The country's National Hajj Commission has directed prospective Umrah pilgrims to shelve their plans for the lesser Hajj to Saudi Arabia as global efforts to contain the spread of ... Read more »
Ethiopia's Ababel Brihane and Kenyan world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei are new world half marathon record holders after running in Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon in the ... Read more »
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Uganda has caused a stir in the region. Netanyahu's announcement that Sudan had "agreed to start cooperation leading to ... Read more »
Kenya will next month send its third tea trade mission to Iran in the last four years as it seeks to retain the Tehran market despite mounting challenges resulting from U.S. ... Read more »
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has claimed that the late General Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Quds Force - the elite part of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps - was a ... Read more »
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said that with urbanisation key to shaping investment, growth and human development, African countries need to adopt technology. He was speaking ... Read more »
The six friends Mohammed Zahir, Anwar Mansoor Abdalla, Solomon Okoth Osman, Mohamed Salim Mohamed, Zaher Taj Yakub and Zakir Piyush Budhdeo have been welcomed back in Kenya from ... Read more »
The solemn swearing in of eleven members of the sovereign council on August 21 in Khartoum saw the inclusion of two women. The representation raises expectations that women will be ... Read more »
Many migrants leave dire situations in their home countries to travel to Saudi Arabia in search of work and opportunity but end up in desperate conditions in Yemen, writes Deutsche ... Read more »
If fully implemented, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could deliver more than economic dividends - it could contribute to peace and security in Africa through ... Read more »
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