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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Egyptian President urges birthrate to be reduce in the most populous Arab country’s in the world. The President is urging the implementation of measures to decrease country’s birthrate. These action are part of the government’s drives to tackle democratic challenges and foster sustainable population growth. In references to the statistic of the previous population census. Egypt’s population approximate to 105 million people. Ranking Egypt amongst the most populous countries in Africa and Arab world. More so, the ongoing population is actively fueled by high birth rate and advancement in the healthcare. Despite the fact that country faces challenges posed by limited arable land and resources. As a results, on Tuesday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-sisi called for proactive measures to reduce the birthrate in the Arab World’s most populous country. Drawing a parallel with China’s one-child policy as an illustrative example. READ ASLO: “The leader of the country, with a population of 105 million inhabitants, remarked, “We need 400,000 births per year,” despite having recorded almost 2.2 million births in 2022.” President Sisi stepped in during a conference when his Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, asserted that, “having children is a matter of complete freedom.” President remark by stating. ” I do not agree with your idea that having children is a matter of complete freedom.” At last, “leaving their freedom to people who potentially do not know the extent of the challenge? In the end, it is the whole society and Egyptian state which will pay the price,” he said, during the worst economic crisis in the country’s history. Nevertheless, China actively enforced its one-child policy in 1979, restricting urban couples to having only one child. It resulted into controversial consequences like gender imbalances and an aging population. In 2015, China proactively shifted to a Two-child policy to address these issues and support economic sustainability.

Reading Time: 2 minutesElsa thrilling invitation to Beyonce’s exclusive secret event went viral. Meeting Beyonce is an incredible experiences that many dream of, but few have got the chance to enjoy. One of them being a Kenyan in Diaspora Elsa Majimbo. Meeting Beyonce , whether at her electrifying concerts, a private events, or encounter her by chance, the global superstar’s presence will etch a lasting memory in your mind forever. Her magnetic presence and undeniable talent creates a moment that resonate with you long after the encounter has ended. Los Angeles-based Kenyan comedienne Elsa Majimbo enthusiastically shared that the megastar Beyonce Knowles indeed recognizes her. She received an invitation to an undisclosed, “secret” Beyonce engagement with an unannounced date READ ALSO: The content creator, who surged to fame around 2020 and has since witnessed an extraordinary rise to fame and fortune, took to social media. She shared a video where Beyonce seemingly spoke directly to her from a recording. While she listened from the back of what appeared to be a chauffeured SUV. “Hello Elsa. It’s Beyonce…..” The voice begins. “Welcome…I’ve experienced it all and I look forward to sharing it with you. I wish I could be there tonight but I’m a little bit tired up in one of our favorite secret spaces where you will join me later.” Meeting Beyonce isn’t just a meeting. Its an experiential journey. It showcases the transformative power of music and how artists can profoundly impact our lives. So, if you ever discover yourself in the incredible position to meet her, seize every moment. It represent a once in a lifetime opportunity. Hundreds of fans have offered their congratulation to the funny girl for her enduring success. Many imploring her to share the precise prayer she used to attain such an unimaginable levels of global fame. In August, the comedienne, who adores wearing floral headbands and has indeed grabbed the attention of celebrities like Rihanna and Naomi Campbell, posed for photographs while hanging out with former Destiny’s child member and R&B singer, Kelly Rowland.

