Kenya : Court lifts orders barring Ruto’s social health insurance fund
Court Lifts Orders Barring Ruto's Social Health Insurance Fund
South Africa: Govt seeks to block auction of Nelson Mandela’s personal items in the US
Under South Africa's law, items considered to be of national heritage cannot be taken out of the country
Kenya announces an end to G2G oil supply deal
The Kenyan Government is set to exit its Government to Government (G2G) deal that it launched in April 2023.
Egypt loses Salah to injury in 2-2 Africa Cup draw with Ghana.
Egypt lost Mohamed Salah to injury before coming from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Ghana in their potentially decisive Africa Cup of Nations match on Thursday.
Former Sierra Leone president seeks medical care in Nigeria amidst trial uncertainties
Mr. Bai Koroma, who led Sierra Leone for 11 years until 2018, obtained permission to leave the country as he awaits his treason trial scheduled for March. Current President Julius Maada Bio succeeded him in office.
Explosive-laden Donkey cart claims officer’s life, injures 4 in Kenya”
A donkey cart carrying a suspected improvised bomb blew up at a checkpoint on the Kenya-Somalia border Thursday, killing one Kenyan police officer and critically wounding four others, authorities said.
US secretary of state to visit Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Angola
Blinken's Africa trip comes as the United States is increasingly nervous about its relationships on the continent, particularly after coups last year in Niger and Gabon, and escalating unrest in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Haitian gangs rampage for 4 days, sparking fears of escalating violence
Gang members have raided a key community in Haiti’s capital that is home to numerous police officers and has been under siege for four days in an ongoing attack, with residents fearful of the violence spreading throughout Port-au-Prince.
Mohamed Salah goes off injured during Egypt’s game against Ghana at Africa Cup
The Liverpool star pulled up shortly before halftime, sat on the field while play continued at the other end, then indicated he couldn't continue when the team's medical staff went to treat him.
EU, AU, US say Sudan war and Somalia’s tension with Ethiopia threaten Horn of Africa’s stability
Representatives of the groups, who spoke in Kampala, Uganda, after the meeting of an East African regional bloc, said that the two crises are threatening regional stability in the Horn of Africa.