Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks in S. Africa head home
The first group of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa, following escalating anti-immigrant attacks were due to land in Lagos on Thursday, officials said.
Author: Kevin Sewe
One shot as Kenyan protests at US Ebola centre turn violent
At least one person was shot as Kenyan police fought violent running battles with protesters Tuesday over an Ebola quarantine centre being built for US citizens in a tourist town.
Kenyan police fire tear gas, make arrests at US Ebola centre protest
Kenyan protesters and police clashed Tuesday as officers fired tear gas at hundreds of people demonstrating against an Ebola quarantine centre being built for US citizens in a tourist town and made several arrests, AFP journalists saw.
Somali referee denied entry to US for World Cup: official
Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan, set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup finals, was denied entry to the United States, a sports ministry official told AFP on Monday.
S.African anti-migrant protesters march after Ramaphosa warns vigilantes
Hundreds of anti-migrant protesters marched through a township outside Johannesburg on Monday, a day after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged action against groups accused of fuelling xenophobic violence.
Shah Brothers Crowned Champions at Inaugural Carrefour Open Padel Tournament
More than 250 athletes competed for a share of the KES 700,000 prize pool as the four-day tournament concluded at Networks Padel Village.
Florentino Perez re-elected as Real Madrid president
Florentino Perez has been re-elected president of Real Madrid by an overwhelming majority, paving the way for Jose Mourinho to return as manager.
Former Chief Justice of Kenya, David Maraga, arrested
Maraga was among several environmental activists arrested on Monday during protests against the proposed construction of infrastructure within Nairobi, on 76 acres of protected land within Nairobi National Park.
Tundu Lissu’s Son Meets US Congressman Over Tanzania’s Rights Violations
According to reports from the meeting, discussions centered on three key issues: human rights, freedom of religion, and the state of democracy in Tanzania
Gor Mahia secure KSh30m deal with Plascon
Fresh off their historic 22nd league title, Gor Mahia FC have received a major financial boost after renewing its sponsorship deal with Kansai Plascon Kenya Limited in a three-year agreement worth KSh 30 million.
