengthening […]
Summary Nairobi, Kenya – A Kenyan court has handed down landmark fines to four men involved in the attempted trafficking of thousands of rare queen ants, in a case that experts say signals a shift in global biopiracy from iconic species like elephants to lesser-known but ecologically vital insects. Magistrate Njeri Thuku on Wednesday fined […]
In Summary Nairobi, Kenya – Archbishop Philip Anyolo of Nairobi has officially confirmed that His Eminence John Cardinal Njue will not take part in the forthcoming papal conclave at the Vatican due to health reasons, despite being eligible and invited to attend. In a statement released on Monday, Archbishop Anyolo clarified growing public interest and […]
Worldcoin has suffered a major legal setback in Kenya after the High Court ordered the immediate deletion of all biometric data the company collected from Kenyan citizens during its controversial 2023 data collection campaign. In a decisive ruling delivered on Monday, Justice Roselyne Aburili found that Worldcoin’s operations violated Kenya’s Data Protection Act, citing the […]
Former U.S. Vice President and Nobel Laureate Al Gore is set to visit Kenya from June 12 to 14, 2025, to lead a high-impact climate training session as part of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training, a global initiative aimed at empowering grassroots action against climate change. In a statement released by The Climate Reality […]
Kampala (PrimeAfrica)– Uganda’s top military commander and son of the president, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has claimed on social media that he is detaining a prominent opposition figure in his private basement — a chilling development that has intensified concerns about growing authoritarianism under President Yoweri Museveni’s regime. Edward Ssebuufu, widely known as Eddie Mutwe, has […]
ADDIS ABABA – In an extraordinary summit convened under the auspices of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), regional heads of state gathered on Monday to address the rapidly deteriorating situation in South Sudan, amid escalating violence and a fragile peace process under renewed strain. In his opening address, IGAD Executive Secretary Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu […]
Tel Aviv, Israel – A missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels landed near Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport on Sunday, sparking widespread panic among passengers and prompting swift threats of retaliation from Israeli leadership. This marks a significant escalation in regional tensions as the Iran-aligned group intensifies its attacks in support of Palestinians in Gaza. […]
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Rising Bongo Flava star Ibraah has made a desperate appeal to the public after revealing the staggering cost of parting ways with his record label, Konde Music Worldwide. The young singer says he is being asked to pay TSh 1 billion (approximately UGX 48 million) to terminate his contract — […]
