Africa
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Kenyan migrants face exploitation, racism, rape in Saudi: Amnesty
Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia endure imprisonment, racism and sometimes rape with working conditions so abusive that they often amount to “forced labour and human trafficking,” Amnesty International said in a report on Tuesday.…
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TLS: Boniface Mwabukusi life is in danger
The assassination threats were conveyed to Mr Mwabukusi on May 10, 2025, through a text message sent to his phone from the Tanzanian number 0792705831
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Chadema Deputy Secretary General Amani Golugwa arrested
Golugwa was arrested on Monday night at the Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) as he prepared to board a Turkish Airlines flight to Belgium to represent the party at the International Democracy Union (IDU) conference…
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Tanzanian authority ordered to present Lissu in court on 19th May for his trial
A court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has ordered the state to physically present Chadema Chairman Tundu Lissu in court on May 19th for his trial. Lissu’s lawyers say they are happy with the verdict…
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Uganda yakamata mtuhumiwa mkuu wa Utekaji wa Mtalii wa Marekani Mwaka 2019
Kimberly Sue Endicott, raia wa Marekani, pamoja na dereva wake raia wa Uganda walitekwa nyara tarehe 2 Aprili, 2019 na watu wenye silaha waliodai fidia ya dola 500,000 za Kimarekani.
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Gov’t Set To Reduce Greenhouse Emissions By 35% From 215 Million Tons
To achieve this, Kenya will internally finance 20% of the reduction, while the remaining 80% will rely on international support, including finance, technology transfer, capacity building, and participation in carbon markets.
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Africa interfaith leaders accelerate fight against Maternal and Cervical Cancer Crisis
Interfaith leaders and medics from across Africa have launched an initiative aimed at accelerating the fight against maternal mortality and cervical cancer, two of the continent’s most urgent and preventable health challenges. Organized by the…
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Evacuation of DR Congo Troops from M23 Zone Begins
The evacuation came after lengthy negotiations between United Nations representatives, the DRC government and M23, according to DRC security sources and UN sources.
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Jihadists Reportedly Kill 15 Mourners in Northeast Nigeria
Fighters from Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) stormed Kwaple village, near the town of Chibok, on several motorcycles, opening fire on residents who had gathered to mourn the death of a community leader in…
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WWF-Kenya Launches ‘Pochi Kipepeo’ Initiative to Empower Female Rangers with Vital Hygiene Support
WWF Kenya, in collaboration with the Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association (KWCA), has launched a transformative initiative aimed at elevating the role of women in Kenya’s community ranger workforce. The announcement was made during celebrations to…
