It is a remarkable story of God’s intervening hand to save his people. Pastor Paul Ciniraj, director of Bibles for Mideast, says that he and other Christians were rescued from the clutches of death by a group of three lions. Ciniraj and his group were under attack from Islamic militants when the giant cats attacked and […]
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Building an Internet business – Strive Masiyiwa
__”The times they are a-changin”… Looking back 150 years ago, if a young man wanted to make a fortune, he had to go to the goldfields of California or Johannesburg. It was called the “gold rush.” About 100 years ago, it was all about being in the oil sector somewhere. And 25 years ago (my […]
Somali Auditor General sacked after bodyguards kill minister
Somalia’s Auditor General Dr Nur Jimale Farah was sacked on Thursday over the killing of Public Works Minister Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji on Wednesday. The youngest minister in the new government was shot dead by bodyguards of the Auditor General near the presidential palace in the capital Mogadishu. They opened fire on his vehicle believing […]
Uganda’s President donates copies of his biography to public schools
Uganda’s President donates copies of his biography to public schools Uganda’s President Kaguta Museveni has donated copies of his biography to all government-assisted secondary schools in the country. The book titled, ‘Sowing the Mustard Seeds’ is intended to enlighten our school going youth about our national history, which is very critical to laying a firm […]
Former Tanzanian president Kikwete faults colonial powers for not educating Africans
Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has faulted colonial powers for not educating Africans during their rule in the continent, saying the lack of education meant Africa remained well behind other continents in matters development. Kikwete particularly noted that his country, despite being colonized by two powers – Germany and Britain – had only two engineers […]
19-year old Tanzanian Conjoined Twins Aim to Become Teachers
Maria and Consolata Mwakikuti | Photo Credit: BBC 19-year old Tanzanian conjoined twins Maria and Consolata Mwakikuti, now in their final year in high school, are planning to be teachers, BBC reports. The duo are studying in Iringa Udzungwa in Tanzania’s south-west region. They lost their mother after she gave birth to them, and their father […]
Dead man grabs brother’s hands in mortuary
There was panic at a mortuary in Jos, Nigeria on Monday when a dead man, who was being dressed up for burial in front of his immediate family, suddenly grabbed his younger brother’s hand – according to Vanguard. Family members, who had participated in the washing of the corpse, ran out in panic as they saw […]
Biggest hospital under construction in South Africa, is in Durban
KwaZulu Natal, a South African Province on its coastal shore, is actively upgrading its infrastructure, one of the major projects its undertaking is the construction of the Dr Pixley ka Isaka Seme Regional hospital. The Dr. Pixley hospital is expected to cater to almost a million people with a capacity of 500 beds. It is […]
5 of the worst atrocities carried out by the British Empire
A new YouGov poll has found the British public are generally proud of the British Empire and its colonial past. YouGov found 44 per cent were proud of Britain’s history of colonialism, with 21 per cent regretting it happened and 23 per cent holding neither view. The same poll also found 43 per cent believed […]
Ghanaian president’s daughter appointed to the Ministry of Tourism, Art and Culture
Madam Catherine Afeku, the Minister for Tourism, has appointed President Akufo Addo’s daughter to the newly inaugurated Creative Arts Council. Mrs. Afeku inaugurated the council on Wednesday, March 1st, 2017, in a short meeting in a conference room at the Ministry of Tourism. Along with Miss Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, Mrs. Afeku also nominated Mark Okraku Mantey, […]
