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How addiction almost took our lives

Kiambu County has been in the forefront in fighting alcoholism and other forms of addiction, to the extent that Mr Ferdinand Waititu, the county...

Boeing aircraft grounded in three countries

Ethiopia, China and the Cayman Island have suspended the use of the Boeing 737 Max 8 jets. It follows Sunday's tragic plane crash involving one...

Ethiopia: Day of mourning declared for crash victims

Ethiopia has declared a day of mourning as it remembers victims of Sunday's plane crash. The Ethiopian airliner that crashed had over 30 nationalities on...

Ethiopian airliner crash: Kenyans worst affected

The nationalities of 130 out of the 157 who were on board the Ethiopian airliner that crashed on Sunday have been revealed. 32 Kenyans are...

157 people killed after Ethiopian airliner crashes

All 157 people on-board an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 passenger jet have been killed after the plane crashed. The airline crashed on its way from...

Kenya and Somalia restore diplomatic ties

Ethiopia has helped in brokering a deal to have diplomatic ties between Kenya and Somalia restored. Kenya and Somalia have been engaged in a row...

Flights at Nairobi airport resume after disruptions

Flights have now resumed after they were grounded on Wednesday at Nairobi's international airport due to workers strike. Aviation workers had been agitating over working...

Tanzania: 65 arrested over ritual killing probe

Police in Tanzania say they have arrested some 65 persons engaged in ritual killings in the south-west and northern part of the country. These traditional...

Kenya: American tourists killed in helicopter crash

Kenyan officials say four Americans and their Kenyan pilot were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. The helicopter crashed shortly after taking off from...

Somalia: Dozens killed in al-Shabab car bomb attack

Police in Somalia have put the death toll from Thursday's car bomb attack in Mogadishu at 29. The suicide bomb attack was carried out by...

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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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