East Africa

 Victorian church called St Michael’s has changed its name to ‘St Mike’s’ in a bid to be more trendy and attract younger people. Explaining the reasoning behind the re-brand, Reverend Sarah Yetman said that she wants the 148-year-old church to be ‘attractive and engaging for younger generations’. She added: ‘We’re bringing new life into the old

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, 7th October 2021 (PSCU) – Kenya and Barbados on Wednesday evening signed three key bilateral agreements for cooperation in aviation, environmental conservation, trade and investment.   President Uhuru Kenyatta and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley witnessed the signing of an air services agreement, an MoU on the development of the national botanical garden

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, 6th October 2021 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta was on Wednesday conferred the ‘Order of Freedom of Barbados’ award by the Barbadian Government for his leading role in the promotion of global trade and the strengthening of relations between African and the Caribbean countries.     The highest State honour conferred on outstanding

DPP Abodo speaking at the function (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA – The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) with support from the Human Trafficking Institute has launched the ODPP Trafficking in Persons Prosecution Guidelines, for effective handling of Trafficking in Persons cases. The Trafficking in Persons Prosecution Guidelines are offered to aid Ugandan prosecutors working

  BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, 5th October 2021 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for enhanced multilateral cooperation in addressing pressing global challenges such as climate change, financial crises and global security.   At the same time, the President expressed his misgivings on the unequal access to Covid-19 vaccines saying true multilateralism should fully embrace the

NAIROBI, 5th October 2021, (PSCU)—President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence and comfort to the family of Tourism PS Safina Kwekwe following the death of her daughter Saumu Dzame Mohamed Ngando. In the message of encouragement, the President regretted the passing away of the 16 year-old Saumu saying the cruel hand of death