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Zimbabwe has committed to back Kenya’s candidature for the African Union Commission chairmanship. Nairobi has fronted former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to replace Moussa Faki Mahamat, whose term ends in 2025. ( PIC/@WilliamsRuto )
The #Somali government confirmed on Saturday the surrender of 100 Al-Shabab militants, following an amnesty offer by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
At least four people died following a landslide in eastern Afghanistan's Laghman province, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior Mufti Abdul Mateen Qani said Saturday.
Rwanda urges critics to allow implementation of UK's asylum plan-Rwanda has affirmed its support for the UK's deportation legislation and stands prepared to receive the migrants earmarked for relocation. The Rwanda Bill received Royal assent on April 25, paving the way for the…
UN raises alarm over escalating violence in El-Fasher, Sudan- The United Nations has sounded a distress call concerning the intensifying violence unfolding in Sudan's North Darfur region. Over the past fortnight, scores of lives have been claimed in and around the city of…
Kenyan athlete Emmanuel Wanyonyi breaks the men's road mile world record with a 3:54.5 at the Adizero Road to Records event in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
UN issues warning on impending floods in Ethiopia
Chad faces urgent humanitarian crisis: The threat of a humanitarian catastrophe looms large in Chad as an increasing number of refugees flee from Darfur, Sudan, thereby exacerbating an already strained aid infrastructure. More than 553,150 new refugees from Sudan had been counted…
Inflation in Russia is slowing down gradually, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting on economic issues, TASS news agency reports.
Two paramilitary troops of the Central Reserve Police Force were killed and two others injured in a militant attack Saturday in India's northeastern state of Manipur, police said.
Nigerian government orders manhunt for 109 inmates after jailbreak africa.cgtn.com/nigerian-gover…
Survival story of a Senegalese migrant: The dangers posed by illegal migration attempts across the Mediterranean are obvious to many. But that does not stop desperate migrants from setting out to sea. Some 3,041 migrant deaths and disappearances were recorded in 2023. For…
DR Congo strengthens border surveillance to stop mpox importations
Sudanese struggle to access vaccines amid conflict Sudan's year-long conflict has crippled the country's health sector, resulting in a breakdown of immunization programs. The situation leaves many newborns highly vulnerable to dangerous diseases, underscoring the urgent need for…
Bolt has partnered with Nairobi-based fintech platform M-KOPA to introduce an electric bike fleet in Kenya. This initiative offers both new and existing riders the opportunity to lease ROAM and Ampersand electric motorbikes at discounted rates compared to prevailing market…
Benin police on Saturday fired tear gas to break up a protest organised by labour unions in the economic capital Cotonou over high living costs, AFP reports.
Six African countries, including Egypt, Kenya, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia and South Africa, have formed the Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance to intensify collaboration and supercharge development of green hydrogen projects on the African continent. The Alliance aims to capitalize…
At least 34,388 Palestinians killed and 77,437 injured in Israel's military offensive on Gaza since October 7, Gaza health ministry said Saturday.
A mural of former South African President Nelson Mandela will be painted and auctioned at an event in Bristol, UK, commemorating 30 years of South African democracy. (File photo)
The Invest Somalia conference and Expo held in Mogadishu attracted nearly 100 companies, institutional investors, and development financial institutions from the region. The Horn of Africa nation is actively seeking more investment in its untapped sectors, notably livestock,…
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Nigerian government orders manhunt for 109 inmates after jailbreak africa.cgtn.com/nigerian-gover…
Kenya Airways alleges harassment over staff detention in the DR Congo
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A mural of former South African President Nelson Mandela will be painted and auctioned at an event in Bristol, UK, commemorating 30 years of South African democracy. (File photo)
Kenya recorded a 19 percent surge in remittance inflows in 2023, reaching an all-time high. This influx of funds has bolstered foreign exchange reserves and provided vital support to families during challenging economic times.
The United States will withdraw some troops from Chad, the Pentagon has said, days after Washington agreed to move forces out of neighboring Niger, AFP reports.
German driver Nico Hulkenberg will part company with the Haas Formula One racing team at the conclusion of the 2024 season.
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Ukrainian minister detained over suspected corruption: prosecutors, AFP reports.
Kenya Airways confirms that two of its employees were arrested in Kinshasa on April 19, and remain in custody of the Democratic Republic of Congo's military intelligence unit. In a statement, the company says the reason for the arrests is alleged to be missing customs…
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa authorized extensions of South African National Defence Force missions in both the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province.
A U.S. delegation is set to travel to Niger on Thursday for discussions in the capital regarding the withdrawal of close to 1,000 American soldiers from the West African nation.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Laureus Sport for Good are each committing 1 million U.S. dollars to a two-year program to enhance youth education and employability through sports in Africa.
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