Egypt’s Ministry of Trade and Industry on Thursday introduced caps on bread prices, a move aimed at cushioning citizens from the economic impact of recent fuel price hikes. The directive mandates that bakeries clearly display both the prices and volumes of bread at their storefronts. Violations of the caps will…
Kenyan rapper Henry Ohanga, popularly known as Octopizzo, has issued a fiery statement criticizing public figures for remaining silent as Kenyans continue to grapple with mounting social and economic challenges. Silence in the Face of Suffering On Monday, February 23, 2026, Octopizzo took to his social media platforms to call…
Thousands of Bulgarians gathered in central Sofia on Wednesday, enduring freezing temperatures to demand fair elections as the country prepares for another national vote. The protest comes in the wake of earlier demonstrations triggered by a proposed 2026 budget, which critics said would exacerbate the cost-of-living crisis. Although the government…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in the retail prices of super petrol, diesel and kerosene in its latest monthly fuel review, offering modest relief to consumers. According to EPRA, the price of super petrol has been reduced by Ksh.2 per litre, while diesel and…