Indigenous tech-enabled mass transit firm, Shuttlers has raised a sum $4 million in equity funding to expedite growth of its transportation solution in Nigeria. The funding was led by pan-African focused venture capital firm, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV), with follow-on investments...
Economic Freedom Fighter (EFF) leader Julius Malema on Tuesday, 4 April 2023, lead a picket against Uganda’s controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill at the Ugandan Embassy in Pretoria. EFF IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE QUEER COMMUNITY The EFF says if the Anti-Homosexuality Bill is signed by...
Frankfurt, Brussels (25/3 – 75) Declared itself an independent sovereign nation on 9 September 1991 from the Soviet Union, today Tajikistan is a constitutional republic ruled by President Emomali Rahmon who has held office since 1994. It has a population of over 8 million people with...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud announced Friday that his government has banned people from carrying weapons on the streets of Mogadishu, the country’s capital. “We impose a strict ban on carrying guns in the streets of Mogadishu. One cannot justify having machine guns...
At the end of a long day, you realise you’re starting to get a headache. So you buy painkillers from the street vendor, and take two. But how do you know what those pills really are? The vendor isn’t a pharmacy. There’s no package insert listing ingredients or dosage instructions. What if...
