Countries Kenya starvation cult leader charged with terrorism Mombasa –A Kenyan court on Thursday charged the leader of a starvation cult with terrorism over the deaths of... Read more 19 Jan
Business IMF grants Kenya new $941m loan Nairobi – The International Monetary Fund said it has granted Kenya a new loan of more than $941 million... Read more 18 Jan
Business Kenya says first ‘visa-free’ tourists arrive in country Nairobi – Kenya said on Friday it had welcomed the first batch of foreign tourists who arrived under a... Read more 7 Jan
Countries Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat ‘stabbed to death’ in Kenya Nairobi – Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat has been found dead in Kenya, police said Sunday, with local media reporting... Read more 1 Jan
Business SA tourism numbers ‘encouraging’ but still lower than pre-Covid Cape Town — International tourists are flocking back to South Africa, with arrivals figures jumping more than 50% in... Read more 22 Dec, 2023
Business Kenya, EU ink ‘historic’ trade deal Nairobi – Kenya and the European Union on Monday signed a long-negotiated trade agreement to increase the flow of... Read more 18 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
Countries COP28 conference to tackle key issues and meet climate objectives Cape Town — Ahead of the COP28 climate change conference taking place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) later... Read more 16 Nov, 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