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Kenya Lawyer

Kenya Mourns Mathew Kyalo Mbobu After Nairobi Shooting

On September 9, 2025, a gunman on a motorcycle fatally shot prominent Kenyan lawyer Mathew ...

  • 11 September 2025
  • Kenya
Kenya

Kenya Faces AGOA Expiry, Seeks New Trade Path

Kenya’s economy faces a big challenge as the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Business
Norway election

Norway 2025 Election: Global and Local Issues at Play

Norway heads to the polls on Monday for a fiercely contested election, where international uncertainties, ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Africa
Dangote and Ethiopia

Ethiopia, Dangote Group Sign $2.5 Billion Fertiliser Plant Deal

Ethiopia has signed a landmark agreement with Nigeria’s Dangote Group to develop a $2.5 billion ...

  • 29 August 2025
  • Business
UN Sanctions

UN Snapback: Europe Seeks Sanctions on Iran

France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have triggered the United Nations “snapback” mechanism, opening the ...

  • 29 August 2025
  • Africa
Tanzania President

Tanzania Bars Opposition Candidate Ahead of 2025 Polls

The Tanzania’s electoral commission has barred the presidential candidate of the country’s second-largest opposition party, ...

  • 28 August 2025
  • News
HRW

Mauritania Accused of Abusing Migrants Amid EU Migration Deal

The Mauritania’s security forces have been systematically abusing migrants from other African countries, according to ...

  • 28 August 2025
  • Africa
Sudan Children

Sudan Crisis: Children Dying Under El Fasher Blockade

Around 260,000 civilians, including 130,000 children, remain trapped in El Fasher’s main camp for displaced ...

  • 28 August 2025
  • Africa
Botswana-Emergency

Botswana Declares PublicHealth Emergency Amid Medicine Shortages

The Botswana President Duma Boko has declared a public health emergency following severe shortages of ...

  • 27 August 2025
  • Botswana
Africa CDC

Africa CDC Pushes For More Support In Fight Against Mpox

The Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) is intensifying its efforts to mobilize resources ...

  • 27 August 2025
  • Africa
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