Grammy-Winning R&B Legend Peabo Bryson Dies at 75
NAIROBI, Kenya— The music world is mourning the loss of legendary R&B singer Peabo Bryson, whose powerful voice helped define some of Disney’s most...
Samia Embarks on Historic Russia State Visit 57 Years After Nyerere’s Trip
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has departed for Russia on a landmark state visit, becoming the first Tanzanian Head of State to undertake such a...
Prosecution Seeks 30-Day Lockup For Student Suspects in Utumishi Fire Tragedy
NAKURU, Kenya — The prosecution sought to detain several student suspects for 30 days following the devastating Utumishi Girls school fire. The arson incident...
US Visa Shake-Up to Force Africans to Travel for Applications as Embassy Services Are Cut
Thousands of Africans seeking US visas could soon face longer journeys, higher costs and additional hurdles under a new plan by Washington to drastically...
Oluga: Kenya Has Trained 2,200 Health Workers for Ebola Response
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya has stepped up its Ebola preparedness efforts by training 2,200 health workers across the country, according to Principal Secretary for...
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