Tag: Africa
Kenya set to launch National Infrastructure Fund
President William Ruto announced Tuesday that Kenya will launch a National Infrastructure Fund later this…
Tanzania deploys heavy security, outlaws protests
Tanzania imposed a virtual lockdown on its major cities Tuesday, deploying police and soldiers in…
230 Kenyan police arrive in Haiti after UN mandate expansion
A new contingent of 230 Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti’s capital Monday, the first…
Kenya records 20% jump in 5G subscriptions
Kenya’s active 5G connections jumped nearly 20% in three months, reaching 1.5 million by September,…
Kenya secures KSh 129 billion from UBA’s Tony Elumelu
Kenya has secured a KSh 129.2 billion (USD 1 billion) investment pledge from Nigerian billionaire…
Tanzania frees opposition leaders, but top figure remains jailed
Tanzanian police have released several senior opposition leaders detained after deadly post-election protests, a move…
US Vice President JD Vance calls off planned visit to Kenya
US Vice President JD Vance has called off a planned visit to Kenya, the Kenyan…
Guinea junta leader Doumbouya cleared to run for president
Guinea junta leader Mamady Doumbouya has been officially cleared to run in the December presidential…
African Union demands urgent action to Mali’s worsening security
The African Union has demanded urgent international action, including intelligence-sharing, to address Mali’s worsening security…
RSF burned hundreds and buried others in mass graves in Sudan’s El-Fasher
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces burned and buried hundreds of civilians in mass graves in…