Countries Ethiopia’s Tigray warns of looming famine Nairobi – The authorities in Ethiopia’s war-scarred Tigray region warned on Friday of a looming famine linked to drought... Read more 30 Dec, 2023
Countries Kenya says ‘disassociates’ with DRC rebels alliance Nairobi – Kenya’s foreign ministry said on Sunday it “strongly disassociates” with a Congolese opposition figure who forged an... Read more 18 Dec, 2023
Countries DRC summons Kenyan ambassador over opposition alliance Kinshasa – Kinshasa has summoned the Kenyan ambassador in the Democratic Republic of Congo, media reported, after a Congolese... Read more 17 Dec, 2023
Business Kenya ‘out of debt distress’, Ruto says Nairobi – President William Ruto said Tuesday that Kenya was emerging “out of debt distress”, touting his economic policies... Read more 13 Dec, 2023
Countries Woman, 70, gives birth to twins Kampala – A Ugandan woman aged 70 has given birth to twins, her doctor said on Thursday, in what... Read more 1 Dec, 2023
Business Kenya’s Ruto defends economic measures despite criticism Nairobi – Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday defended his push to slash “unnecessary” public debt despite widespread anger... Read more 10 Nov, 2023
Business Uganda’s Museveni defiant over removal from Agoa Nairobi – Uganda’s president said on Sunday that the US government had overestimated its value to his country after... Read more 6 Nov, 2023
Countries Kenyan marathon runner Kunyuga banned for 8 years Nairobi – Kenyan marathon runner Michael Njenga Kunyuga has been given an eight-year ban for doping offences, the Athletics... Read more 4 Nov, 2023
Business Agoa: US cuts four African countries from trade pact Washington – The United States said on Tuesday it was cutting the Central African Republic, Gabon, Niger and Uganda... Read more 1 Nov, 2023
Countries King Charles in Kenya as calls for colonial apology grow Nairobi – Britain’s King Charles III arrived in Kenya late Monday for his first visit as monarch to a... Read more 31 Oct, 2023