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Kenya: Preacher stabs wife and kills himself at pulpit

It was traumatic for some worshipers in Kenyan town of Mombasa when a local preacher stabbed his estranged wife and killed himself at the...

US military base in Kenya attacked, three people killed

The US military's Africa Command has said that a US military service member and two contractors have been killed in an attack on its...

Uganda: Museveni walks through the jungle to mark liberation struggle

President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni on Saturday started marching through the jungle to re-trace how his guerrilla forces seized power three decades ago. The march...

Uganda deports Musician Chaka Chaka for lack of work visa

Ugandan authorities on Tuesday deported legendary South African musician Yvonne Chaka Chaka for lack of a work visa. Police spokesperson, Mr Fred Enanga, confirmed Chaka...

Somalia intensifies fight against locust invasion amidst food insecurity

Somalia’s government is facing a major challenge dealing with imminent food insecurity. The country for most parts of 2019 has been fighting desert locusts that...

UN chief calls Somali car bomb attack ‘Horrendous crime’

The United Nations has described Saturday's car bomb attack in the Somali capital, Mogadishu as a "horrendous crime." The blast killed at least 78 people...

The ‘World’s oldest rhino’ dies aged 57 in Tanzania

A rhino believed to be the oldest in the world has died in Tanzania, aged 57. Named Fausta it was an eastern black rhino first...

Somalia: Turkey to evacuate wounded after deadly car blast

A Turkish military cargo plane landed in the Somali capital on Sunday to evacuate people badly wounded in a devastating truck bombing in the...

Car bomb attack in Somalia kills many people

A car bomb attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu has killed at least 20 people during morning rush hour. Officials say the blast took place at...

Athletics world united in recognizing Kenya’s contribution to the sport

Kenya is an East African nation that is renowned for its dominance in athletics. The country has many legendary athletes who have broken world...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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