Nigerian Court Refuses Bail for Separatist Leader Kanu, Mandates Trial
A Nigerian federal court on Tuesday rejected bail for separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu and instead ordered an expedited trial on seven counts of terrorism against […]
Kenya
Kenya: President Ruto Enacts Legislation for Affordable Housing
Kenya’s President William Ruto has endorsed a contentious bill into law, allowing the government to persist in collecting a 1.5% housing levy from employees’ monthly […]
Kenya’s Government Pauses Police Deployment to Haiti Amid Caribbean Nation’s Chaos
Kenya has decided to halt its plans to dispatch over 1,000 police officers to Haiti in response to recent turmoil in the Caribbean nation. This […]
Kenya, Haiti ink security deal to send 1,000 police to Caribbean nation amid escalating violence
Just as Kenya and Haiti signed a security deal on Friday (1 March), paving the way for the deployment of 1.000 Kenyan police officers to […]
As EU-Kenya inch closer to finalizing EPA, EAC regional bloc eyes new trade partnerships
Just as Kenya in inching closer to concluding a preferential trade deal with European Union, a similar deal between the East African Community’s (EAC) and […]
Kenya hosts elite soldiers for largest US-led East African military drill
US Africa Command’s largest multinational exercise in East Africa has begun in Kenya, bringing together 1,000 personnel and units from 23 nations, whose aim is […]
Seychelles-Botswana and South Sudan-Kenya boost bilateral ties, paving way for regional integration
Seychelles and Botswana, as well as South Sudan and Kenya, have announced plans to strengthen their respective bilateral ties based on shared values and development […]
Africa to brace for further food price increases due to Red Sea crisis
The economic impact of the Middle East conflict on Africa is going to be “substantial”, according to East Africa Business Council (EABC), which is due […]
Demonstration against the murder of women in Kenya
Several hundred people demonstrated in Nairobi on Saturday January 27 against the murder of women in Kenya, outraged by the deaths of more than 15 […]
Kenya: Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie charged with 238 cases of manslaughter
He had already been charged with “terrorism”. In Kenya, self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie was indicted Tuesday, January 23, on 238 counts of manslaughter, alongside 94 […]