Expatriates in Kenya to enjoy less benefits as new NGO rules outlined
Non–Governmental Organizations operating in Kenya risk losing their licenses unless they adhere to new policy guidelines requiring them to stop hiring expatriates where [...]
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Several children approached by strangers in Scarborough area, Toronto – Police
Toronto police are asking parents to warn their kids about strangers after they received three separate complaints this month about children being approached in Scarborough. [...]
South African ‘singing firefighters’ return home after Canada pay dispute
South Africa’s “singing firefighters” have returned home after a pay dispute derailed their mission to help fight the Fort McMurray wildfire. The teams arrived late [...]
Edith Mumbi, a Kenyan woman previously reported missing in Dubai is dead
Many questions raised as another Kenyan dies in the Middle East under mysterious circumstances and her body left to lie in the mortuary for almost a month before next of kin [...]
Billboard signs salute returning residents of Fort McMurray
“Welcome Home Fort McMurray.” That’s the message tens of thousands of evacuees will see as they return to the wildfire-ravaged city for the first time [...]
Garissa university attack plotter Mohamed Kuno ‘dead’
The leader of the attack on Garissa University in Kenya has been killed, officials in Somalia say. Kenya’s government said Mohamed Kuno was behind the attack in April [...]
African diplomats skip event in protest over India ‘racism and Afro-phobia’
African diplomats in New Delhi are set to boycott an event organised by the Indian government to protest what they called renewed “racism and Afro-phobia” against African [...]
Canadian PM Trudeau wants to make amends over ‘elbowgate’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has addressed the House of Commons, following a spat on the floor of the House last night that saw him grab the Conservative whip and [...]
Husband divorces wife after she was too busy texting to have sex on wedding night
A man has divorced his new bride after she apparently spent their wedding night texting her friends instead of consummating the marriage. The unnamed groom was furious with [...]
Tanzania purges 10,000 ‘ghost workers’ in anti-corruption drive
Tanzania has removed more than 10,000 “ghost workers” from its public sector payroll in a crackdown on corruption. Payments to the non-existent employees had been [...]