Africa
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hundreds flee as South Africa anti-migrant mobs go door-to-door
Hundreds of foreigners fearing for their lives have taken shelter in community halls on South Africa’s south coast, saying mobs of locals were going door-to-door telling them to leave the country.
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Carrefour Kenya Launches Inaugural Open Padel Tournament with Networks Padel Village
Nairobi, Kenya, 03 June 2026: Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in Kenya, will host the inaugural Carrefour Open padel tournament from 4 to 7 June 2026 at the Village…
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Tanzania president visits Russia as Western ties fray
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan begins a three-day state visit to Russia on Wednesday, meeting counterpart Vladimir Putin at a time when her country’s reputation in the West has been badly damaged.
