Kenya Issues Flood Evacuation Orders Amid Dam Overflow Warnings
The Kenyan government has instructed residents living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate due to ongoing heavy rains. The interior ministry has issued a […]
Articles by Khalid Al Mouahidi
Rescue Teams Utilize Shovels in Search for Increasing Number of Flood Victims in Kenya
In Mai Mahiu, Kenya, rescue efforts intensified as the toll from heavy flooding and landslides continued to climb. Using shovels, responders worked to uncover victims […]
African Leaders Convene in Nairobi for IDA Summit
African heads of state gathered in Nairobi for the International Development Association (IDA) summit, focusing on favorable lending terms and strategies to promote sustainable development […]
Togo Holds Parliamentary Election to Gauge Backing for Proposal Extending Dynastic Rule
In Togo, citizens went to the polls Monday in parliamentary elections, serving as a crucial test of public sentiment towards a proposed new constitution. This […]
Morocco, Djibouti Sign Two MoUs on Health, Social Protection
Morocco and Djibouti signed, last week in Rabat, two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in the fields of health […]
Kenya Airways at odds with DRC over detention of its staff
Kenya Airways called on the Congo to release its staffers who have been detained in the country despite an order for their release by a […]
AFDB warns of Africa’s ballooning external debt challenges, resource-backed opaque loans
The African Development Bank has warned that Africa’s ballooning external debt, which reached $824 billion in 2021, is posing serious challenges, with countries dedicating 65 […]
Russia looking to open new embassy in Equatorial Guinea as ‘US loses soft power edge in Africa’
Russia is reportedly looking to establish a new embassy in Equatorial Guinea as part of Moscow’s bid to strengthen its African ties and counter Western […]
Torrential rains, flooding in East Africa claim scores of lives and thousands displaced
After days of ‘heavy El Nino’ torrential rains across East Africa, flooding and landslides in Tanzania has killed at least 155 people, the country’s prime […]
Political divisions hamper West Africa’s fight against terrorism
Although one of the worst-affected nations by terrorist activity, West African leaders failed to come together to discuss joint action against terrorism. A meeting in […]