Kevin Sewe
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More than 50 dead after boat capsizes in Nigeria: local source
At least 51 people have died after a boat sank in northwest Nigeria’s Sokoto state Thursday, a local resident told AFP, as authorities said rescue operations were ongoing.
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Nairobi Has the Space. New Research Says the Challenge Is Accessibility.
TICAH and researcher Maurice Otieno to unveil findings on the mismatch between Nairobi’s cultural practitioners and its commercial property sector at “A Space for Culture” on 20 August
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Ecuador intel chief, five Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash
Ecuador’s intelligence chief and five US citizens died when a tourist helicopter crashed in central Kenya on Wednesday, killing all seven people on board, officials said.
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Tourist helicopter crashes in Kenya, kills 7
All 7 occupants, named Josh Outran the pilot, Roger Duarte, Adam Navaty, Stephen Vasconquez, Henry Parra, Michael Contugi and Suian Suarez, died.
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Tanzania Suspends MwanaHALISI Newspaper
The Tanzanian authority has suspended the license of MwanaHALISI newspaper for six months, effective August 19, 2026, citing repeated violations of media regulations and the Media Services Act.
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Liberia says taking up to 1,200 US deportees
Liberia said Tuesday it would receive up to 1,200 foreign nationals deported from the United States, as President Donald Trump pursues an unprecedented immigration crackdown.
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Vieira appointed Senegal head coach after World Cup disappointment
Senegal have appointed France’s 1998 World Cup winner Patrick Vieira as head coach, the country’s football federation announced Tuesday, succeeding Pape Thiaw who was dismissed after the World Cup.
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Tundu Lissu Case: The Journey from Mbinga’s Arrest to Awaiting the Court’s Ruling
The next chapter would be Lissu beginning his defense against a charge that carries one of the heaviest penalties under Tanzanian law, where, if a defendant is found guilty, the sentence is death
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OpenAI to lease massive new AI data center in US, backed by Nvidia
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI will lease a massive new data center in the United States for 20 years, backed by a $105 billion financing commitment from Nvidia, according to a regulatory filing published Monday.
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Major Meta trial begins as lawyers spar over witnesses, damages
Facebook parent Meta will defend itself in a landmark social media trial that begins Tuesday in California, where attorneys have sparred over witnesses and financial penalties.
