UNDP Ethiopia Deputy Resident Representative Cleophas Torori ADDIS ABABA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has hailed its partnership with China in promoting affordable renewable energy...

TikTok has seen rapid growth and surpassed Instagram to claim second position at 30.6 percent CAPE TOWN, July 1 (Xinhua) -- TikTok has overtaken Instagram to secure second place among...

President William Ruto said the Digital Government Services, dubbed "Gava Mkononi" (government on touch), will enable Kenyans to access more than 5,000 government services online since the system eliminates inefficiency,...

Moscow and Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner private military group, reached a compromise through the mediation of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko late Saturday, according to RIA Novosti news agency...

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Drew Angerer/Getty Images DAR ES SALAAM, June 24 (Xinhua) -- The Tanzania Judicial Commission said on Friday it has sacked 32 magistrates in the last...

Education Minister Janet Museveni (PHOTO /Courtesy) Uganda has launched an education response plan (ERP) aimed at skilling all school-going children in the various refugee settlement areas in the country as...

President Museveni presided over the launch of new STEM and innovation centre in Kiruhura ( PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA —The theme for this year's International Women's Day is "DigitALL: Innovation and technology...

Last year, TikTok's first European data center was established in Dublin, Ireland. DUBLIN, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok announced on Wednesday a number of new...

An AFRIpads employee at work in Masaka, Uganda. Flexible working hours can benefit productivity, work-life balance: ILO report (PHOTO/Ed Ram Photography) GENEVA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Reduced working hours and...

The Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is a standard-gauge railway in Kenya that connects the large Indian Ocean city of Mombasa with Nairobi, the country's capital and largest city. This SGR...