Kenyan Highway Splits Into Two Again
Transport on the busy Narok-Mai Mahiu road in Kenya remained paralysed Monday morning after the section that was cut-off last...
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Ex-French President Sarkozy Arrested Over Libya Cash
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is being held in police custody in connection to alleged campaign funding from the late...
Last Male White Rhino Dies
The last male northern white rhino has died in Kenya, keepers have confirmed. The 45-year-old animal died from "age-related complications",...
Two Held In Thailand Over Sex Trafficking
Two Ugandan citizens are languishing in a Thailand prison on allegations of trafficking humans as sex objects. Police Commissioner in...
Dubai Ruler Rescues Women Stranded In Desert
A woman had an unexpected encounter with the Ruler of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates HH Sheikh Mohammed bin...
Uganda Scores Poorly In Happiness Survey
Uganda has ranked a miserable 135th out of 156 countries in the latest World Happiness Report released by the United...
North American 2026 World Cup Bid Confirms 23 Host Cities
The North American 2026 World Cup bid committee have released the 23 cities available for hosting duties during the event....
Cameroon President Calls First Cabinet Meet Since 2015
Cameroon’s octogenarian President Paul Biya, who has ruled the central African country with zero tolerance for dissent for a third...
Tonnes Of Gold Fall From Plane In Russia
MOSCOW—Russian news reports say the hatch of a cargo plane carrying precious metals accidentally flew open upon takeoff — scattering at...
Mugabe Blasts ‘Coup’ Ouster, Doesn’t Want Return To Power
Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe described his departure from office in November as a "coup d'etat" that "we must undo"...
Apparent Suicide In Entebbe Cabin Crew Incident
A female member of Emirates Airlines is at a hospital in Entebbe after she apparently jumped off her plane at...
Salva Kiir Sacks Military Chief, Finance Minister
President Salva Kiir of South Sudan on Monday dismissed army commander Marial Chanuong Yol and Finance minister Stephen Dhieu Dau....
Kenya Top Location For Africa’s Super Rich
Kenya is among the top-five favourite property investment locations for Africa’s super-rich, with nearly a quarter (24%) already owning real...
Burundi President Now ‘Supreme’
Burundi's ruling party has bestowed the title of "eternal supreme guide" on President Pierre Nkurunziza, a party official confirmed Sunday,...
MP In Trouble Over Wife BeatingTalk
Civil Society organisations have demanded action against an MP who recorded on tape advising men to beat up their wives....
Trump Man Tillerson Falls Sick In Kenya
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has canceled a day of events in Kenya due to illness. “The Secretary is...
Ugandan Author Wins Huge Cash Prize
A UK-based Ugandan author whose debut novel was initially rejected by British publishers has won one of the world's richest...
Africa Deserves To Host Another World Cup – CAF Boss
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad has said the time is right for Africa to...
Ghana To Be Africa’s Fastest Growing Economy
The World Bank (WB) has forecasted that growth in Sub-Saharan Africa will pick up at 3.2 percent in 2018, and...
Kenya, Rwanda ban South African Meat Products
Kenya's Health Ministry has banned import and sale of certain South African processed meat products after a listeria outbreak that...