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Authorities in Kenya announce the discovery of 12 new bodies

Authorities in Kenya announced on Monday the discovery of 12 new bodies in the Shakahola forest where an evangelical sect practising extreme fasting was meeting. The new discovery brings the death toll to 403. Almost three months after the first victims of what has been dubbed the "Shakahola...

Egypt: Building collapse in Cairo kills eight, including seven members of one family

Eight people including seven members of one family were killed in Cairo on Monday when a residential building in Egypt's capital collapsed, the public prosecution and state media said. A statement from the public prosecution said the building in the...

African Economic Outlook 2023: Opportunities abound for Asian investors in Africa, experts

The African Development Bank organized the session jointly with the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) in Sejong-Si, Korea Africa offers vast investment opportunities for Asian countries with the appropriate incentives for their private sectors, Prof. Kevin Urama, Chief...

African Countries Show Progress in Advancing Women’s Rights: Landmark Report on the Maputo Protocol

To mark the 20th Anniversary of the Maputo Protocol and to promote the continued adoption and implementation of its progressive provisions, the Solidarity for African Women’s Rights Coalition (SOAWR) (www.SOAWR.org), Equality Now (https://apo-opa.info/46ORZo4), and Make Every Woman Count (MEWC) (www.MEWC.org)...

Zambia committed to advancing Africa’s development agenda

Rose Sakala, Zambia’s new ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union (AU), said Wednesday that Zambia is committed to promoting the ideals of advancing Africa’s development agenda through active participation in programs and projects. In remarks delivered when she presented...

Six dead as police break demonstrations in Kenya

Police and demonstrators clashed in Kenya on Wednesday as part of a banned opposition protest against the high cost of living and tax hikes. The wave of unrest killed at least six people across the country. "The government have got many empty promises like now the matatu...

Access Bank champions sustainable energy transition in Africa

Head of Corporate Communications at Access Bank Ghana, Oluwaseun David- Akindele has said that the bank remains committed to financing renewable energy in Africa. He said while renewable energy in Africa held immense potential for revolutionising the continent's energy landscape,...

6 killed and 4 wounded in a mass shooting in South Africa. Police search for gunmen

A mass shooting in South Africa left six people dead and four wounded when three men entered the yard of a home and opened fire, police said Wednesday. The shootings happened Tuesday night in the township of Kwanobuhle near the...

Iran’s president arrives in Nairobi for three-day Africa tour

Iran's president Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday for the start of a three-day Africa tour. Raisi was welcomed by Kenyan president William Ruto at the presidential palace, a day later than initially planned.  The visit on the continent...

Invest in Uganda Energies African Energy Week (AEW) Spotlight to Promote East African Country’s Energy Potential

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) – the voice of the African energy sector – is proud to announce that African Energy Week (AEW) 2023 – taking place October 16-20 in Cape Town – will host an Invest in...
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