Major debt restructuring operations completed; Ghana’s economic recovery on course: President Akufo-Addo

Kenya boils as police open fire on anti-tax protesters, kill 10, 50 wounded

At least 10 persons were killed and close to 50 injured as Kenyan police opened live rounds on anti-Finance Bill protesters in Nairobi on Tuesday.

Kenya receives $462 million grant for HIV, TB, malaria

Kenya has signed six grants totalling $462 million to support programmes targeting HIV, tuberculosis and malaria.

Kenya’s Supreme Court, parliament on fire as irate protesters double down

A fire outbreak was also seen in City Hall, the office of the governor of Nairobi, and the Supreme Court premises.

Obama’s sister teargassed as Ruto’s police crack down on tax protesters

A 24-year-old protester was shot dead in Nairobi during the ongoing tax protest.

UN warns of ongoing terrorist threats, dire humanitarian needs in Somalia

Nearly four million people remain displaced and extreme weather, insecurity and disease outbreaks are all increasing demand for lifesaving support.

International Rescue Committee highlights world’s failure to address Sudan’s humanitarian catastrophe

Sudan is already the world’s worst displacement crisis and is rapidly becoming the world’s worst hunger crisis as well.

Ghana’s debt restructuring will revive stalled projects, Akufo-Addo promises

This restructuring has set the domestic debt-to-GDP ratio on a path to reach 55 per cent by the end of 2028, according to the Ghanaian president.

Amnesty International attacks William Ruto’s govt for abducting Kenyans over protests against tax hike

Amnesty International said that 12 abductions took place over the last five day.

One dead, 37 injured in stampede at political rally

The campaign started Saturday in Rwanda ahead of the July 15 presidential and legislative elections, with about 9.5 million Rwandans eligible to vote.