Beatrice Debut
latest news & developments
Industry and campaigners spar over carbon tax
The new tax, the first of its type in Africa, was cautiously introduced last month in the first of several gradual step
Chinese fishing deal makes waves ahead of Madagascar polls
Against the backdrop of an already tense situation due to the presidential poll, a new fisheries deal with Chinese investors has provoked an outcry
Bill Gates, UK pledge billions to vaccinate 250-million children
Britain and Bill Gates have pledged more than half of the $3.7-billion sought to vaccinate nearly 250-million children against preventable diseases.
Wikileaks chief Assange fears US charges
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Friday it was "increasingly likely" the US would try to extradite him.
East Africa feels the butterfly effect
Beating the air with her homemade net, Aicha Ali chases a swirling black and turquoise butterfly. Far from indulging in a frivolous pastime, this Kenyan mother is earning crucial…