Uganda Begins Phased Withdrawal of Forces from Somalia
Uganda has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia, marking the start of a phased military drawdown that will bring an end to nearly 20 years…
Uganda Begins Phased Withdrawal of Forces from Somalia
Uganda has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia, marking the start of a phased military drawdown that will bring an end to nearly 20 years of deployment in support of…
France to Send Two Fighter Jets to Chad as Military Ties Improve
France will send two Mirage 2000 fighter jets and a CASA transport aircraft to Chad for a technical stopover and military training, marking another step towards renewed defence cooperation between…
U.S. Raises Kenya Travel Advisory to Level 3 Over Ebola Risk
The U.S. has raised Kenya’s travel advisory to Level 3 over Ebola and other risks as the country reports eight confirmed cases linked to an initial infection. The United States…
Ghana Signs Deal to Recruit Up to 5,000 Workers for Jobs in Dubai
Ghana has signed an agreement with UAE-based Masa Depan Building Maintenance L.L.C. to facilitate the recruitment of up to 5,000 workers for construction, building maintenance and facilities management jobs in…
Shujaa and Kenya Lionesses Complete Historic Double as Kenya Retains Safari 7s Crowns
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 12, 2026 — Kenya’s rugby sevens teams delivered a memorable performance on home soil as Shujaa and the Kenya Lionesses successfully defended their respective titles at the…
Mombasa United Promoted to SportPesa League After FKF Awards Playoff Victory
Mombasa United FC have been promoted to the SportPesa League for the 2026/2027 season after the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Leagues and Competitions Committee awarded them a 2-0 victory over…
Ruto Unveils Raila Odinga Mausoleum in Bondo
President William Ruto has officially commissioned and dedicated the mausoleum of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga at Kang’o Ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County. The ceremony, held…
Ruto Orders 10-Day Payment of Public Servants’ Retirement Benefits
President William Ruto has ordered government agencies to pay public servants’ retirement benefits within 10 days, with teachers first under a new digital pension system. Ruto Orders 10-Day Deadline for…
Shujaa Complete Remarkable Comeback to Win Record Seventh Africa Sevens Title
Kenya’s national men’s sevens team, Shujaa, has been crowned Africa Men’s Sevens champions after edging Madagascar 15–12 in a thrilling final in Mauritius on Sunday. The victory secured Kenya a…
Dangote Breaks Ground on $16 Billion Oil Refinery in Kenya’s Lamu
Aliko Dangote and President William Ruto have broken ground on a $16 billion, 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, with completion targeted in 40 months Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has…