SADC, US plan to boost relations
Wallace Ruzvidzo in ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar SADC and the United States are looking to recalibrate their partnership, grounding it on mutual trust, shared values and reciprocal benefit, Foreign Affairs and International…
Trump wants truce with Putin — Macron
PARIS. — US President Donald Trump has reportedly told Western European leaders that he wants to reach a ceasefire deal in the Ukraine conflict at his upcoming meeting with his…
‘British soldiers still using Kenyan sex workers’
NAIROBI. — An investigation by the British Army has found that some soldiers stationed at its training base in Kenya continue to use sex workers despite a 2022 ban. The…
China counters EU sanctions
BEIJING. — China’s commerce ministry yesterday announced countermeasures against two financial institutions in the European Union (EU) after the EU listed two Chinese financial institutions in its sanctions against Russia.…
‘Use democracy to transform lives’
ACCRA. — Ghanaian Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has urged African countries to practice democracy to ensure the transformation of their countries and bring the needed rewards to their people.…
Uganda to restore once-extinct rhinos
KAMPALA. — Uganda will hold a rhino naming ceremony in September as part of efforts to restore a species once extinct in the country, a government official said. The event,…
Israel assassinates 6 journalists, two others in Gaza
Herald Reporter Israel has assassinated a prominent Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al Sharif, along with four colleagues, in an airstrike on Sunday. Al Sharif, 28, was among a group of…
TATUC postpones media launch to mourn Ghana ministers killed in helicopter crash
Ivan Zhakata The Trans African Tourism and Unity Campaign (TATUC) has postponed its highly anticipated media launch following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight people, including…
From Kenya to the world: How a doctor is shaping the future of oncology
Lindah Kiyeng in Nairobi, Kenya In the early 2010s, cancer ranked among Kenya’s most silent and devastating public health crises. Specialised facilities were scarce, diagnoses often came too late, and…











