Feysa retains Chicago Marathon crown as Kipruto wins men’s race
Ethiopia’s Hawi Feysa successfully defended her Chicago Marathon title on Sunday, 11 October 2026, while Kenya’s Amos Kipruto won the men’s race. Feysa pulled clear […]
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China gives Kenya $2 million for Ebola preparedness and drought response
Kenya on Thursday, October 8, received a $2 million grant from China to strengthen Ebola preparedness and support drought-relief efforts. Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo […]
African leaders launch $16bn refinery project in Kenya’s Lamu
Five African Heads of state broke ground for a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya’s coastal town of Lamu on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, amid […]
Tigst Assefa wins Berlin Marathon despite late cramps derailing world-record bid
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa won the women’s Berlin Marathon on Sunday, September 27, 2026, despite suffering severe cramps in the final two kilometres that ended her […]
Ethiopia’s renewable energy drive strengthens regional integration — EU official
Ethiopia’s renewable energy expansion and cross-border electricity links are accelerating economic integration in East Africa, an European Union official said on September 20, 2026. Adrián […]
CAF confident East Africa will meet AFCON 2027 hosting deadlines
Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe has expressed confidence that Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will successfully host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, dismissing […]
Port of Lomé climbs to 91st globally, stays ahead of Ghana’s Tema Port
The Port of Lomé has moved up three places in the 2026 Lloyd’s List ranking of the world’s top 100 container ports, rising from 94th […]
Kenya beats London, Rome to secure Africa’s first World Athletics Championships in 2029
Kenya has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, making Nairobi the first African city to stage the global competition. World Athletics President […]
Kenya shuts over 600 recruitment Agencies amid overseas jobs scams
The Kenyan Government has closed more than 600 recruitment Agencies suspected of malpractice as authorities intensify efforts to protect citizens seeking employment abroad. Prime Cabinet […]
Moroccan & Kenyan Beneficiaries of Cochlear Implants Receive Visit by Princess Lalla Asmaa and Kenya’s First Lady in Rabat
Princess Lalla Asmaa, President of the Lalla Asmaa Foundation, and Rachel Ruto, Kenya’s First Lady and President of the “Voice of Children Initiative” Foundation, visited […]