• 22 December, 2024
Kenya and Haiti Call for International Support to Strengthen Anti-Gang Mission
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Kenya and Haiti Call in Pledged Support to Strengthen Anti-Gang Mission

The leaders of Kenya and Haiti are urging the international community to fulfill their commitments to a U.N.-backed peacekeeping mission

Venâncio Mondlane (left) and Daniel Chapo (right)
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Mozambique Votes: Frelimo Eyes Another Term

Vote counting began in Mozambique on Wednesday evening following an election that is widely anticipated to result in another victory

Rwanda's Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana
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Rwanda Battles Marburg Virus Outbreak with Experimental Vaccine

Rwanda is confronting its first outbreak of the Marburg virus, a highly virulent disease similar to Ebola. Since the outbreak

Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua
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Kenya’s Deputy President Impeached: Amid Corruption Allegations and Political Tensions

In a significant and historic move, Kenya’s National Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, citing accusations

President of Tanzania Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan
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Tanzania Suspends Leading Newspapers’ Digital Platforms Over Animation Critical of President Samia Suluhu Hassan

Tanzania’s media regulator has suspended the online editions of three prominent newspapers—The Citizen, Mwananchi, and Mwanaspoti—following their publication of an

Aerial photograph of the coconut plantation at East Point, Diego Garcia. Photograph shows strip of land between both ocean and lagoon.
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UK to Return Chagos Islands to Mauritius in Historic Agreement

In a monumental decision, the United Kingdom has agreed to return sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, marking a

Mr. Harold Jiya, Chief Executive Officer, NBM Plc with Mr. Haytham ElMaayergi, Executive Vice President, Global Trade Bank Africa at Afreximbank
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Afreximbank Signs Landmark $100M Trade Finance Facility with National Bank of Malawi

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a significant US$100 million Trade Finance Facilitation Facility (AFTRAF) agreement with the National

Kenyan President Ruto Visits Haiti and Pledges Additional 600 Police Officers
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Kenyan President Ruto Visits Haiti and Pledges Additional 600 Police Officers

Kenyan President William Ruto made a significant visit to Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, to assess the progress of a Kenya-led security

Kenyan President William Ruto and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz give a press conference in Berlin on Friday. Liesa Johannssen/Reuters
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Germany and Kenya Sign Controlled Worker Migration Agreement

Germany and Kenya have struck a landmark controlled migration agreement aimed at addressing labour shortages in Germany and creating job

Indian Ocean island nation Comoros Holds Presidential Election Amid Controversy
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Comoros President Azali Assoumani “Out of Danger” After Knife Attack; Attacker Found Dead in Custody

Comoros President Azali Assoumani has been declared “out of danger” after being injured in a knife attack on Friday, officials