Egypt Blocks Roblox Over Child Safety Concerns, Citing Harmful Content
CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian authorities have officially blocked the online gaming platform Roblox, citing concerns that the platform exposes children to harmful content and...
Katiba Institute Urges Court to Reject Stay Bid by Ruto’s 21 Advisers
NAIROBI, Kenya — Katiba Institute has urged the High Court to reject an application by 21 advisers appointed by President William Ruto seeking a...
Aspiring Nigerian Singer Dies After Being Bitten By a Snake
There has been an outpouring of grief in Nigeria following the death of an aspiring singer who died on Saturday after being bitten by...
Matatu Strike Suspended After Talks With Operators, Security Agencies
NAIROBI, Kenya — The matatu strike scheduled for Monday, February 2, 2026, has been suspended following consultations between public transport operators and security agencies.
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Kenya Sets Heat Wave Thresholds for Major Cities in New Alert
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has defined what qualifies as a heat wave in major urban centres, setting temperature thresholds that will trigger heat-health alerts...
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