East Africa

Ruto’s visit to the United States is not and cannot be just for Kenya when the region is on the edge of a volcano!

👤Mekki Center 🕔23.May 2024

Kenyan President William Ruto paid a historical visit to Washington DC, USA. It is expected to discuss the war in Sudan, Somali-Ethiopian tensions, and the failed military coup in DRC. Some questions arise: why did IGAD fail to support the Rapid Support Militia even as Kenya threw its weight behind it and rolled out the […]

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Groundwater could help build stability and poverty resilience in the conflict-affected Gedaref-Adigrat region

👤Mekki Center 🕔29.Mar 2024

Local Water Sellers North to Gedaref area – East Sudan – Photos: MC Mekki ELMOGRABI   In the Gedaref market, you will find people of different ethnic groups from Sudan and Ethiopia; they are mixed. One thing that brings them together is their sources of water. Their dug wells do not segregate. They are water […]

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How two dams in Sudan replenished villagers wells

👤Mekki Center 🕔29.Mar 2024

A dry well and at the same time a green tree of the Mesquite species, Photo: MC Mekki ELMOGRABI Fashaga area along the Sudanese-Ethiopian border is famous for being the most fertile land in Gedaref state. In this area, soil fertility is vital for crops to thrive and influences their yield. However, instability has affected […]

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Gedaref courts groundwater to avert water crisis

👤Mekki Center 🕔29.Mar 2024

Caption: Harvest time in South Gedaref area – the happiness of passing a season without war in the area, who knows next season will be the same – Photos MC Mekki ELMOGRABI Fathya Hamdan a mother of four children in Sudan’s Gedaref region, uses four water drums daily during winter.  However, the demand doubles during the summer […]

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Gedaref: Where Abundance of Water, Displacement, and Thirst All Meet

👤Mekki Center 🕔19.Mar 2024

Caption: Daily routine for young girls, bringing water from wells to avoid paying the cost of buying water – Photos: MC   Mekki ELMOGRABI – Sudan The number of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) constitutes approximately 25% of the total population of Gedaref state. Latest figures by the Sudan government indicate that Gedaref has 2.2 […]

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Immediate Return of 133 District Commissioners is a Necessity to Stop and Resolve Tribal Conflicts in Sudan

👤Mekki Center 🕔22.Oct 2022

By Mekki ELMOGRABI Sudanese people deserve democratic transition and elections, this is what we advocate and work for. Yes, we don’t want to go backward at all, but FFC’s mistake is the reason for this compromise. The recklessness that was practiced in destroying the level of local government obliges us to first restore it, then […]

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Mbwana Abdalla Mohamed: THE MOMBASA COUNTY POLITICAL DYNAMICS CURTAIN IS FINALLY COMING TO AN END

👤Mekki Center 🕔26.Aug 2022

By \ Mbwana Abdalla Mohamed The Mombasa County is probably the most politically bashed County in the entire Country that has been through the most peculiar changes on its political dynamics front in this 2022 General elections. THE AZIMIO LA UMOJA COALITION AND ITS COSTLY MESS TO THE PEOPLE OF MOMBASA The elimination of Suleiman […]

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Kenyan – Sudanese Relations, Welcome on board KQ

👤Mekki Center 🕔25.May 2022

  By Mekki ELMOGRABI & Idris OSMAN It was almost a Kenya-Sudan Forum; the opening of Kenyan Airways office in Khartoum turned into a great opportunity for Kenya’s friends in Sudan and Kenyan officials and visitors to meet and discuss. People might think about business-based relations, but among the audience, we have more categories; a number of […]

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Back from the UK to start a handicraft business in Kenya; Now She is Successful!

👤Mekki Center 🕔19.May 2022

Gaborone: MC-Media Africa is still full of stories of success and perseverance. Sheila Onyango, a young Kenyan businesswoman with a degree in Telecommunication from the UK, decided to return to her home country and start a small handicraft business. She has a business network with over 10 ladies who make traditional bags using local materials, […]

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Seychelles: First Digitalised National Census in Seychelles Starts On April 22

👤Mekki Center 🕔9.Apr 2022

A census to gather data on the population, households, and voters in Seychelles will start on April 22, said the deputy chief executive of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday.   Read More

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