How much do you know about albinism? That’s a question the United Nations hoped many would answer when it dedicated June 13 to International Albinism Awareness Day. Albinism is a genetic Read More..
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Tanzania appoints first albino deputy minister
When he is not delivering a lecture at the University of Dodoma (Udom) nestled on a sun-fried terrain of Tanzania’s capital city, he is often seen sifting through piles of Read More..
Africa: AU to Launch E-Passport
Addis Ababa — The African Union (AU) is prepared to launch the electronic passport (e-passport) at the next AU Summit tabled to take place in Kigali, Rwanda, in July. This Read More..
Nigeria Sacks Guardian of Escaped Chibok Girls
The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken over the care of the girls currently studying in the US, who escaped from Boko Haram captivity after being abducted from the Government Read More..
Man behind ‘Juha Kalulu’ cartoon strip dies at 86
The oldest cartoonist in the region, Edward Gicheri Gitau, popularly known as Juha Kalulu, died Tuesday at Gatundu District Hospital in Kiambu County. He was 86 and is survived by Read More..
Despite Reports, Haiti Not Joining the African Union
The African Union is denying that Haiti will become the organization’s first non-African member, stating that “only African States can join the African Union.” “Haiti will not be admitted as Read More..