Africa
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Nigerian troops kill over 300 ‘terrorists’ in restive north
Nigerian troops killed over 300 members of kidnapping and cattle rustling gangs, known locally as bandits, in the northwestern state of Zamfara this week, a state official said Friday.
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OpenAI number two Simo steps down to focus on health
Top Silicon Valley executive Fidji Simo announced Wednesday she is leaving her full-time role at OpenAI to go part-time as an advisor and focus on recovery from a chronic illness.
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Tecno EllaClaw Hands-On: Smartphone AI Upgraded
Nairobi Kenya, July 9th, 2026– AI is everywhere in smartphones now and every brand is talking about smarter assistants, better recommendations and more AI-powered features. TECNO has described this as: Practical AI. Now, with EllaClaw,…
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Former EALA MP Abubakar Zein Abubakar Dies
Zein was among the architects of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, having served as a Commissioner of the Constitution of Kenya Review Commission (CKRC)
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Rais Samia awaonya Wanaharakati, asema Tanzania haitasita kutumia nguvu kuhami raia wake
Rais wa Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan amewaonya wanaharakati wote wanaojihusisha na shughuli za kuchochea vurugu nchini akisema kuwa wanachofanya ni ugaidi huku akienda mbali zaidi kwa kutafsiri neno Ugaidi.
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600 dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreak
Updated numbers issued by the UN health agency showed there have been 1,759 confirmed cases in DR Congo since the outbreak was declared in mid-May, including 600 confirmed deaths.
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Kenya Rastafarians hope for freedom to smoke
Beneath portraits of their Pan-African heroes, including the man they worship as God incarnate, Ethiopia’s former emperor Haile Selassie I, Kenya’s Rastafarians hold hands and pray a court will let them smoke cannabis legally.
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Zimbabwe president signs into law constitutional change extending term
Mnangagwa — nicknamed “The Crocodile” because of his ruthlessness — came to power in 2017 in a military-backed coup that ousted Robert Mugabe at the age of 93 and after 37 years in power.
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Tanzania na Kenya zilivyozima maandamano ya maadhimisho ya Saba Saba
Katika kipindi cha miaka miwili iliyopita, nchi zote mbili zimekumbwa na maandamano makubwa ya wananchi na kujibu kwa matumizi makubwa ya nguvu kutoka kwa vyombo vya dola.
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Saba Saba Protests shut down major cities in Tanzania
The 7th of July is usually a very busy day in Dar es Salaam, home to the annual National Saba-Saba Trade Fair. But this year, the city looked different. Most streets were empty, as if…