Reading Time: 3 minutesInterior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki, vividly pays a surprise visit to the Nyayo House yesterday date 30th,2023. His purpose as CS was to assess the situation at the government facility. Like former interior CS Dr. Fred Matiagi who loves surprise visits to government institutions and public offices. Kindiki engaged with Kenyans using its services for passport applications and other government needs. He interacted with a Kenyans who was queuing up for a passport applications, he reviewed the documents in the individual’s possession and inquired about the urgency and reasons for needing a passport. He stated that the governement is actively addressing the delays in passport applications that the country has experienced. “Just give us few days, probably weeks. The printing has a big problem for the longest time,” he said. The CS added that he won’t permit any corruption within the facility and affirmed his commitment to take strong action against individuals involved, irrespective of their ranks. “Kenyan, security officers and immigration officers working here, who are doing great job and O really applaud them to continue serving patriotic Kenyans. However, the public cannot be complaining in vain, there must be few among us who are soiling our name,” he said. READ ALSO: Do you know this? Before organization can effectively address surprises, they must acknowledge when their activities have deviated from the intended course. To heighten their alertness, project organizations proactively takes actions to promptly detect, understand and acknowledge these deviations. Surprise visits by government officials hold significant importance for many reasons. Both internally and externally organizations structures. Primarily, transparency and accountability. It allows officials to observe and assess situation firsthand, reducing the chances of prepared displays or manipulations. This enhances transparency and holds various entities accountable for their actions, as there is no time to cover up or hide deficiencies. Combatting corruptions is another key role of top official to address. surprise visits can help identify and detect corrupt practices. This is because, those engaging in such activities are less likely to have time to prepare or hide evidence. Real time assessment. Government officials can assess immediate needs, challenges and conditions without notice. This is particularly crucial in emergency situations, disaster response and critical service delivery areas. Accurate information. Unfiltered information about public service, facilities and functioning of government programs. This enables better decision making based on ground realities. Staff performance. Surprise visits offer insights into the performance of both government and private employees. It ensures that they maintain the highest standards of services. Addressing public concerns. It helps officials to address public concerns more effectively by demonstrating a genuine commitments to understands citizens experiences, especially in crucial areas like healthcare, education, security and infrastructures. Boosting morale. When government officials engages directly with staff and citizens. It motivates employees to perform better, knowing their efforts are being recognized and evaluated. Enhance public trust. Surprise visits demonstrates a commitment to public service and enhances trust in government institutions by showcasing genuine concerns for citizens’ well being. Finally immediate corrective actions. If issues are identified during visits. Officials can take immediate corrections, minimizing the negative impacts on citizens and services. However, it is important to note that while suprise visits offers several befits, they should be conducted within legal and ethical boundaries. Respecting the rights and privacy of individuals and employees in institutions. To conclude, It is important to note that, frequency and appropriateness of surprise visits should be carefully. This will ensure effectiveness is maximized without causing unnecessary disruptions.

Reading Time: 2 minutesPLO Lumumba gave a review on analysis of NGO’s impact on African Poverty and specifically Kenya, where he is based. Do you know, there are NGOs registered in Kenya to end Poverty? Member countries, along with stakeholders and development partners like World Bank and IMF, registers Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs). These papers detail the county’s plans for economic growth, poverty reduction and external financing needs. With all well planned strategies, still many people are seeing better lives and economies. More than 10% of the world’s population still lives on less than minimum earning in a day. Fast population growth keeps individuals, communities and whole countries trapped into poverty. READ ALSO: When Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah spoke his famous words, “Seek ye first the political kingdom and rest will come later,” He likely intended that achieving political independence was just the initial step. This step would empower African countries to leverage their human and natural resources. Ultimately leading to the attainment of social- economic growth. Now the question is, why poverty persist in Kenya till date? Listen to P.L.O Lumbumba speech. Criticizing the NGOs continues supports and sense of security. However, even after 50 years of Kwame Nkrumah memorable words. African still find itself on the outskirts of progress. Despite some claiming the 21th century offers abundant opportunities, African faces various challenges. Achieving success necessitates patience, persistence and perseverance. I hold the belief that African will ultimately claim its deserved position in the global development arena, driven by the three compelling factors. Primarily, Africa exhibits promising indications of growth and democracy. Secondly, business investments actively contribute to enlarging the continent’s economy. Lastly, the rise of public-private partnerships in African business and social investments is fostering substantial change. Other factors includes, change in family structure, particularly the doubling of the percentage of families headed by a single women. It can be attributed to a 3.7% point rise in poverty rates. This increase surpasses the entire elevation in the poverty rate. Which has occurred from 10.7% to 12.8% since 1980.