Elderly brutally caned, neglected at the PCEA's home for the aged
Secret filming shows staff members physically mistreating the elderly. They dump food onto tables without any plates, leaving medical conditions untreated
By BBC Africa Eye 8 months ago
Elderly brutally caned, neglected at the PCEA's home for the aged
Addressing inequalities in Africa's digital landscape
Given the potential of technology to transform all aspects of life, it is imperative to urgently prioritise and improve women's inclusion at all levels of the digital landscape.
By Tabbz Maina 10 months ago
Addressing inequalities in Africa's digital landscape
Poverty and jobs: Candidates misleading voters in Nigeria
World Bank researchers point out that assessing poverty trends in Nigeria has long been difficult due to changing methods of measurement. Nigeria has 71 million people in extreme poverty
By BBC 1 year ago
Poverty and jobs: Candidates misleading voters in Nigeria
No point breaking the bank over Valentine's
Gifts should not be used as a measure of true love. As we approach Valentine's Day, the day of lovers, lovers should not fight over gifts or vacations.
By Ebby Tsuma 1 year ago
No point breaking the bank over Valentine's
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The General and I: Tale of a moran, heardboy and senior State official
Nkaisserry wife skillfully and concisely chronicles her husband's rise to the top echelon. Vivid and punchy prose style that writer employs makes the memoir a compelling read.
By Bobby Kiama 1 year ago
The General and I: Tale of a moran, heardboy and senior State official
UN climate summit begins with warning 'the planet is in distress'
President Ruto will deliver Africa's statement on climate change at the convention. Besides formal negotiations, there will be hundreds of events over two weeks.
By Edwin Nyarangi and BBC 1 year ago
UN climate summit begins with warning 'the planet is in distress'
Queen Elizabeth II to lie in state for four days before state funeral
The Queen will lie in state for four days before her funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday, 19 September.
By BBC News 1 year ago
Queen Elizabeth II to lie in state for four days before state funeral
Queen Elizabeth II dead
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years.
By BBC News 1 year ago
Queen Elizabeth II dead
Chepngetich now has Faith in breaking world record
Two-time world 1,500m champion Faith Chengetich Kipyegon arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport just few minutes to midnight
By Daniel adamson, BBC Africa eye 1 year ago
Chepngetich now has Faith in breaking world record
Lost in translation: Reflections on racism, how Chinese online industry exploits African children
Today, if you type, 'Feizhou/' the Chinese word for 'Africa' into search bars on international social media platforms, you'll find these videos, even sometimes garnering millions of views.
By Runako Celina - BBC 1 year ago
Lost in translation: Reflections on racism, how Chinese online industry exploits African children
Racism for sale: Investigation reveals racist videos of African children on sale in China
Video emerged of a group African children being instructed to chant phrases in Chinese. Ghana's vlogger Wode Maya made a scalding denunciation of the clip on his platform.
By BBC Africa Eye 1 year ago
Racism for sale: Investigation reveals racist videos of African children on sale in China
Why Sri Lankans are protesting on the streets
At the beginning of April, protests over rising prices of commodities and shortages flared up in the capital, Colombo. The protests have now spread across the country.
By Winfrey Owino and BBC 1 year ago
Why Sri Lankans are protesting on the streets
Not our war: African fleeing Ukraine
As they tried to escape the carnage, many Africans were treated like second class citizens.
By BBC 1 year ago
Not our war: African fleeing Ukraine
Secret filming exposes filth in Kenya's transport sector
"Our roads are not safe. When someone leaves home, it is not a guarantee they will go back safe."
By Stephanie Wangari and BBC 2 years ago
Secret filming exposes filth in Kenya's transport sector
Life and times of Congolese singer, composer General Defao
Defao will be greatly remembered for his beautiful voice and dance rhythms that impressed many.
By BBC 2 years ago
Life and times of Congolese singer, composer General Defao
Nigeria and it’s unemployment crisis
In Nigeria, young people are facing a worrying rise in unemployment, the biggest on the African continent.
By Stella Nasambu – BBC Smart Tech 2 years ago
Nigeria and it’s unemployment crisis
High cost of inputs hurting crucial steel sector
Kenya’s steel sector is strongly linked to growth of complementary sectors such as housing and construction, energy and electronics and chemical
By Bobby Johnson 2 years ago
High cost of inputs hurting crucial steel sector
Why Thomas Tuchel will be popular in Chelsea dressing room
Former PSG coach is set to take over from Lampard at Stamford Bridge.
By BBC 3 years ago
Why Thomas Tuchel will be popular in Chelsea dressing room
How Arteta has turned Arsenal’s form around
It was only 11 days ago that West Brom manager Sam Allardyce said he considered Arsenal a relegation rival.
