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.
Category: Africa
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
WHO, Africa CDC Launch $518 mn Plan to Combat Ebola Outbreak
The WHO and the African Union’s public health agency launched a $518-million joint plan on Friday to tackle the Ebola outbreak causing alarm in the Democratic Republic of Congo and its neighbours.
Nigeria repatriating over 1,000 nationals from S.Africa as tensions rise
Nigeria is planning to repatriate more than 1,000 of its nationals from South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions rise in the country, long a destination for documented and undocumented African workers.
Ramaphosa urges Africa CDC support on Ebola outbreak as Kenya pushes for Nanyuki’s US facility
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a coordinated continental response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda.
TIFA survey-Kenyans lack trust in president Ruto, police and parliament
Most Kenyans do not trust national institutions, including the Presidency, the police and the Legislature, pollster TIFA has said.
Beyond the Headlines: How Moses Wakhisi Is Shaping the Future of Communication, Leadership and Influence in Kenya
Moses Wakhisi has spent most of his professional life telling other people stories.
MEPs call on European Commission to cancel its annual financial Aid for Tanzania
MEPs accuse the European Commission of handing over the money without human rights checks and balances.
Mali bans use of motorcycles outside major cities
Mali has banned the use of certain motorcycles outside of major cities as the country battles a jihadist insurgency, according to a government order broadcast on Wednesday.
