June 02
Africa: China Dispatches Medical Experts to DRC As International Support Grows in Fight Against Ebola
China has deployed a specialized medical expert team to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to support efforts to contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo… Read more »
May 22
Kenya: Kenya Intensifies Ebola Surveillance As Three DR Congo Travellers Test Negative, CS Duale Says
Kenya has heightened its Ebola preparedness and surveillance systems following the outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola Virus Disease in neighbouring Democratic Republic of… Read more »
May 25
Kenya: Kenya, Angola Sign Defence Cooperation Pact to Boost Regional Security Ties
Kenya and Angola have signed a Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) aimed at strengthening military collaboration, regional security, and strategic engagement between the two… Read more »
May 24
Rwanda: Kenya and Rwanda Move to Deepen Defence Cooperation With New Security Pact Push
Kenya and Rwanda have stepped up efforts to deepen military cooperation and regional security coordination, with both countries pushing for the expedited signing of a new defence… Read more »
May 20
Kenya: Kenya Activates KNPHI-Led Ebola Response Amid Outbreaks in DR Congo, Uganda
Kenya has announced intensified nationwide Ebola preparedness measures following the outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, even as the… Read more »
May 13
Kenya: Ruto Says Kenya Has 'Even Bigger Responsibility' in DR Congo Amid Volatility
President William Ruto has said Kenya and other East African nations carry an "even bigger responsibility" in stabilising the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), warning that the… Read more »
Africa: Tough Start for Kenya At Africa Championships As Rwanda Reign Supreme in Women's 5000m
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13, 2026 - Kenya started off their medal harvesting campaign at the Africa Championships in Accra in a disappointing note in the women's 5000m on Tuesday night. Read more »
April 14
Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Volleyball Team Unleashes 'Oli Power' to Slide Past Burundi's Gender Light in Continental Duel
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) volleyball team delivered a brutal masterclass on Day Two of the 2026 CAVB Women's African Volleyball Club Championship, overpowering Burundi's… Read more »
Kenya: Monica Juma Defends Kenya's Role in DR Congo, Haiti As She Exits Security Role
Outgoing National Security Advisor Monica Juma has strongly defended Kenya's involvement in regional and international security interventions, arguing that the country's engagement… Read more »
April 08
Rwanda: Rwanda Pushes for Global Legal Framework to Combat Genocide Ideology
Rwanda's High Commissioner to Kenya, Ernest Rwamucyo, on Tuesday appealed for stronger legal measures worldwide to combat genocide ideology, denial, and hate speech, warning that… Read more »
April 07
Kenya: Candlelight, Remembrance Songs Mark 32nd Genocide Against Tutsi Commemoration in Nairobi
Solemn songs, candlelight and a minute of silence marked the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the United Nations Office at Nairobi on Tuesday. Read more »
April 01
Kenya/Congo-Kinshasa: Congo's Diaspora Arms Race - What Harambee Stars Can Learn From World Cup-Bound Leopards
The "52-year ghost" has finally been exorcised. Read more »
March 31
Africa: High Commission of Kenya in South Africa Hosts Nairobi City Thunder Ahead of Petro De Luanda Clash in BAL6
Ahead of their crucial tie against 2024 champions Petro de Luanda in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) Kalahari Conference, the Nairobi City Thunder were hosted to a luncheon by… Read more »
March 03
Rwanda: Kigali Slams Washington Over RDF Sanctions Amid Eastern Congo Crisis
Rwanda has critisised sanctions imposed by the United States, calling the measures unjust and one-sided amid escalating tensions over the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of… Read more »
March 02
Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Sanctions Rwanda Military, Four Senior Officials Over Eastern DRC 'Violation'
The United States of America has imposed sanctions against the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four officers including the army chief of staff, Vincent Nyakarundi, saying they were… Read more »
February 02
Kenya: Rwanda Commemorates 32nd National Heroes Day With Tribute to Patriotism and Unity
Rwanda on Sunday marked the 32nd National Heroes Day (Umunsi w'Intwari), a solemn occasion honoring the courage, sacrifice, and patriotism of men and women whose actions shaped the… Read more »
January 19
Congo-Kinshasa: Lomé Summit Seeks Fresh Momentum for Eastern DRC Peace Process
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday participated in a high-level African Union-led meeting aimed at advancing the peace process in the conflict-hit eastern Democratic… Read more »
January 15
Rwanda: Siemens Healthineers, Rwanda Partner to Modernise Public Healthcare
Siemens Healthineers has entered a five-year Value Partnership with Rwanda's Ministry of Health to modernise the country's public healthcare system, supporting Vision 2050 and the… Read more »
January 11
Africa: Rwanda's Bruce Melodie Links Up With Diamond Platnumz & Joel Brown to Drop Pan-African Anthem 'Pom Pom'
Rwanda's musical powerhouse, Bruce Melodie, has linked up with Tanzanian Bongo star Diamond Platnumz & Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joel Brown to drop "POM POM". Released via… Read more »
January 04
Africa: Kenyan Trio to Take Charge of South Africa, Cameroon Duel At AFCON 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya, January 4, 2026 - Kenya's Peter Kamaku will take charge of the African Cup of Nations (Afcon) round of 16 tie between South Africa and Cameroon in Rabat on Sunday… Read more »
January 01
Kenya: Kenya On Alert After WHO Flagged Fake Kidney Transplant Injection in Rwanda
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has issued a public alert warning of falsified SIMULECT (basiliximab), a medication primarily used to prevent organ rejection following kidney… Read more »
December 30, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Suspends Military Spokesperson Over Anti-Tutsi Remarks On State TV
The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended its military spokesperson, Major General Ekenge Bomusa Efomi Sylvain, following remarks deemed hateful and contrary to republican… Read more »
December 29, 2025
Cote d'Ivoire/Cameroon: Man Utd's Diallo Scores As Ivory Coast, Cameroon Serve Thriller At 2025 Afcon
- Ivory Coast and Cameroon played to a 1-1 draw in a cracker of a fixture at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Marrakech, Morocco on Sunday night. Read more »
December 25, 2025
Cameroon/Cote d'Ivoire: Champs Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Algeria Win 2025 Afcon Opener Matches
Manchester United forward Amad Diallo's composed strike gave holders Ivory Coast 1-0 victory over Mozambique in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group F opener in Marrakech. Read more »
December 19, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: Senator Graham Calls for Renewed U.S. Push On DR Congo Peace After M23 Exit From Uvira
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has called on Washington to maintain a leading diplomatic role in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, urging renewed efforts to bring warring… Read more »