By BBC 3 years ago
How Arteta has turned Arsenal’s form around
British PM’s father goes for French citizenship
Senior Johnson, who voted to remain during the referendum in 2016, says he is seeking French citizenship as Brexit continues to divide his family
By BBC and Reuters 3 years ago
British PM’s father goes for French citizenship
Seven ways to get through, and enjoy, Christmas on your own
If you are planning to give gifts, exchange them in advance and stay off social media to avoid Christmas posts.
By BBC 3 years ago
Seven ways to get through, and enjoy, Christmas on your own
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The weak link in thriving baby sale syndicate revealed
There are thousands of unwanted teenage pregnancies in Kenya every year.
By Joel Gunter for BBC Africa Eye and Daniel Wesangul 3 years ago
The weak link in thriving baby sale syndicate revealed
Robinho’s rape case and Brazil's gender violence problem
On 10 October 1980, a group of Brazilian women congregated on the steps of São Paulo's historic municipal theatre to protest against the...
By BBC Online 3 years ago
Robinho’s rape case and Brazil's gender violence problem
Covid-19: Chinese vaccine 'successful in mid-stage trials'
The announcement comes after two other vaccines reported successful data from large late-stage trials.
By BBC and Reuters 3 years ago
Covid-19: Chinese vaccine 'successful in mid-stage trials'
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Inside Nairobi’s baby buying ring
Investigation shows the racket involves trusted members of the community and health workers who target homeless women, poor and single mothers
By Daniel Wesangula and BBC Africa Eye 3 years ago
Inside Nairobi’s baby buying ring
Routine: Less is more when it comes to children’s development
Research consistently pointed to the importance of regular and stable routines in raising emotionally secure children.
By Debbie Pope 3 years ago
Routine: Less is more when it comes to children’s development
How 'outdoor' design can create a better workspace
Now, many like Morgan see them as a necessary tool in fostering optimal work-from-home conditions.
By BBC 3 years ago
How 'outdoor' design can create a better workspace
Why wealthy Geneva is offering world’s largest minimum wage of Sh500k
The next test for voters will come later this month when the Swiss will decide on a “responsible business initiative”.
By BBC 3 years ago
Why wealthy Geneva is offering world’s largest minimum wage of Sh500k
Crowd1: Get-rich-quick scheme that has left dozens in poverty
Having made a fortune for a handful of Europeans, the scheme has left behind a trail of debt and poverty in S.Africa, Kenya and Nigeria.
By Daniel Wesangula and BBC 3 years ago
Crowd1: Get-rich-quick scheme that has left dozens in poverty
The stats: Lewis Hamilton VS Michael Schumacher
Looking through these lists of comparisons between the statistical achievements of the two drivers, the first impression is...
By BBC 3 years ago
The stats: Lewis Hamilton VS Michael Schumacher
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Here dad: Secret to being a good father
A range of recent studies show how flexible parenting roles can be.
By BBC 3 years ago
Here dad: Secret to being a good father
Pele releases a song about a football curse
The greatest footballer of all time (GOAT) just dropped a hot collab with Grammy winners Rodrigo y Gabriela.
By BBC 3 years ago
Pele releases a song about a football curse
Australian runner: Semenya is a woman, after all
Madeleine Pape weaved her way patiently through a crowded room in Botswana’s Gaborone Conference Centre. She was determined to catch up with...
By BBC 3 years ago
Australian runner: Semenya is a woman, after all
Why Chelsea's Havertz could be the real deal
He has been called "the next Michael Ballack" and tipped to be a future superstar.
By BBC Online 3 years ago
Why Chelsea's Havertz could be the real deal
Is Lionel Messi actually worth breaking the bank for?
Manchester City are among the elite European teams investigating the possibility of making arguably the biggest signing of all time in Lionel Messi...
By BBC Online 3 years ago
Is Lionel Messi actually worth breaking the bank for?
UCL: The rules players are following during 'final eight' in Lisbon
Uefa’s solution to a Champions League competition disrupted by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic is a...
By BBC 3 years ago
UCL: The rules players are following during 'final eight' in Lisbon
How Nigerian coach is proving racists wrong in Albania
The first African coach to take a team to the European Champions League, Ndubisi Egbo of...
By BBC Online 3 years ago
How Nigerian coach is proving racists wrong in Albania
No end to Covid-19 webcam shortage
As Covid-19 lockdowns took effect around the world, millions turned to remote working and organising virtual hangouts with friends.
By BBC 3 years ago
No end to Covid-19 webcam shortage
Who can qualify for Champions League, Europa League?
There is still much to be decided with regards to qualification for the two European club competitions as we head towards the...
By BBC 3 years ago
Who can qualify for Champions League, Europa League?
TikTok deletes videos for flouting rules
The video-sharing app says it does not allow misinformation that could harm an individual’s health or public safety.
By BBC 3 years ago
TikTok deletes videos for flouting rules
Woman loses three children in Lake Baringo boat tragedy
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