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Uganda: Brave Girls Festival Blends Music, Colour, and Empowerment in Kampala
[Nile Post] The Kati Kati Grounds turned into a burst of colour and inspiration last Saturday as the annual Brave Girls Festival brought together hundreds of young Ugandans for a day of celebration, empowerment, and learning.
Uganda: Ambassador Ssozi Applauds Uganda-Germany Relations At Gulu’s First Oktoberfest
[Nile Post] Gulu City made history as it hosted its first-ever Oktoberfest, a landmark cultural event that not only celebrated heritage and unity but also spotlighted the city’s growing significance as a hub for tourism, investment, and international c…
Sudan: Sign Language in Sudanese Arabic – Comboni Missionaries’ Initiative for the Hard-of-Hearing People
[Agenzia Fides] Khartoum — Promoting inclusion, communication, and awareness in Sudan, particularly among teachers, families, and organisations that support communities of deaf or hard-of-hearing people. Father Jorge Naranjo, Comboni Missionary, MCCJ,…
Kenya: Kenya Plans Sovereign Wealth, Infrastructure Funds to Curb Borrowing
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Kenya: Rosé and Bruno Mars Got in the ‘Biggest Fight’ Before Filming Apt. Music Video
[Capital FM] Rosé has confessed to having the “biggest fight” with Bruno Mars right before they filmed the APT. music video.
Kenya: Boutross and Ssaru Release Visuals to Their ‘Ting Ting’ Collab
[Capital FM] Musicians Boutross and Ssaru have shared the visuals to their dancehall-tinged collaboration, Ting Ting.
Kenya/Zimbabwe: Cheetahs Progress in Kenya
[The Herald] Zimbabwe yesterday had a mixed day in the office as the Cheetahs progressed to the knock-out stages of the Kenya Safari 7s tournament but will likely sweat over the fitness of talisman, Edward Sigauke.
Ethiopia: World Bank Says Ethiopia’s Poverty Rate Expected to Climb to 43% in 2025, Reversing Years of Progress
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — The World Bank’s latest assessment on poverty and equity in Ethiopia forecasts that poverty will increase to 43% by 2025, up from 33% in 2016 (measured at $3 per day, 2021 PPP).
Kenya: Kenya Power Boosts Machakos and Kitui Power Supply With New Line
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Kenya Power has completed a Sh22 million interconnector linking Machakos and Kitui counties, in a move expected to enhance electricity supply stability around South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) and the Kwavonza and Katangini …
Kenya: Jiji Kenya Wins Best E-Commerce Platform At Digitally Fit Awards
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Online marketplace Jiji Kenya has been named Best E-Commerce Platform at the 2025 Digitally Fit Awards, marking its third consecutive win at the annual ceremony that celebrates innovation and excellence in Kenya’s digital economy.