UN Nairobi Expansion: $340M Upgrade Boost Africa Diplomacy
Nairobi – The United Nations will undertake one of its largest infrastructure projects in Africa, with a US$340 million expansion of […]
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Africa Forward Summit 2026: Ruto, Macron Host Nairobi Delegates
Nairobi will host the Africa Forward Summit 2026 from 10 to 12 May, with President William Ruto of Kenya and President
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Uganda Sovereignty Bill Passed, Museveni Calls Safeguard
President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday praised National Resistance Movement (NRM) members of parliament for passing the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026,
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Tanzanite Triumph: Reddy Wears $15M Necklace at Met Gala
New York – At the Met Gala on 4 May 2026, Indian billionaire Sudha Reddy wore a tanzanite necklace valued at more than US$15 million
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Eritrea Sanctions Must Stay Until Human Rights Abuses End
The United States is reportedly weighing a reset of diplomatic relations with Eritrea, a move that could involve lifting the
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Dr. Job Obwaka Death: Cardiac Arrest, Poisoning Probe
Nairobi – A post‑mortem examination has confirmed that Dr. Job Obwaka, a veteran obstetrician‑gynecologist and board member of The Nairobi
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Atwoli Urges IEBC to Halt Premature Political Rallies, Protect Workers
Nairobi – The secretary‑general of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), Francis Atwoli, called on the Independent Electoral and
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Kenya fuel prices stay high despite global oil dip, data reveals record spikes in 2023 and 2024 outpacing inflation and subsidies for consumers nationwide
Kenya’s fuel prices remain high despite recent declines in global oil markets, a point underscored by a televised exchange between
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Mobile Money Subscriptions Surge 21% to 51.4 M in Kenya 2025
Nairobi – Mobile‑money subscriptions in Kenya surged to 51.4 million in 2025, a 21.4 percent increase from the previous year, according to
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Uganda Labour Law Overhaul Boosts Worker Rights, Still No Minimum Wage
President Yoweri Museveni has signed the Employment (Amendment) Act, 2025, introducing a series of reforms aimed at strengthening protections for
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Tana River Flood Warning: Dams Near Overflow, Evacuate
Nairobi – The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has issued an urgent flood warning for residents along Kenya’s Lower
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South Sudan hunger crisis: 7.8M face acute food insecurity
South Sudan’s hunger crisis is deepening as conflict and displacement push 7.8 million people into high levels of acute food insecurity,