Kenya: Strike suspended at Nairobi’s Jomo-Kenyatta airport
In Kenya, staff at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport ended their strike on the evening of September 11. The strike, which began at midnight the […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Kenya: Rebecca Cheptegei murder suspect dies in hospital
Rebecca Cheptegei’s attacker, Dickson Ndiema Marangach, succumbed on Monday evening to the burns he sustained from The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Eldoret […]
Killing of opposition politician in Tanzania casts shadow over upcoming elections
Tanzania is experiencing a wave of repression that echoes the country’s darker days, with several Government critics reported missing in recent months. On September 8, […]
Fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria kills 59
On September 9, Nigerian authorities reported that a collision between a tanker truck and a lorry carrying passengers and livestock has resulted in at least […]
Ethiopian Leader Issues Firm Warning amid Rising Regional Tensions
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has issued a strong warning to potential aggressors, stating that anyone planning to invade his country should “think 10 times” […]
Ghana prepares to open a new mega gold mine, the first in 11 years
Following the opening of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (Focac) on September 7, Ghana is poised to welcome a significant new gold mine, highlighting the […]
Sudan rejects UN call for “impartial” intervention force
On Saturday evening, the Sudanese authorities, now headquartered in Port Sudan in the east, strongly rejected the UN’s proposal for deploying an “impartial” civilian protection […]
Tragic Dormitory Fire Claims 21 Young Lives in Kenyan School
In a heartbreaking incident, 21 children lost their lives in a devastating fire that engulfed a school dormitory in central Kenya. The blaze, which erupted […]
President Ramaphosa welcomes $50 billion in funding from China
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday September 5 described Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s pledge of $50 billion in funding for Africa over the next […]
Olympic athlete Rebecca dies after being set on fire by ex-boyfriend
The chairman of the Uganda Olympic Committee announced on Thursday September 5 the tragic death of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who passed away due to […]