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Africa's week in pictures: 24 - 30 May 2024
BBC via Yahoo News· 14 minutes ago[Thomas Mukoya/Reuters] On Monday, a dancer wears a half-goat, half-man costume to celebrate the annual Joujouka Musical Festival in northern Morocco....
Friends helped pay for private jet - Kenya leader
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWilliam Ruto's use of a private plane to the US has continued to attract criticism [Reuters] Kenya’s President William Ruto has said that the private...
Analysis-Post-COVID, China is back in Africa and doubling down on minerals
WHTC 1450 Holland· 3 days agoBy Rachel Savage and Duncan Miriri JOHANNESBURG/NAIROBI (Reuters) - China's flagship economic...
Group who boarded ship off Somalia have departed, crew safe, UKMTO says
KFGO· 7 days agoNAIROBI (Reuters) - An unknown group of people who boarded a merchant ship 420 nautical miles southeast of Merca, Somalia, have departed and the vessel's ...
World Bank approves $1.2 billion budget support for Kenya
Reuters· 5 hours agoThe World Bank on Thursday approved the first of three budget support packages for Kenya worth $1.2 billion, to help the East African country address short-term fiscal pressures and accelerate ...
EU Anti-Piracy Force Frees Ship From Suspected Pirates off Somalia
US News & World Report· 7 days agoThe European Union's anti-piracy force in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea said on Friday the Liberian-flagged merchant vessel Basilisk had been freed from suspected pirates off the coast of Somalia ...
AfDB aims to boost infrastructure funding as African growth accelerates
Reuters· 2 days agoAfrica's economic growth is set to accelerate to 3.7% this year and 4.3% next from 3.1% in 2023,...
Wegovy users have fewer kidney-related health problems, analysis of Novo study finds
Reuters· 6 days ago, opens new tab Wegovy obesity drug reduced adverse kidney-related events by 22% in overweight and...
Barack is back! Obama stops by Biden’s lavish state dinner for Kenyan president
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSinger Brad Paisley performs during the State Dinner at the White House on Thursday (REUTERS) The...
Kenyan mountaineer dead and Nepali sherpa missing after trying to summit Everest without...
CNN.com· 7 days agoAn experienced Kenyan mountaineer died Wednesday and rescuers are still searching for the Nepali...