By Lennox Kalifungwa, Zenger News (Zenger News) – Sub-Saharan Africa ranked as the lowest scoring region on the Corruption Perception Index in 2022, according to an analysis published by Transparency International on […]
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Uganda appears to have defeated the world’s latest outbreak of Ebola
By Joseph Hammond, Zenger News Wash your hands. Wear a mask. Practice social distancing. The same measures deployed to fight COVID-19 appear to have won a victory fighting a far […]
Bowie State’s Damon Wilson named AFCA Division II National Coach of the Year
By Mark Gray (Zenger News) – At a time when the perception of football coaching at Historically Black Colleges and Universities is being defined by the personality of Deion “Coach Prime” […]
Loggers, conservation groups have turned Pygmy tribe into alcoholics, says study
By Peter Barker (Zenger News) – A Congolese Pygmy hunter–gatherer tribe has seen its members succumb to alcoholism as logging companies and conservation groups abuse and coerce them into relinquishing their […]
A bank with a charitable ethos and no building
By Brian Blum Zenger News Shawn Melamed’s home office is filled with high-tech equipment, computers, microphones, cameras for Zoom. But the most visible keyboard is not connected to his laptop. […]
U.S. is the new crypto mining capital after China’s ban
China has banned cryptocurrencies, leaving an opening for the United States to dominate the crypto market (André François McKenzie/Unsplash) By Virginia Van Zandt Zenger News China pulled the plug on […]
The music and genius of Fela Kuti: Remembering Nigeria’s Afro Beat maverick 24 years on
Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, and pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre Fela Kuti (1938-1997), UK, Jan. 6, 1984. (Mike Moore/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) By Onome Amawhe Zenger News During his […]
Apple IPhone 13 will not get in-display touch ID
Several new reports state that Apple tested Touch ID on the iPhone 13 series, but it is unlikely to launch this year. (Cottonbro/Pexels) By Saptak Datta and Praveen Pramod Tewari […]
After controversial scoring on fight, judge is suspended for previous offensive social media posts.
Mykal Fox (right) on his domination of Gabrial Maestre: “I landed the cleaner, more eye-catching punches and made him miss.” (Sean Michael Ham/TGB Promotions) By Lem Satterfield, Zenger News (Zenger News) […]
Over 800 Ugandans injected with water in Covid-19 vaccination scam
Health advocates believe the administration of fake Covid-19 vaccines to more than 800n Ugandans could discourage others from taking the jab. (Courtesy photo) By Guyson Nangayi Zenger News (Zenger News) […]
Elephant dung soap is cleaning up as a beauty treatment
Elephants are now the source of income for Maasai women in Kenya who previously depended on the tourism industry,which has been devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic. The women are now […]
Africa struggling with 3rd wave of Covid-19 pandemic: WHO
In this Monday, May 31, 2021 file photo, a woman receives a coronavirus vaccination at the Kololo airstrip in Kampala, Uganda. Virus cases are surging in Uganda, making scarce hospital […]