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NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has intensified diplomatic efforts to rally support for Njoki Ndung’u as Kenya pushes to secure her election to the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — What had appeared to be a settled contest for Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament has been thrown into fresh uncertainty after a…
ENTEBBE, Uganda — Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have announced plans to jointly explore oil resources in the resource-rich Albertine Graben, marking…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan government has unveiled sweeping reforms to the Social Health Authority (SHA) benefits package, introducing free maternity services at primary healthcare…
NAIROBI, Kenya — French President Emmanuel Macron won applause and cheers from guests on Monday evening after delivering part of his remarks in fluent Swahili…
NAIROBI, Kenya — French President Emmanuel Macron briefly halted proceedings during a youth forum at the University of Nairobi on Monday after sharply rebuking sections…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya and France have signed 11 bilateral agreements spanning transport, energy, trade, technology and infrastructure in a major diplomatic and economic push…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has arrived in Kampala ahead of the inauguration ceremony of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, which is expected…
NAIROBI, Kenya — As high-level diplomatic and economic discussions continue at the ongoing Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, some of Africa’s biggest music stars are…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Several African heads of state and senior global leaders have arrived in Nairobi ahead of the high-profile Africa Forward Summit co-hosted by…