Daniel Arap Moi, Kenya’s longest-serving leader, has died aged 95 after he had been hospitalized for about a month.
Moi presided over a one-party state between 1978 and 1991 only allowing multi-party democracy following sustained pressure from within his country...
According to data gathered by location technology company TomTom, Cairo is the most congested city in Africa.
This is according to TomTom, a supplier of location and navigation products and services.
Covering 416 cities across 57 countries on 6 continents, TomTom...
A Kenyan woman has come up with an innovative solution to enable Kenyan women pee while standing, consequently preventing them from sitting on infected public toilet bowls.
Njeri Muthaka sells peeing cups that help women urinate while standing, consequently preventing...
Kusasa Fumbi “Sexual cleansing” is a common practice in several African countries where a woman is expected to have sex after her first period, after becoming widowed, or after an abortion, as a cleansing ritual.
For young girls Kusasa Fumbi...
Bat Spit Coffee is Madagascar's most expensive coffee. The main factor of it's high price is the uncommon method of producing such a coffee. This coffee is produced from the coffee beans that have been nibbled by a bat....
According to Numbeo's Cost of Living Survey, these are the top 10 most expensive cities in Africa. Numbeo's survey compares the prices of consumer goods such as groceries, transportation, utilities, and restaurant expenses in cities relative to New York...
Three Nigerian guys who hid in a cargo ship they thought was headed to Spain have found themselves in Ghana and in the hands of the police.
Kelvin Popoola, 26, Isaac Daniels, 32 and 28-year-old Nuta were apprehended by authorities...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the majority of diseases in low-income countries are caused by poverty. These diseases are known as “diseases of poverty.”
Diseases of poverty affect more than 1 billion people worldwide and are completely preventable....
According to the latest EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), South Africa Tops the list of the best English speaking countries in Africa, showcasing its strong command of the English language. Following closely behind, Kenya takes the second spot,...
A total of 29 Nigerian english words and expressions have been included in the latest January 2020 updates of Oxford English Dictionary.
Some of the words included in the latest January 2020 updates of Oxford English Dictionary are ‘K-leg’, ‘Danfo’,...
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