Kenya confirms first coronavirus case
Kenya has confirmed its first Coronavirus case. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Friday said the patient is a Kenyan who travelled from US via...
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South Sudan President Salva Kiir names full Cabinet
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Thursday evening announced a full Cabinet, ending an anxious wait for the formation of a government crafted from a...
South Sudan says formation of inclusive cabinet on course
South Sudan said on Wednesday that the formation of an inclusive cabinet under the transitional government of national unity is on course. Abdon Agaw Jok,...
Ethiopian air crash: Diplomat cheated death
Meles Alem Tekea, the Ethiopian ambassador to Kenya, was expected in Nairobi on March 10, 2019, aboard the ill-fated Ethiopian Airline Flight ET 302. That...
Kenya Re targets Egypt with Sharia-compliant subsidiary
Kenya Re wants to establish a Shariah-compliant subsidiary in Egypt after converting into capital Ksh5.25 billion ($52.5 million) from its cash reserves through issuance of...
Burundi’s electoral body rejects 4 candidates for presidential election
The Burundian National Independent Electoral Commission (CENI) has rejected four candidates out of the ten who had filed for the May 20 presidential election, its...
Kenya seeks postponement of 2021 Nations Cup qualifiers
Kenya is seeking the postponement of this month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Group G leaders Comoros, due to an international travel ban...
Season of plenty beckons as South Sudan gets new high-yield maize
In South Sudan, sorghum is king of crops. Its flour is used to make kisra, a flat bread that is the most important meal for...
Ill-fated Ethiopian aircraft crashed at speed of 926km/hr
On March 10, 2019, at 08:38, Ethiopian Airlines flight 302, Boeing 737-8 Max, took off from Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport bound for Nairobi’s Jomo...
Poachers kill rare white giraffe in Kenya
Poachers have killed the only female white giraffe in Kenya and her calf at Ishaqbini Hirola Community Conservancy in Ijara, Garissa County, eastern Kenya. Conservancy...
