East & Central Africa
Heavy Rains Kill at Least 23 in Nairobi as Kenyan Military Deployed for Rescue
NAIROBI, Kenya – Nairobi was hit by flash floods after heavy rains pounded the Kenyan capital for over 5 hours, destroying homes and submerging…
Anna Faraja
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West Africa
US embassy in Nigeria cancels visa appointments, warns citizens over possible protests
ABUJA, Nigeria – The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has suspended visa services for all applicants scheduled on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 and warned that…
West Africa
Nigerian medical regulator suspends three doctors over Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s child’s death
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has suspended three top doctors, in which a prima facie case of medical…
Southern Africa
Africans For Africa (AFA) Team Concludes High-Impact Week at Mining Indaba in South Africa
CAPE TOWN, SA – The Africans for Africa Initiative (AFA) completed what they characterized as a week of highly engaging discussions at the Mining…
East & Central Africa
Former Ghana President Mahama Arrives in Tanzania for African Court’s 20th Anniversary
Former President of Ghana John Dramani Mahama arrives in Tanzania to join the 20th anniversary of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights…
Health & Fitness
Playing Chess May Delay Alzheimer’s Symptoms by Five Years, Study Finds
An article published in a recent neurology study reveals that playing chess and tracing countries on a globe regularly can even delay Alzheimer’s by…
West Africa
Nigeria Federal Government: “Stop Lamenting” Over Electoral Act 2026″
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government of Nigeria in Abuja issued a sharp response on Friday to criticism of the newly enacted Electoral Act…
West Africa
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri Left the Opposition PDP for the Ruling APC
NIGERIA – Adamawa state Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has switched from the opposition PDP to ruling APC, a development which analysts believe would impact political…
East & Central Africa
Kenya retires $415m in Eurobonds following healthy investor demand and extends maturity.
Kenya has paid off about US$415.4 million (Sh53.59 billion) of its external sovereign debt, the Treasury announced on February 27, 2026, following the success…
East & Central Africa
African Commission Condemns South Sudan Forces as “Food Aid” Cover Used to Kill Civilians
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights condemned a reported attack on civilians on Friday, after human rights activists accused armed personnel in…