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South Sudan bride weds after intense Sh12m dowry bids

By Tania Omusale   2026-02-05 11:32:54

The process followed Dinka cultural practices in which families present dowry offers to formalise marriage agreements.

From raids to inter-communal violence: South Sudan's 'White Army' explained

By The Coversation   2026-02-03 18:34:34

The UN warned in January 2026 of possible mass violence between South Sudan’s government and the White Army despite a 2018 peace deal that ended a five-year civil war.

TikTok settles landmark lawsuit over addictive design, avoids high-stakes trial

By Jael Wakesho   2026-01-28 12:04:59

The lawsuit was part of a group of similar cases in Los Angeles, involving individuals, schools, and even state governments.

How Africa's green energy boom is stalled by ageing power grids

By James Wanzala   2026-01-26 18:18:45

Despite huge renewable potential, Africa’s grid infrastructure is characterised by under investment, fragmentation, and technical difficulties, leaving millions without dependable electricity.

From raids to farming: Project set to transform West Pokot and Turkana

By Irissheel Shanzu   2026-01-25 20:39:33

Leaders and residents want to rewrite that story by turning the conflict-prone zone into a vast food production belt anchored on the proposed Lower Turkwel Irrigation Project.

Tears, sorrow as US-based family bids farewell to three siblings killed in road crash

By Okumu Modachi   2026-01-24 10:06:46

Tears flowed freely as emotions overwhelmed the kin of the three siblings Njeri DeLeon, Emmanuel DeLeon and Kairo Winkelpeck,  who died after a road accident in Naivasha.