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Kenya's Push for Oil Production Gains Momentum with Arrival of Drilling Rig
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Kenya's Push for Oil Production Gains Momentum with Arrival of Drilling Rig

Nairobi -- Kenya's bid to join the ranks of oil-producing nations is advancing with the recent arrival of an onshore drilling rig at the Port of Mombasa. This development marks a significant step in the South Lokichar…

Sep 25, 2026
Congo's North Kivu province becomes new Ebola hotspot
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Congo's North Kivu province becomes new Ebola hotspot

Congo's North Kivu province has emerged as a new hotspot for Ebola, raising significant health concerns for the region and beyond. The outbreak has been confirmed in various areas within the province, which is located…

Sep 25, 2026
Police Recover AK-47 Ammunition Hidden in Meat on Bus in Kitui
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Police Recover AK-47 Ammunition Hidden in Meat on Bus in Kitui

In a significant security operation in Kitui County, Kenya, law enforcement officials intercepted a passenger bus in Kanyonyoo, leading to the recovery of 48 rounds of AK-47 ammunition. The ammunition was ingeniously…

Sep 24, 2026
At least 41 die as boat capsizes in DRC’s Lake Tanganyika
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At least 41 die as boat capsizes in DRC’s Lake Tanganyika

At least 41 people have died following a tragic boat capsizing incident in Lake Tanganyika, located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The incident has raised alarm over the safety of water transport in th…

Sep 24, 2026
Ethiopia's Army Repels Attacks Amid Fears of Resumed Civil War
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Ethiopia's Army Repels Attacks Amid Fears of Resumed Civil War

Ethiopia's military has reported successfully repelling attacks, marking the first official acknowledgment of renewed clashes that threaten to escalate into a full-blown civil war. The military's statement detailed th…

Sep 24, 2026
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Kenya Identifies Areas for Possible Evacuation Ahead of El Niño Rains
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Kenya Identifies Areas for Possible Evacuation Ahead of El Niño Rains

Nairobi -- The Kenyan government has taken proactive measures to prepare for the impending El Niño rains, which are expected to begin in October. In anticipation of potential flooding, authorities have pinpointed area…

Sep 24, 2026
Trump and Xi come face-to-face as US and China battle to win the AI race
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Trump and Xi come face-to-face as US and China battle to win the AI race

In a pivotal meeting between global powerhouses, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met to discuss the escalating race for supremacy in artificial intelligence (AI). This high-stakes encounte…

Sep 24, 2026
East Africa's Hunger Crisis Nears Catastrophic Levels as Food Insecurity Worsens
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East Africa's Hunger Crisis Nears Catastrophic Levels as Food Insecurity Worsens

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has sounded an alarm over the escalating hunger crisis in East Africa, with the number of people facing high levels of acute food insecurity across six countries i…

Sep 24, 2026
U.N. Live Updates: Abbas Criticizes Israeli Attacks and Failure of Gaza Peace Plan
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U.N. Live Updates: Abbas Criticizes Israeli Attacks and Failure of Gaza Peace Plan

At the United Nations, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delivered a scathing critique of Israeli actions in the West Bank, labeling them as settler violence and condemning the ongoing aggression. This statement com…

Sep 24, 2026
Russia Intensifies Assault on Ukraine Amid UNGA Address
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Russia Intensifies Assault on Ukraine Amid UNGA Address

In a dramatic escalation of its military campaign, Russia launched a significant attack on Ukraine while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. T…

Sep 24, 2026
Tigrayan Forces Mobilize Against the Central Government in Ethiopia
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Tigrayan Forces Mobilize Against the Central Government in Ethiopia

The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has intensified its military activities, capturing a strategic airport in the city of Mekelle, as tensions escalate between regional forces and the Ethiopian central governm…

Sep 23, 2026
Ruto to Address Key Global Issues at UNGA
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Ruto to Address Key Global Issues at UNGA

Kenya's President William Ruto is set to deliver a significant address during the general debate at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday afternoon, New York time. The speech, which will be delivered…

Sep 23, 2026
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Top South African Policeman Charged with Serious Sexual Offences
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Top South African Policeman Charged with Serious Sexual Offences

Shadrack Sibiya, a prominent policeman in South Africa, has been charged with serious sexual offences, including allegations of grooming a 16-year-old and raping an 18-year-old. The charges have drawn significant atte…

Sep 23, 2026
Survivor Recalls Harrowing Experience as 33 Cellmates Perish in Nigerian Prison
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Survivor Recalls Harrowing Experience as 33 Cellmates Perish in Nigerian Prison

A survivor from a Nigerian prison has shared a harrowing account of witnessing the deaths of 33 cellmates in conditions described as stifling and cramped. The incident has drawn significant attention to the dire state…

Sep 23, 2026
Zelensky Warns of Growing Global Cost of Russia’s War in Ukraine
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Zelensky Warns of Growing Global Cost of Russia’s War in Ukraine

At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of the escalating global repercussions of Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. Speaking on the world stage, Zelensky unders…

Sep 23, 2026
South Sudan's Kiir Dissolves Transitional Government
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South Sudan's Kiir Dissolves Transitional Government

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has taken a decisive step by dissolving the transitional unity government, replacing it with a caretaker administration. This significant political shift comes in preparation for the…

Sep 23, 2026
Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each other of launching offensives, raising fears of renewed conflict
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Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each other of launching offensives, raising fears of renewed conflict

In a troubling escalation of hostilities, Ethiopia and the Tigray region have accused each other of launching military offensives, raising fears of a return to widespread conflict in the Horn of Africa. This alarming…

Sep 23, 2026
Tigray forces seize main airport in northern Ethiopia from police
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Tigray forces seize main airport in northern Ethiopia from police

Tigray forces have reportedly seized the main airport in northern Ethiopia, located in Mekelle, from police, according to residents who spoke with the BBC. This development has raised significant concerns regarding a…

Sep 23, 2026
US judge blocks deportation of DoorDash driver shot by ICE
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US judge blocks deportation of DoorDash driver shot by ICE

A United States federal judge has issued an order blocking the deportation of a DoorDash delivery driver who was shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. The driver, who was injured during the incid…

Sep 22, 2026
At U.N., Trump Says He Will Strike a Deal With Iran or ‘Annihilate’ It
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At U.N., Trump Says He Will Strike a Deal With Iran or ‘Annihilate’ It

In a striking address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump asserted a stark ultimatum to Iran, declaring his willingness to "drive them into hell with no chance of survival" if a diplomatic s…

Sep 22, 2026