Health & Fitness
Kenya Confirms Second Ebola Case After Patient Develops Symptoms in Quarantine
Kenya has confirmed a second case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease after a 39-year-old man developed symptoms while in quarantine as a close family…
Anna Faraja
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East & Central Africa
Somaliland Sees Opening for US Recognition After Trump’s Remarks, but Somalia Stands Firm
Somaliland has seized on US President Donald Trump’s remarks describing it as a country distinct from Somalia, viewing the comments as a possible opening…
East & Central Africa
Ex-KDF Soldier and Kenyan Presidential Aspirant, Patrick Osoi Faces Backlash Over Threat to Send Dangote Back to Nigeria
Kenyan presidential aspirant and former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier Patrick Osoi has drawn sharp criticism online after warning Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote not…
Southern Africa
South Africa Withdraws Asylum Directive but Must Still Comply With Court Order
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has withdrawn a directive governing the intake of asylum-seeker applications after its implementation overwhelmed refugee reception offices and…
Technology
Tanzania Opens New Talks With Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink Over Investment in Communications Sector
Tanzania has opened discussions with representatives of SpaceX and its Starlink satellite internet business over potential investment in the country’s communications and technology sectors,…
Health & Fitness
Kenya Confirms First Imported Ebola Case as Patient Dies in Nairobi
Kenya has confirmed its first imported case of Ebola after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
East & Central Africa
Tanzania’s Samia Calls for More Action on Maternal and Child Health Across Africa as El Niño Threat Grows
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called for stronger cooperation among African countries to improve maternal and child health, prepare for climate-related health risks…
East & Central Africa
Gachagua Claims Chivayo Held More Than KSh1.5 Trillion for Ruto Before His Death
Former Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that late Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo was holding more than KSh1.5 trillion (about US$11 billion) on…
Africa News
Senegal’s Faye Says ECOWAS Is Moving Toward 2027 Single Currency, Praised Ghana and Togo For “Correcting the Map” Push at UN
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye presented the latest on West African integration at the African Union’s eighth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting in El-Alamein, Egypt, highlighting plans for…
Diplomacy
U.S. Tells Rwanda to End Support for M23 and Withdraw Forces From DR Congo
The United States has called on Rwanda to fulfil its commitments under the Washington Accords by ending all support to the M23 armed group…