Africa
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One dead, 37 injured in Majengo protest
The Kenya Red Cross has attended to 37 casualties following protests in Majengo, Nairobi, with two critically injured individuals evacuated to Kenyatta National Hospital and one to Pumwani Maternity Hospital. In a statement on…
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Kenya’s Dr. Jane Makau Honored with Regulatory Alliance Award 2025 at AGE Lagos Summit
Lagos, Nigeria – The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) of Kenya has been recognized on the international stage with the awarding of the Regulatory Alliance Award 2025 to its Chairperson, Dr. Jane Mwikali Makau,…
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One-Year-Old Among Those Raped In The Ongoing Sudan Civil War
The report highlights that mass sexual violence has been widely documented as a weapon of war in the nearly two-year conflict. UNICEF’s findings reveal that 221 rape cases against children have been officially reported since…
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Kenya Unveils Benni McCarthy as the new head coach of Harambee stars
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is pleased to announce Benni McCarthy’s appointment as the new head coach of the Kenya national football team. McCarthy, a former South African international and UEFA Champions League winner, brings…
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Mtoto Wa Mwaka Mmoja Miongoni Mwa Waliobakwa Katika Vita Vinavyoendelea Nchini Sudan
UNICEF imebaini kuwa kesi 221 za ubakaji dhidi ya watoto zimeripotiwa rasmi tangu mwanzo wa mwaka 2024, lakini idadi halisi inaweza kuwa kubwa zaidi. Waathiriwa ni pamoja na wavulana na wasichana, ambapo theluthi moja ya…
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Waasi wa M23 wawateka nyara wagonjwa 130 kutoka hospitalini – UN
Waasi wa M23 walioanzisha mashambulizi mashariki mwa Congo wamewateka nyara takriban watu 130 wagonjwa na waliojeruhiwa kutoka hospitali mbili za mji wa Goma, Umoja wa Mataifa ulisema Jumatatu. Wapiganaji wa M23 walivamia Hospitali ya CBCA…
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Gabon military leader Gen Oligui to run for president
Gabon’s military leader General Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a 2023 coup to end 55 years of Bongo dynasty rule, announced Monday that he would run for president in April. Oligui had pledged to hand…
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Tunisia Opposition Figures Go on Trial on State Security Charges
The around 40 high-profile defendants include former diplomats, politicians, lawyers and media figures, some of whom have been outspoken critics of President Kais Saied.
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Rwanda Says UK still Owes Migrant Deportation Funds
Rwanda warned at the time that it would not return the £240 million ($304 million) already paid by London to Kigali.
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M23 arrests over 20 alleged Hutu rebels in Eastern DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army denied Sunday that 20 fighters linked to the Rwandan genocide had been captured on its territory, calling a video of their handover to Rwanda “faked”. The statement came after…
