Nairobi, March 20 -- Niger - a landlocked country of 25 million people in one of the most unstable parts of the world - recently announced it was suspending military cooperation with the United States... Read More
Nairobi, March 14 -- In recent months, two African states have announced their intentions to abolish the death penalty - Zambia and the Central African Republic (CAR). In all, 22 member countries of ... Read More
Nairobi, March 13 -- In 2020, the murder of George Floyd in the US served as a catalyst for the global Black Lives Matter movement. It sparked widespread protests against police brutality and systemic... Read More
Nairobi, March 7 -- In the 1800s, British colonists in India set about trying to reduce the cobra population, which was making life and trade very difficult in Delhi. They began to pay a bounty for de... Read More
Nairobi, March 5 -- The price increases for essential goods such as food, petrol and household utilities are a global concern, but the region most hurt by the surge in food prices is sub-Saharan Afric... Read More
Nairobi, March 5 -- Seemingly disillusioned with the country's leadership, Kenyans have taken to new ways of expressing their anger and frustration with their government. On social media and in every... Read More
Nairobi, March 4 -- Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Tanzania's second president who has died aged 98, pushed through tough economic and political reforms that transformed the East Africa nation from socialism to a... Read More
Nairobi, March 1 -- In the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South African, Burundian and Tanzanian troops have been deployed to fight the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels, a militant grou... Read More
Nairobi, Feb. 29 -- Somalia and Turkey recently announced that they would expand the terms of a defence agreement first signed on February 8, 2024 to include the maritime sector. This came as tensions... Read More
Nairobi, Feb. 28 -- Digital technologies have many potential benefits for people in African countries. They can support the delivery of healthcare services, promote access to education and lifelong le... Read More