Ethiopia has officially begun construction of a new international airport expected to become the largest in Africa, in a major project valued at $12.5 billion. […]
Year: 2026
Kenya Moves to Approve Long-Lasting HIV Prevention Drug Lenacapavir
The Kenyan government has taken a major step in the fight against HIV by recommending the registration of Lenacapavir, a new long-acting HIV prevention drug. […]
Nairobi at Risk: Experts Warn 85% of High-Rise Buildings Could Collapse in Event of Earthquake
The recent collapse of a 16-storey building under construction in Nairobi’s South C estate has sparked alarm within Kenya’s construction sector, with experts warning that […]
US Embassy Halts Visa Issuance to Tanzanian Nationals, Causing Widespread Travel Disruptions
The United States Embassy has suspended the issuance of visas to Tanzanian nationals, a decision that has abruptly disrupted travel, education and business plans for […]
Iran Imposes Nationwide Internet Blackout as Deadly Protests Escalate Across Cities
Iran was largely cut off from the outside world on Friday after authorities shut down internet access in an effort to contain widening anti-government unrest, […]
At Least Two Killed, Dozens Missing After Massive Garbage Landslide at Cebu Landfill
At least two people have been confirmed dead and dozens remain missing after a towering pile of garbage collapsed at a landfill in Cebu City, […]
Reuters Investigation: Tanzania’s Election Violence Leaves Civilians Dead as Rights Groups Cite ‘Intended Killings’
A Reuters investigation has revealed disturbing accounts of civilians killed during violent unrest that followed Tanzania’s general elections held on October 29, 2025, with witnesses […]
President Samia Calls for Increased Investment in Tourist Hotels Ahead of Zanzibar Revolution
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged investors to increase investment in tourist hotels and hospitality infrastructure as part of efforts to strengthen Zanzibar’s tourism sector […]
Antoine Semenyo Targets New Legacy After £65m Move to Manchester City
Ghanaian international Antoine Semenyo has said he wants to “rewrite history again” after completing a high-profile move to Manchester City from Bournemouth in a deal […]
President Museveni Warns Violence Promoters Are Enemies of Wealth Creation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has warned that individuals who promote violence are enemies of wealth creation, stressing that peace and stability are the cornerstone of […]