KFC launches first high-tech restaurant in South Africa

KFC South Africa has launched a new “ultra-modern” outlet in Cape Town featuring the latest in restaurant technology. The fast food giant said its revamped Pinelands restaurant was designed to make customer service quicker, easier and seamless. KFC Africa chief operations officer, Thuthuka Nxumalo, said that businesses were moving into a “new era of customer experience”. “The approach to…

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President Biden Plans African Leaders Summit Mid-December

As a further major step to strengthen relations, President Joe Biden plans to hold African leaders in the White House mid-December. According reports, the U.S.-African summit will discuss the emerging global order, changing geopolitical and economic issues and will also offer enormous funds for various development projects as well as for good governance and human rights. Under the plan,…

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President Biden Plans African Leaders Summit Mid-December

As a further major step to strengthen relations, President Joe Biden plans to hold African leaders in the White House mid-December. According reports, the U.S.-African summit will discuss the emerging global order, changing geopolitical and economic issues and will also offer enormous funds for various development projects as well as for good governance and human rights. Under the plan,…

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Ministers of Africa and the Americas hold first summit to enhance cooperation on agrifood issues

The meeting, to be held on 27, 28 and 29 July in Costa Rica, will outline the role of Africa and the Americas in global food and environmental security. It will provide opportunities for bi-regional cooperation in science, technology and innovation, with a view to building resilient and sustainable food systems. San Jose / Nairobi, 19 July 2022 (IICA/AGRA/AUDA-NEPAD)…

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Ministers of Africa and the Americas hold first summit to enhance cooperation on agrifood issues

The meeting, to be held on 27, 28 and 29 July in Costa Rica, will outline the role of Africa and the Americas in global food and environmental security. It will provide opportunities for bi-regional cooperation in science, technology and innovation, with a view to building resilient and sustainable food systems. San Jose / Nairobi, 19 July 2022 (IICA/AGRA/AUDA-NEPAD)…

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Painful Tears For Tony- a short story by Ben Kaswaga (Uncle Ben)

1 “Nyandula’s house, may I help you?” Uswege spoke into the house’s telephone receiver.  At the other end of the phone line a female’s voice said, “This is Mrs. Shirima. Is that Uswege?”         Uswege chuckled with delight. “Yes, Mrs. Shirima. Is Tony feeling better now?”      “He’s much worse, dear,” Mrs. Shirima’s voice had become serious, Uswege thought….

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Painful Tears For Tony- a short story by Ben Kaswaga (Uncle Ben)

1 “Nyandula’s house, may I help you?” Uswege spoke into the house’s telephone receiver.  At the other end of the phone line a female’s voice said, “This is Mrs. Shirima. Is that Uswege?”         Uswege chuckled with delight. “Yes, Mrs. Shirima. Is Tony feeling better now?”      “He’s much worse, dear,” Mrs. Shirima’s voice had become serious, Uswege thought….

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