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Using a short film, BBC Africa’s, Joshua Akinyemi, has embarked on a journey to summarize the occurrences of 2020. Joshua shows how the events have impacted individuals across the world in the series of films titled “2020 and me.” In his recent episode, Joshua features a Nigerian student, Victoria Okeke (nicknamed Kiki), who highlights the impacts of 2020 events on typical Nigerians, or rather the Africans. Kiki describes 2020 as a challenging and depressing year. Many would conquer with her on this. She further says how depressing social media is, from the captions to the pictures and videos. Corona Virus…
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Kenya’s Finance Minister, Henry Rotich, and other treasury officials were arrested Monday on corruption and fraud charges over a multi-million dollar project to build two mega-dams, police said. Director of Public Prosecutions, Noordin Haji, had ordered the arrest and prosecution of Rotich and 27 other top officials on charges of fraud, abuse of office and financial misconduct in the latest scandal to rock graft-wracked Kenya. Rotich, his principal secretary and the chief executive of Kenya’s environmental authority then presented themselves to the police. “They are in custody now awaiting to be taken to court,” police chief George Kinoti told. “We are…
Women are still expected to be leading in the household organization, so does that make tidying up a feminist issue? Tidying up is work that is invisible and often unpaid, underpaid, and mostly done by women. However, organizing decluttering has been a recent trend in the market and is changing the game. Faith the Organizer Faith Kaima is a Kenyan-based home organizer, who started her business in 2017. Kaima is the youngest of 13 children, and she has always been tidy, helping family and friends with their clutter challenges throughout her life. She adopted to turning her passion into her…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…
Nigerian rescue personnel rescued over three dozen corpses from the water on Thursday after a packed river boat sank, drowning over 150 passengers. Survivors and authorities claimed just 20 people were rescued on Wednesday when the wooden boat ferrying passengers to a market broke and sank when traveling between Central Nigerian state and Wara in northwest Kebbi state. “There were nine more corpses found. Forty-five bodies have been discovered so far. The hunt for more bodies continues,” Abubakar Shehu, a local rescue operation supervisor, said to AFP. Riverboat tragic events are prevalent in Nigerian waterways mostly because of overcrowding, weather,…
Tension is back on set between Kenya and Somalia. This time, it is due to a claim from the Somali government over meddling in their internal affairs. The Kenyan ambassador is allegedly interfering with their electoral process in Jubbaland. Jubbaland is among five semi-autonomous states situated in the country. The 17th September 2020 agreement is no longer in play, according to Somalia’s foreign ministry. The ministry took it to Facebook to explain the expulsion of the Kenyan ambassador. And there, it was confirmed that he allegedly went too far when it came to their political state during an electoral process.…
At the moment the Kenya President, Uhuru Kenyatta has suspended all the public gatherings, and businesses because of the rapid spread of the Covid-19. Kenyans are to evade congregation in places of worship, communal groups including funerals and weddings. Due to this, Presbyterian churches like Church of East Africa (P.C.E.A) have advised its members to postpone all the planned weddings. Rev Peter Kaniah, the P.C.E.A Secretary-General, says if one is to take place, it should not concede more than five people. Flower vendors have depended on wedding, funerals and all gatherings for a lifetime; however, now they have no option…
Some question how wealthy people get to the top, leaving an enormous difference between the rich and poor. Well, take comfort in the fact that all humans have one or more skeletons in their closets that made them or molded them into what they are today. Although it costs a lot to be rated among the most affluent and influential people globally, the matter is straightforward. In the list below, some are in their early 30s and 40s, but the precocious black bunch is worth more than you might think. They stretch the world, emerging from all the diverse experiences…
Managing income is a challenge for many people, as the cycle of overspending and failure to save leaves them impoverished. As others strive for wealth, many feel compelled to remain poor, even though poverty is merely a state of mind. Nobody plans to remain poor, and yet many people end up poor. However, here are some pointers that will keep you poor for the rest of your life. Earn Less, Spend More According to Nick Loper, owner of Side Hustle Nation, the main reason for being broke is that they live by “spending more than they earn,” which leads to…
