The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has approved a new salary structure and revised allowances for civil servants in the national government under the Fourth Remuneration Review Cycle for the 2025/2026 to 2028/2029 period. In a letter dated December 19, 2025, addressed to Principal Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development Jane Kere Imbunya,
In Madagascar’s central highlands, families periodically gather not to mourn the dead, but to celebrate them. The ritual, known as famadihana, literally translated as “the turning of the bones,” involves exhuming the remains of ancestors, rewrapping them in fresh cloth, and dancing with them before returning them to their family tombs. Far from being horrific,
By Nashon Oriang, Graduate of the Presbyterian University of East Africa On a Sunday morning, the faithful might see only a pastor, imam, bishop, or apostle standing in the pulpit with authority. The words are inspired and carefully crafted, speaking to the anxieties of the week. What they don’t see, at least not yet, is