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Dead stowaway falls off Kenyan plane in London

Kenyan Airways officials have confirmed that a dead male stowaway fell off one of its planes on Sunday just before it landed at London’s...

Nielsen wins best employer award for east Africa

Nielsen has won the prestigious Best Employer Brand 2019 Award in East Africa at the 14th Employer Branding Awards. It was hosted by Employer Branding...

Rwanda-Uganda border closure triggers court action

The unending diplomatic dispute between Rwanda and Uganda has triggered a court action by some civil society organisations. The ongoing row has virtually threatened and...

Kenya denies teens chance to land homemade plane

Kenyan aviation officials have denied some teenagers the chance to land their homemade plane in Nairobi. Twenty South African teenagers have teamed up to build...

Kenyans mourn late Safaricom’s CEO Bob Collymore

Kenyans have been paying tribute to Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore who has died after a long battle with cancer. Safaricom Plc, Kenya's biggest telecoms company...

Rwanda to issue e-passports within four days

Rwanda on Friday started issuing out electronic passports to citizens as it works towards phasing out it's old generation of travel documents. The move is...

Kenya: Multitude attend job interview for five vacancies

A multitude of young and unemployed Kenyans have attended a job interview at Eka Hotel in the capital Nairobi for only five vacant positions. A...

Why Kenya wants to ban use of phones for online betting

Kenyan lawmakers are working on a new legislation that intends banning the use of a mobile phone to place a bet online. According to Business...

Ethiopia: Police arrest 56 people over Amhara failed coup

56 members of an Amhara political party have been arrested by police in Ethiopia over last week's failed coup. Officials of the Amhara political party...

Kenyan court halts Lamu coal power project

A Kenyan court on Wednesday ruled halting ongoing plans to construct a coal-powered plant near the coastal town of Lamu. Kenya's National Environment Tribunal cancelled...

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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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