December 16, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Former DR Congo Electoral Commission Chair Forms Coalition to Challenge Tshisekedi
Former Chairman of DRC's Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) has formed an alliance with M23 rebels and other political parties to take on President Felix Tshisekedi… Read more »
December 17, 2023
Kenya: Kenya to Probe Persons Behind Congo River Alliance Declaration, Assess Free Speech Breaches
Kenya said Sunday it would work to identify persons behind the Congo River Alliance declaration in Nairobi and possible violations of free speech provisions. Read more »
Kenya: KQ Flight to Kigali Returns to Nairobi Due to Poor Visibility
A Kenya Airways flight to Kigali returned to Nairobi on Sunday after two unsuccessful attempts to land due to poor visibility. Read more »
December 10, 2023
Kenya: Army Says Troops to Continue Exiting DR Congo in an Orderly Manner
The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) says it will continues withdrawing troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an orderly manner. Read more »
December 05, 2023
Kenya: Mwale Announces Plans for 3 Additional Smart Cities in Africa
Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) is finalizing the shipment of new construction equipment for new smart cities in Congo, Botswana and Sierra Leone that will begin in… Read more »
November 28, 2023
Kenya/Rwanda: Kenya Edge Rwanda to Storm Into Cecafa U18 Semi-Finals in Kisumu
Kenya's Junior Stars have progressed to the semi-finals of the CECAFA Under-18 Championships in Kisumu after edging out Rwanda 1-0 in their second Group A match on Tuesday… Read more »
November 24, 2023
Southern Africa: EAC, SADC Chiefs of Defence Forces to Discuss the Next Steps for the Nairobi Process On DRC
The Chiefs of Defence Forces from the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) States have been mandated to discuss the next steps for the… Read more »
November 12, 2023
Kenya: Kenyan Firm to Lead Construction of U.S.$210 Million Smart City in Kinshasa
A Kenyan-grown financial consultancy firm, AVLC Group, has been picked by MC Telecom, a Kinsasha-based firm, to offer lead consultancy services in the construction of a… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Kenya/Cameroon: Rising Starlets Off to Cameroon to Chase Rare World Cup Dream
National women's Under-20 football team, the Rising Starlets, departed Nairobi for Yaounde Thursday morning, ahead of their third round 2024 FIFA World Cup qualifier first leg duel… Read more »
October 28, 2023
Africa: Kenya President Ruto in Brazzaville for Climate Change Summit
President William Ruto is on Saturday scheduled to participate in the ongoing summit of the Three Basins, Biodiversity Ecosystems, and Tropical Forests (S3B EBFT) in Brazzaville,… Read more »
October 26, 2023
Kenya: EACRF to Probe Mortar Attack From DR Congo-Held Position That Killed Kenyan Peacekeeper
The East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) has launched probe into attack from a Congolese army position that killed a Kenyan peacekeeper. Read more »
October 25, 2023
Kenya: DR Congo Blames Rwanda for M23 Mortar Attacks That Killed an EAC Peacekeeper
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has blamed Rwanda for the death of an East African Community (EAC) peacekeeper after M23 rebels fired mortars at positions held by the… Read more »
Kenya: Mortar That Killed Kenyan Peacekeeper Came From DR Congo Position - Source
A highly placed source within the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) has refuted claims that Rwanda planned the mortar attack that killed a Kenyan peacekeeper. Read more »
October 21, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, Angola Sign 11 Bilateral Agreements to Enhance Relations and Cooperation
Kenya and Angola have inked 11 critical bilateral agreements aimed at strengthening their relations, boosting investments, and promoting trade. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Waives Visa Requirement for Angolan Travelers
Travelers journeying from Angola to Kenya will no longer be obligated to obtain visas for entry into Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Angolan President João Lourenço Receives 21-Gun Salute in Nairobi
President João Lourenço of Angola was welcomed with a 21-gun salute at State House in Nairobi, Kenya. Read more »
October 22, 2023
Angola: Kenya, Angola to Resume Direct Flights to Spur Trade
Kenya and Angola will push for the resumption of direct flights between Nairobi and Luanda as part of their efforts to spur bilateral trade. Read more »
October 10, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Kenyatta Condemns Renewed Violence in Eastern DR Congo, Urges Commitment to Talks
Former Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has condemned renewed hostilities in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where the Congolese army and allied troops are battling… Read more »
September 26, 2023
Kenya/Cameroon: Thank You Kenyans - Starlets Emotional After Massive Support at Nyayo
Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba led her players in paying glowing tributes to Kenyans who thronged the Nyayo National Stadium on Tuesday afternoon to give them support… Read more »
Kenya/Cameroon: Sonko Joins Harambee Starlets Post-Match Celebrations After Wafcon Qualifier Win, Donates Cash
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko on Tuesday joined Harambee Starlets in a post match victory celebration after Kenya ousted Cameroon in the 2024 Africa Women's Cup of Nations… Read more »
Kenya/Cameroon: We Can Turn the Tables, Says Starlets Coach Odemba Ahead of Cameroon Duel
Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba is confident they will overturn the 1-0 deficit against Cameroon in the return leg of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) first… Read more »
September 07, 2023
Kenya: DR Congo Lifts Visa Requirement on Kenyan Citizens in Reciprocal Move
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has lifted visa restrictions on Kenyans travelling to the Central Africa state. Read more »
September 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Drops Visa Requirement for DR Congo Nationals
Kenya has removed visa requirements for citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
September 05, 2023
Kenya/Cameroon: FKF Pick Odemba to Take Charge of Starlets' Cameroon Wafcon Qualifier
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has picked on experienced women's coach Beldine Odemba to take charge of the national women's team Harambee Starlets ahead of their Women's… Read more »
September 03, 2023
Burundi: Évariste Ndayishimiye Arrives in Nairobi for Africa Climate Summit
Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye has arrived in Nairobi ahead of the Africa Climate Summit set to kick off at the Kenyatta International Conference on Monday. Read more »