Kenya on course to eliminating neglected tropical diseases
Neglected tropical diseases have been identified by the WHO as a major threat to public health security in Kenya…reports Asian Lite News The eradication
Pope’s Africa trip spotlights conflict, church’s future
Aid groups are hoping Francis’ trip will shine a spotlight on two of the world’s forgotten conflicts and rekindle international attention on some of
US’ bid to win back influence in Africa
The new partnerships of the African countries have reduced its dependence on Western aid. The diversification of African countries development partnership, nevertheless, has alarmed
UN envoy calls for int’l support for Libya
Libya failed to hold general elections in December 2021 as previously scheduled due to disagreements over election laws among the Libyan parties…reports Asian Lite
AfCFTA pact to help boost intra-African trade
The UNECA said it is facilitating the deepening of Africa’s participation in the battery and electric vehicle value chains through current investment projects in
Egypt’s annual inflation rose to 21.9% in Dec 2022
The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) said in a statement that the monthly inflation rose by 2.1 pe rcent, hitting 19.2
Kenya to reduce fiscal deficit
Chris Kiptoo disclosed that the growth-friendly fiscal consolidation will be achieved through enhancing revenue collection…reports Asian Lite news Kenya has announced plans to reduce
Heading BRICS a big opportunity South Africa
While China remains Africa’s strongest development partner, it’s wary of the renewed push for influence by its geopolitical rivals…reports Asian Lite News South Africa’s
UN, allies concerned about rising violence in South Sudan
The UN and international partners said the escalating ongoing violence had resulted in the loss of lives amid reports of the alleged use of
Beyond2020 secures vital solar-powered water solutions for rural
A study conducted by Practical Action during the planning phase showed that as many as 21% of children in the targeted community report diarrheal
