Kenya’s Tireless Champion of Democracy, Raila Odinga, Passes Away at 80
Throughout his career, Odinga faced adversity, including detention and imprisonment under one-party rule.
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DDoS Threat: NETSCOUT Reveals ‘Quiet’ Attacks On Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria, Others
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Kenya Moves To Privatize State-Owned Pipeline Firm In Landmark IPO
The Kenyan government has officially launched plans to privatize the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Limited, marking one of the country’s most significant state divestitures in decades. In a notice published on Thursday, the Privatization Commission announced that KPC, which is fully owned
South Africa Leads as Nigeria, Uganda Make Global Top 1,000 in 2026 University Rankings
South Africa made impressive strides at the top of the table in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, leading a year of significant gains for Sub-Saharan Africa’s higher education sector. The University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa’s leading
Ghana Launches HPV Vaccine to Protect Over 2 million Girls and Combat Cervical Cancer
Ghana Health Services, in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), the World Health Organization (WHO), and UNICEF, today launched the country’s first nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign. The five-day campaign, running from 8 to 11 October, aims to reach 2.4
Tanzania: Fears Mount As Government Critic Polepole Disappears
The incident comes less than three months after Polepole reported that his sister had been abducted from her home in Bahari Beach, Dar es Salaam, on 17 July 2025. She was beaten and later dumped back at her home the next day, in the
Climate Change Chaos: Africa Emits Less But Suffers More
Droughts in Kenya and Somalia have wiped out livestock and emptied villages. In Nigeria and Sudan, floods have submerged farmlands and displaced millions. From Malawi to Mozambique, cyclones strike with growing force, while in South Africa, record heatwaves and wildfires destroy homes
African Banks Must Lead In Urbanisation Finance Or Be Sidelined By Foreign Investors, Says Pan-African Banker
African banks are deeply ingrained in the fabric of local societies and must play a much bigger role in supporting infrastructure projects like new railways, housing and drainage.
Egypt’s Net Foreign Assets Slip to $17.9 Billion in August Amid Strong Deposit Growth
Egypt’s banking sector recorded net foreign assets of $17.9 billion in August 2025, a slight decline from $18.5 billion in July, according to new data from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The modest drop reflects mild pressure on the country’s external
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