Africa

Somalia’s recent commissioning

15/09/2025 ANA 0

Somalia’s recent commissioning of its first-ever female defence cadets is a reflection of a wider development that is progressively bringing more women into command, peacekeeping and reform in national militaries across Africa. Bonface Orucho, bird […]

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Renaming the ‘Drug Enforcement Commission’

15/09/2025 ANA 0

By Henry Kyambalesa September 10, 2025 Countries worldwide have, by and large, tended to use the names “Drug Enforcement Administration,” “Drug Enforcement Agency” or “Drug Enforcement Commission” for bureaus established to enforce laws, rules and […]

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Japan is investing in Africa’s economic future

15/09/2025 ANA 0

Japan is shifting its Africa strategy from aid to long-term investment, channeling billions into tech, skills, and infrastructure. From hybrid car manufacturing in South Africa to new venture funds and vocational training, Tokyo is embedding […]

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Greenhouse farming changed his life

15/09/2025 ANA 0

Joel Kamgaing, a greenhouse farmer, tending to crops in a greenhouse in Douala, Cameroon. Photo: Olives Nkwain, bird story agency After a nearly fatal accident left him wheelchair-bound, a Cameroonian welder turned to greenhouse farming […]

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Popular Kenyan activist enters presidential race

29/08/2025 ANA 0

Boniface Mwangi addressing people at Ufangamano House, Nairobi, as he announced his presidential bid. Photo: Boniface Mwangi, x Boniface Mwangi, Kenya’s outspoken activist, has vowed to build a “kinder nation” and rally disillusioned youth against […]

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New digitized credit plans put farmers first

28/08/2025 ANA 0

More farmers are going digital to cash in their harvest, thanks to new credit plans being rolled out in several countries in Africa to streamline financing for agricultural production. Bonface Orucho, bird story agency Farmers […]

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