AfDB Rallies African Leaders on Global Finance Reform
At the African Development Bank’s 2024 Annual Meetings in Nairobi, Kenya, the institution showcased its role as a “Solutions Bank” driving Africa’s transformation agenda through […]
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Kenya’s President Claims Private Flight Cost Less Than National Carrier
Kenyan President William Ruto faced backlash after claiming the private jet used for his recent U.S. trip was cheaper than flying on the national carrier, […]
Kenyan Elite Units Deploy to Haiti to Quell Gang Unrest
Kenyan special forces with experience battling al-Shabaab militants in East Africa are set to arrive in Haiti in the coming days. This is part of […]
Kenyan President Ruto Visits US Amid Progress on Haiti Police Deployment
Kenyan President William Ruto is visiting the United States this week, amid efforts to deepen economic and security cooperation between the two nations and finalize […]
CEO Criticizes Nigeria’s Detention of Binance Executives as Setting a Hazardous Precedent
The CEO of Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, criticized Nigeria for what he deemed a troubling precedent after the detention of its executives during a crackdown […]
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 […]
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 […]
Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of Kenya’s Military Leader and 9 Others
Kenya’s military leader, General Francis Ogolla, was among 10 individuals who lost their lives in a military helicopter accident shortly after departure on Thursday, as […]
Kenya Doctor Strike: Citizens Caught in the Middle of Healthcare Workers and Government Dispute
Kihara Level 4 Hospital near Nairobi, Kenya, witnesses a stark scene with most labor ward beds unoccupied amidst a doctor strike stretching for a month. […]