FGM Persists in Kenya Despite National Ban
In remote Kenyan villages, 80% of girls endure female genital mutilation despite a 2011 law. Activists fight entrenched tradition, corruption, and curses to rescue victims. Read the full report.
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Kenyan Church Marks Christmas with 'Black Messiah' Celebration
In western Kenya, the Legion Maria movement celebrated Christmas by honouring the birth of a 'Black Messiah,' a core belief of this African-founded church. Discover the story behind this unique tradition.
Kenyan Church Marks Birth of 'Black Messiah' at Christmas
In western Kenya, the Legion Maria church celebrated Christmas as the birth of their 'Black Messiah,' Baba Simeo Melchior. The movement, with millions of followers across Africa, asserts a divine incarnation for Black people. Explore this unique African r
Asake reacts to fan's death at Kenya concert
Nigerian singer Asake has penned an emotional tribute after a stampede at his sold-out Kenya concert led to the death of a lady named Karen Lojore. Fans react.
Asake Reacts After Fatal Stampede at Kenya Concert
Nigerian singer Asake expresses devastation after a fatal stampede at his Nairobi concert. He pledges support and calls for accountability. Read the full story.
Telefonica Cuts 5,500 Jobs in Spain
Telefonica announces a massive voluntary departure plan affecting 5,500 employees in Spain, costing €2.5 billion. The move is part of a new strategic focus. Read more.
Woman Dies in Stampede at Asake's Concert in Kenya
A woman tragically died in a stampede at Asake's sold-out concert at Nyayo Stadium in Kenya. Fans mourn and call for improved event safety measures. Read the full report.
Vodacom Takes Control of Safaricom in $2.1B Deal
South Africa's Vodacom secures a controlling 55% stake in Kenya's Safaricom for $2.1 billion, reshaping East Africa's telecom landscape and boosting digital inclusion. Read the full analysis.
9 Arrested for Gang Rape in Kenya's Meru County
Nine men arrested for gang-raping a woman during a traditional ceremony in Laare Town. DCI leads manhunt, suspects detained as public outrage grows. Read the full story.
FIFA Bans 10 National Teams for Political Meddling
FIFA has suspended 10 national football teams due to political interference in football administration. Discover which African and Asian countries are affected and the consequences.
Kenya: Economic Crisis & Political Unrest Deepen
Kenya faces multiple crises: public debt hits 68% of GDP, 41 protest deaths, rising femicide cases, and environmental breakdown. Can President Ruto's priorities save East Africa's powerhouse?
Zenith Bank to Acquire Paramount Bank in Kenya
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
64.5% Surge in Nigerians Switching Phone Networks
New NCC data reveals a 64.45% jump in Nigerians porting networks for better service. MTN gained the most subscribers as SMS traffic fell by 10.43%. Get the full analysis.
3 Nigerians Arrested in Kenya for Cyber Fraud
Kenyan police have arrested three Nigerian nationals for suspected cyber fraud and illegal immigration. The suspects were found with multiple phones, SIM cards, and credit cards during a raid in Mwea East.
Kenyan woman arrested in fake robbery scam against British boyfriend
A Kenyan woman and her accomplice have been arrested for staging a fake robbery that targeted her British boyfriend, stealing Sh800,000. Read the full investigation details.
Nigerian Man's Chat With Kenyan Woman Sparks Reactions
A Nigerian man's social media post showcasing his conversation with a Kenyan woman has gone viral, triggering diverse reactions about cross-cultural relationships and online dating dynamics.
Access Holdings Buys National Bank of Kenya for ₦179B
Nigerian financial giant Access Holdings PLC has finalized a historic acquisition of National Bank of Kenya, marking one of Africa's largest cross-border banking transactions worth ₦179 billion.
Kenya Plane Crash: 11 Dead in Kericho County Tragedy
Devastating aircraft accident in Kenya's Kericho County leaves 11 dead as small plane crashes shortly after takeoff. Emergency services rush to scene.
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