Author: Zola Tembo
Zola Tembo is a versatile journalist, features writer, and regional affairs correspondent with a strong focus on community issues, social development, and grassroots narratives. She is dedicated to delivering well-researched, impactful stories that illuminate underreported perspectives, foster informed public engagement, and uphold the highest principles of journalistic integrity.
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria faces renewed industrial tension after the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) rejected the Federal Government’s response to demands for urgent economic relief…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — South Africa’s suspended deputy national police commissioner, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, has resigned from the police service while facing criminal charges involving…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s shilling has moved closer to the Shs4,000-per-dollar mark, with renewed demand for foreign currency putting pressure on the local unit. On…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has formally entered its October-December short rains season, with the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) warning of wetter-than-normal conditions across much…
KERICHO, Kenya — President William Ruto has added Kericho town to the list of urban centres being lined up for city status, announcing more than…
KERICHO, Kenya — President William Ruto used the third day of a four-day tour of Bomet and Kericho counties on Friday to mount a robust…
SIAYA, Kenya — Twelve people have been arrested after a group of youths allegedly attempted to obstruct a convoy carrying First Lady Rachel Ruto and…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Detectives have arrested three more suspects in connection with the killing of Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso, including a serving police constable who…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan children in lower primary could spend a maximum of three hours a day in structured learning under a proposed Competency-Based Curriculum…
MOMBASA, Kenya — One person sustained a gunshot wound after a bodyguard attached to Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir allegedly opened fire during a confrontation…