Africa: All of Africa Today - April 11, 2025

Tanzania Opposition Leader Lissu Charged With Treason Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 10, 2025

Campaigners Urge Gambia Not To Lose Hope In Seeking Justice For Past Crimes Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 8, 2025

Sudan War is Spreading, Two Years On Read more »

Africa: How the New U.S. Tariffs Were Calculated and What They Mean for AGOA Trade Deal

The formula used by the Trump administration to calculate the tariffs the United States is imposing on countries across the globe is being widely criticised by trade specialists. Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 1, 2025

Africa Needs 'Aggressive Resource Mobilization To Mitigate Aid Cut' - Africa CDC Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Delayed R21 Malaria Vaccine Rollout - A Costly Gamble

Malaria remains one of Kenya's greatest public health challenges, with children under five bearing the heaviest burden. The country has been at the forefront of malaria vaccine… Read more »

Kenya: Who Cares? Why We Must Value All of Women's Work

Today, in Kenya, women are under siege from a crushingly heavy burden of expectations that only seems to grow with each generation. Read more »

Africa: Solutions to TB and HIV Benefit All of Us, North and South

In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one that takes place anywhere else in the world. A few dozen… Read more »

Africa: The Minerals Beneath Africa's Soil Are The Building Blocks of a Brighter Future

Writing about the minerals beneath Africa's soil often feels like unpacking a suitcase of clichés. We've all read the tired tropes: "land of contrasts", "resource curse",… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Force on Haiti Mission 'Remains Fully Operational' - US Official

During a call yesterday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked Kenyan President William Ruto for "Kenya’s leadership of the Multinational Security Support mission to Haiti,… Read more »

Kenya: Cyber Attack Exposes Business Deals of Kenya's Political Elite, Ruto and Kenyatta

In a major breach of security, a cyberattack in Kenya exposed the private business dealings of President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta, among other prominent… Read more »

Africa: Nicotine Pouches - A Public Health Opportunity in Africa's Tobacco Harm Reduction Journey

The recent decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorize the marketing of 20 ZYN nicotine pouch products is a landmark moment in the global conversation on… Read more »

Kenya: #RutoMustGo Trends on Jamhuri Day as Dissatisfaction with President Grows

Kenyan President William Ruto led the nation in commemorating Jamhuri Day, which marks 61 years since the country became a republic on December 12, 1964. He presided over the… Read more »

Kenya: A Conversation with Charlot Magayi - How Mukuru Clean Stoves Combats Air Pollution and Malaria in Africa

Earlier this week, former Earthshot Prize winner Charlot Magayi appeared at Earthshot, offering her support and inspiring the next generation. Read more »

Africa: Earthshot Prize 2024 - And The Winners Are...

Ghana and Kenyan innovators were among the five winners of the Earthshot Prize for their innovative solutions to help repair our planet.  Read more »

Africa: Kamala Harris Should Pursue Africa Priorities if She Becomes President

The White House announcement on October 16 that President Biden's postponed trip to Angola has been rescheduled for December, fulfilling a promise that he would visit Africa before… Read more »

Kenya: Unjust Laws Threaten Traditional Seed Practices

In the past decade, Francis Ngiri has taken pride in conserving seeds - a responsibility he holds dear. Read more »

Kenya: Sowing Seeds of Change on Rocky Land - A Farmer's Inspiring Journey

"Initially, we believed nothing could come from this rocky land, but now we're successfully growing crops and preserving our seeds in a community seed bank."  Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Withdraws Finance Bill After Protesters Shot Dead

President William Ruto withdrew the controversial Finance Bill a day after more than 10 protesters were shot dead during demonstrations in the streets of Kenya. Read more »

Kenya: Go Home, While It's Still Safe, Says Activist Mwangi During Deadly Kenya Protests

Moments ago, activists Boniface Mwangi and Hanifa Farfasa tweeted that protesters should "go home". Read more »

Kenya: Finance Bill Passes in Parliament Despite Huge Opposition

Members of parliament passed the controversial Finance Bill after those allied to President Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza Alliance, the majority side, voted 195 against 106 with… Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan Anti-Finance Bill Protesters Allegedly Abducted by Masked Police

Young Kenyans involved in the anti-Finance Bill demonstrations are being abducted under suspicious circumstances, raising concerns about police conduct and human rights abuses. Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan Protesters Call For National Strike On June 25

Kenyans protesting against the controversial Finance Bill 2024 have called for a total shutdown tomorrow. Read more »

South Africa: Rise Mzansi, The New Broom For South Africa's Electorate?

South Africans are days away from voting in what many agree is a defining election 30 years after the first time all citizens won the right to vote. Three decades later, not even a… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto's U.S. State Visit - A Perfect Backdrop for Spreading Good News on Kenya and Africa

The fourth edition of the American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham) Business Summit provided a timely backdrop as Kenya's President William Ruto headed for his State Visit to the… Read more »