Africa
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President Ruto Rubbishes Alleged Gov’t Plot To Privatise Mombasa Port
The Head of State instead announced that his administration is only planning to expand the port in a bid to increase its operations as well as provide employment to the local youth.
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Niger attack: Soldiers killed by hundreds of jihadists in Kandadj
Hundreds of Islamist militants riding motorbikes have attacked a town in south-western Niger, killing 12 soldiers, the defense ministry says.
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History As Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania Jointly Win Bid To Host AFCON 2027
The East Africa’s Pamoja Bid by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania on Wednesday won the rights to host the 36th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in 2027. The joint candidacy beat other bids from…
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D-Day As Kenya Set To Learn Fate Of Pamoja Bid
Kenyans are holding their breath waiting to learn if the Confederation of African Football’s executive committee will today vote for the Pamoja bid to stage the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Kenya, which got the…
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President Ruto Pushes For Speedy Passage Of Bill Seeking To Raise NHIF Deduction To 2.75%
The Social Health Insurance Bill is set to be tabled in parliament on Tuesday following the conclusion of public participation. The Bill is amongst a raft of pieces of legislation that the Executive hopes will…
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Kibarua kwa bosi mpya wa TANESCO, Rais Samia ampa miezi sita kumaliza tatizo la kukatika umeme Tanzania.
Rais wa Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan amempa miezi sita Mkurugenzi mpya wa Shirika la Umeme Tanzania (Tanesco) kukomesha mgao wa umeme unaoendelea kuathiri shughuli za kijamii na kiuchumi nchini.
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Mali delays February polls for ‘technical reasons’
A government spokesman, Col Abdoulaye Maiga, said a new date would be announced and that parliamentary polls would be held separately.
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New KCSE Grading Structure To Take Effect This Year; Here Is How It Will Work
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has unveiled a new grading structure that will be implemented in the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). In the new grading system, only two mandatory subjects, Mathematics and one…
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Niger coup: Macron says France to withdraw troops and ambassador
President Emmanuel Macron has said France will withdraw its ambassador and end all military co-operation with Niger following a coup. “France has decided to withdraw its ambassador. In the next hours our ambassador and several…
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Russia Exploiting Niger Coup on Social Media
Since the coup, Niger has been hit with waves of anti-French and pro-Russian propaganda, just as were its Sahelian neighbors Burkina Faso and Mali, which quickly leaned towards Moscow in the wake of their recent…







