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AIDS-services by 40 health centers in Tanzania stopped by the government

The government of Tanzania has decided to stop AIDs- related services from 40 privately run health centers. According to the AP news agency, the government...

Nairobi limits flights to salvage Kenya Airways’ fortunes

Kenya is limiting the issuing of new licences for global airlines seeking to exploit the strategic Nairobi hub in a protectionist move aimed at...

Tanzania turns the heat on illegal immigrants

The Regional Immigration Office in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam has embarked on a crackdown on foreigners without residence or work permits. The department...

Jailed doctors’ union leaders in Kenya gain freedom

The seven leaders of the Kenyan doctors’ union jailed on Monday for contempt by the labour court Judge Hellen Wasilwa have gained their freedom. The...

Kenya’s government to push for the release of jailed doctors’ union leaders

The government of Kenya is reported to be discussing the possibility of having leaders of the doctors’ union jailed this week released. Seven leaders of...

East Africa food prices at record levels due to drought

Workers arrange meat products inside the Nakumatt supermarket in the reopened Westgate shopping mall, in Kenya"s capital Nairobi. File Photo Credit: Reuters   Drought in East...

South Sudan peace deal has been disregarded

The implementation schedule of the South Sudan August 2015 Peace Agreement will have to be revised to achieve its objectives. Festus Mogae, former president of...

Leaders of doctors’ union in Kenya jailed for failing to call off strike

The leaders of Kenya’s doctors union have been imprisoned for one month on the orders of a labour court for contempt. The Daily Nation reported...

Kenyan drug cartel accused of ivory smuggling

A drug ring consisting of four suspects being held in New York after their extradition from Kenya has also been accused of ivory trade...

Gambling in Kenya gets out of hand

No industry has captured the imagination of the Kenyan economy in the past three years like betting. Concerned about its runaway growth, the government...

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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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