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An unidentified individual engaged in a stark act of protest on Thursday in Mombasa, where he set himself on fire, purportedly as a response to the formidable economic hardships plaguing millions of Kenyan citizens. Ascending to the pinnacle of a prominent statue situated within a bustling roundabout, the man proceeded to ignite himself in a … Read More “Kenyan Man Sets Himself on Fire in Protest Against High Cost of Living | The African Exponent.” »

Chad’s Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that an outbreak of dengue fever had emerged in the eastern part of the country at the beginning of August. Dengue fever is a viral illness transmitted by mosquitoes, with severe forms that are rare but can be fatal. In a statement shared with AFP, Abdermadjid Abderahim Mahamat, … Read More “Dengue ‘Epidemic’ Spreads into Chad | The African Exponent.” »

Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa, has been actively pursuing strategies to bolster its reserves and halt the decline of its currency. The value of its currency has reached unprecedented lows on the black market just two months after trading restrictions were eased on the official market. In a recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu … Read More “Nigeria Obtains $3 Billion Loan to Stabilize Foreign Exchange Market | The African Exponent.” »

In the capital city of Tripoli, Libya, two influential militias that support the UN-backed government engaged in a violent clash, resulting in the loss of 55 lives and injuries to 146 individuals, according to medical sources.  The intense fighting, which erupted on Monday and persisted until late Tuesday, had severe consequences, leading to the closure … Read More “Libya: Militants Take-Up Arms After Commanders Arrest | The African Exponent.” »

Do you have what it takes to become a profitable sports bettor? If you are interested in betting on sports for a living in Africa, you probably also want to know a thing or two about the local sports scene. The more educated you are about sports betting in Africa, the higher your odds of … Read More “Thinking About Betting on Sports for a Living in Africa? Read This | The African Exponent.” »

If you want to know how to win big when playing an online fish game, you have come to the right place. Keep reading and discover valuable insights! Fish games are becoming increasingly popular. More and more players are enjoying these games for a simple reason – they offer an unmatched thrill! These interactive games … Read More “Online Fish Game: Everything You Need to Know [2023] | The African Exponent.” »

Speaker Aguila Saleh conveyed to the Presidential Council on Wednesday that Libya’s House of Representatives has nullified a military prosecutor’s directive to incorporate the crucial Al Khums commercial port into a nearby naval base. This decision was prompted by protests that erupted on Tuesday, as residents of the port city of Al Khums barricaded roads … Read More “Libyan Parliament Overturns Military Order on Al Khums Port: What you Should Know | The African Exponent.” »

The United States has imposed sanctions on Mali’s defense minister and two military officials, alleging their involvement in facilitating the expansion of the Russian mercenary group Wagner in the West African nation. On Monday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken revealed that the sanctions were directed at Colonel Sadio Camara, the Malian Defense Minister, Colonel … Read More “United States Sanction Mali Over Ties with Russian Mercenary Group, Wagner | The African Exponent.” »

In an interconnected world where influence knows no boundaries, a quintet of remarkable Africans has ascended to the forefront, steering some of the most influential and transformative organizations across the globe. Their journeys have been etched with unwavering excellence, propelling them to the pinnacle of their respective careers. It is vital to recognize that these … Read More “Top 5 Africans Leading Global Organizations | The African Exponent.” »

Communication. Once upon a time, communicating and working together from a distance was unthinkable. It’s hard to imagine when we had to travel miles to meet colleagues or friends face-to-face rather than push a button and see their faces instantly on a screen. Today, thanks to technology like Zoom, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Google Workspace, … Read More “Technology Impact on Remote Work | The African Exponent.” »