Mr. Wanjigi's central argument revolves around the interpretation of Article 37(9) of the PFM Act, which states, "Upon approval of the budget estimates by the National Assembly, the Cabinet Secretary shall prepare and submit an Appropriation Bill of the approved estimates to the National Assembly."
Last month, Ubongo, Africa's leading edutainment organization, announced the highly anticipated launch of its groundbreaking new show, Nuzo and Namia.
The African Union Youth Charter and Agenda 2063, Aspiration 6 talks about “An Africa, whose development is people-driven, relying on the potential of African people, especially its youth” and in particular Goal number 2, focusing on creating opportunities for Africa’s youth for self-realization and access to jobs.
This is a book about celebrating ourselves, acknowledging where we come from, crying at our pain and laughing at the hilarious moments. It is a story about our rocky rough times and the smooth silk moments stored in our hearts: Rough Silk.
According to the HRW report, the cumulative impact of racial discrimination under apartheid still affects older people today, and government policies are compounding this legacy.
Mobile money systems have effectively replaced cash and traditional bank accounts, enabling financial inclusion and improving the financial well-being of customers. The financial inclusion rate increased from 56.8% in 2016 to 63.2% in 2018. But it is important to recognise that these systems are not without challenges.
The organ trade is a complex crime and is fuelled by the high demand for organ transplants and rising global inequalities. The root causes of the trade need to be addressed, and stronger responses (not necessarily laws) are needed to tackle the more organised and exploitative forms of the trade.
As clashes continue between the Sudanese military and rapid support forces, the current and historic role of foreign governments in Sudanese affairs is under close examination.
Shaka Zulu is one of the most famous figures in South African history, even though not much is actually known about him. The subject of a hit 1980s TV show and of many books, Shaka is reframed by each generation. Now he’s back in popular culture with a major new South African TV series, Shaka iLembe. Dan Wylie is an English professor who has written two academic books on Shaka. We asked him four questions. Who was Shaka Zulu and what did you learn from writing about him? Shaka kaSenzangakhona is universally recognised as the founder of what would become known as the “Zulu nation”. He ruled from about 1817 until he was assassinated by his half-brothers in 1828.
The story starts nearly 200 years ago with the kidnapping of Songoro by slave-catchers — a 12-year-old boy from Ngindo in present-day Malawi. His journey across distant lands began in the mid-1800s as a captive of Salim bin Abdullah, a Swahili-Arab slave trader and the progenitor of the Nkhotakota Slave Route, with a thousand other captives, herded across thousands of kilometers to Kilwa in present-day Tanzania, to be loaded as cargo in slave ships headed for Zanzibar.