Kenya achieves successful pricing of new $1.5 billion Eurobond
The National Treasury disclosed that the new loan, split into three installments with a six-year weighted average life, is expected to mature in 2031
Category: East Africa
Kelvin Kiptum: Eternal Marathon Star
He burst onto the marathon scene in 2022 with a stunning debut in the 26.2-mile (42.195-km) distance in Valencia where he clocked 2hr 01min 53sec
Kenyan marathon world record-holder Kiptum killed in car crash
Police said Kiptum and his Rwandan coach Gervais Hakizimana were killed on the spot while a woman passenger was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Lowassa jemedali wa siasa nchini Tanzania
Lowassa amefarikI Februari 10,2024 siku ya Jumamosi katika Taasisi ya Moyo ya Jakaya Kikwete iliyoko jijini Dar es salaam.
World’s biggest floating university back in Kenya
The vessel allows undergraduate students, recent university graduates and students taking a gap year to study a semester at sea, which involves cruising to different countries to learn about their histories and cultures.
Tinubu orders recitation of national pledge at public events
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has directed a mandatory recitation of the national pledge at all official and public events in the country.
Ghana electricity: New power tax put on hold after public outcry
Ghana’s government has suspended plans to implement a 15% tax on power, following a public uproar that it will worsen…
Europe migrant crisis: Boat sinks off Tunisia with more than 40 Sudanese on board
At least 13 Sudanese migrants have died and 27 others are missing after their boat sank off Tunisia’s coast, a Tunisian official has said.
Kelvin Kangethe: US fugitive wanted for murder escapes custody in Kenya
Kelvin Kangethe, 41, was arrested last week while leaving a club in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, after a months-long manhunt by Kenyan and US authorities.
A court had allowed his detention for 30 days awaiting possible extradition.
Uganda’s Judge Sebutinde takes over as ICJ vice-president
Ugandan-born Judge Julia Sebutinde has been elected vice-president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in Hague, Netherlands.
