Kenya okays extradition of citizens to China, Italy

The new arrangement now awaits the nod of the National Assembly to be formally ratified

Ruto Cabinet meeting

Russia opens case against ICC

Russia Presidnt

Russian Investigative Committee initiated a criminal case against ICC Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan and three ICC judges.

‘Pesticides of death’ claim birds, bees

A man sprays a locust hatch site

Study says millions of litres of “poisonous insecticides” were delivered and used at the height of the locust invasion.

Putin slams West over sanctions

Russian President Vladimir Putin with African leaders

Putin said the West's systematic efforts to ruin Russia's economy would not work.

Nigeria’s Obi challenges Tinubu win in court

Nigeria's opposition Labour Party candidate Peter Obi

Numerous previous Nigerian presidential election petitions have not succeeded.

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    Two years of Samia’s reforms in Tanzania

    Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan

    This week marks two years since she inherited the seat from Magufuli.

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    This General Muhoozi: Is he really serious?

    Muhoozi tweeted he will be contesting the presidency in 2026, but later deleted it....

    Loyalists in Ruto's bloated CAS list
    Ugandans await Museveni state of the nation speech
    Malawi mourns Cyclone Freddy victims
    Blinken meets Ethiopia's PM Abiy
    US firm joins rush for Tanzania lithium deposits
    Angola to send military to DRC after failed ceasefire

    Business

    Uganda’s Bank of Baroda gets nod to raise capital

    Uganda's Bank of Baroda

    The move came three months after Uganda’s Finance Minister increased minimum capital for banks from $6.67 million to over $40 million.

    Workers in Ethiopia

    ILO says 29pc of critical workers underpaid

    From 90 countries sampled, Kenya leads the rank of underpaid workers at 50 percent....

    KCB's 2022 post-tax profit jumps to 19.5pc
    Uganda turns to N. Africa for milk market
    Tanzania, Burundi pressured to join call network
    Tanzania, Senegal team up over Airbus problems
    EABL, Diageo directors face $300m fine in Supreme Court suit
    Co-op Bank's net profit surges 33pc

    Videos

    Experts weigh in on Museveni address protests
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    Experts weigh in on Museveni address protests

    Kenya protest: tear gas, arrests
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    Kenya protest: tear gas, arrests

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    Opinion

    EYAKUZE: Thanks to Samia it is going to be quite ‘boring’ in Tanzania

    Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu

    Kikeke was unable to get a definitive answer from Mama Samia about Mbowe, Lissu or the new Constitution.

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    OBBO: Kenya has lost its milk war with Uganda, only it doesn’t know it yet

    Uganda already sees itself as an East African milk and beef power. It's a status that, within......

    BUWEMBO: For every successful woman there is a suffering little girl
    NGUGI: The absurdity of Medieval mania in 21st century Kenya
    ULIMWENGU: Samia-Opposition détente is a jaw-jaw far better than war-war
    AKINYEMI: Artfully served stories grow powerful brands
    OBBO: Why thieving Ugandan politicians remain loyal to NRM and Museveni
    BUWEMBO: ‘Mabati’ theft could be fuelled by ignorance, not kleptomania

    Magazine

    Rhodes grave draws debate in Zimbabwe

    Rhodes burial site in Zimbabwe

    Often described as a philanthropist but also an arch-racist, Rhodes dreamt of a British Africa from Cape Town to Cairo.

    A wrecked yacht belonging to Saddam

    Saddam's yacht rusting in Iraqi river

    The "al-Mansur" yacht built in the 1980s was a symbol of Saddam's wealth and power....

    Scientists reveal corridor in Giza pyramid
    Burkina film festival proceeds despite insurgency
    Who is reading books, magazines, newspapers?
    Kenya's only town with no bank, church
    AI impact on human future of work and life
    A look at Ghana's Aburi Botanical Gardens

    Science & Health

    UN's new way of tracking gas emissions

    WMO secretary general

    WMO chief said their measurements showed greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere were at record high.

    USAID Kenya High Priority Plan

    Kenya gets $100m USAID water investment

    Access to clean and safe water in adequate quantities is enshrined in Kenya’s constitution....

    Historic pact to protect oceans reached
    Uganda records sharp drop in HIV rate
    African climate activists protest online
    Gabon village fights logging in ancient forest
    Gig work apps not protecting domestic workers
    Congolese doctor picked to head Africa CDC

    Sports

    Infantino re-elected FIFA president

    Kigali Pele Stadium Rwanda

    Infantino vowed to promote women's football by delivering the best championships.

    Praxides Oduor (left) of Nairobi takes on Stacy Ayoma

    Libya's boxing on road to recovery

    Libyan authorities considered the sport too violent, despite Gaddafi's regime being accused for......

    Tanzania's Yanga risks FIFA ban in ex-coach row
    CAF awards Kagame for promoting football
    Pele's widow to get 30pc of his assets
    Rwanda cyclist's rocky road to success
    Ghana footballer Atsu found dead in Turkey
    Tennis star Kyrgios admits assaulting girlfriend

    KUSI IDEAS

    Kusi sets stage for Pan-African innovation marketplace

    Prince Rahim Aga Khan

    Currently, some 40 million people in the Horn of Africa are facing famine as a result of the drought.

    Climate activists protest during the COP27

    Climate change adaptation should be Africa’s priority

    Climate change is wrecking the lives of more and more people....

    Let us all create value, empower society
    Kusi Ideas Festival opens in Nairobi
    SEBAHIZI: AfCFTA on track to lift 100 million Africans out of poverty by 2035
    OBONYO: Youth and creative sector banking on integration
    AUGUST: Targeting specialist markets can be big winner
    AMEDE: Water management, tech can stave off worst effects of climate change