Africa‘s travel and tourism industry is set to add billions to the continent’s economy as travellers flock to its majestic wildlife and stunning landscapes. Projections show coastal tourism alone exceeding £79.6billion ($100bn) by 2030 and creating 28 million jobs, according to ESI Africa. Another estimate from VFS Global and the World Travel and Tourism Council … Read more
 "What is Dinga, Dinga, the excessive body shaking disease leaving people in Uganda sick? – Firstpost")
A bizarre and unsettling disease has taken hold in Uganda, leaving hundreds of people, mostly women and children, shaken—literally. Known as ‘Dinga Dinga’, which translates to “shaking like dancing” in the local dialect, is a mysterious illness that causes uncontrollable body shaking and difficulties in walking. Though it has yet to cause any deaths, the … Read more
 "What is the ‘bleeding eye’ virus that has killed 15 in Rwanda? – Firstpost")
A deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus, also known as the “Bleeding Eye Virus,” is causing chaos in the African nation of Rwanda, claiming the lives of 15 people. With hundreds more believed to be infected, this devastating disease is raising alarm across the region. The virus poses a terrifying 50/50 risk of death and … Read more
A horrifying chapter in Kenya’s history was uncovered when authorities raided the Good News International Ministries (GNIM), led by self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie. Mackenzie convinced over 400 people, including children, to starve themselves to death in preparation for what he described as the ‘end of the world’. The discovery of mass graves shocked the … Read more
Nigerians are facing one of the West African nation’s worst economic crises in years triggered by surging inflation, the result of monetary policies that have pushed the currency to an all-time low against the dollar. The situation has provoked anger and protests across the country. The latest government statistics released Thursday showed the inflation rate … Read more
