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A big computer company called Corsair will soon have a new leader. Andy Paul started the company in 1994. He made special parts for computers that helped them work better. He worked very hard for 31 years to grow his small company into something much bigger. Andy Paul will retire as leader on...

People came to support Raila Odinga outside a big building in Nairobi. They wanted to show their love for Kenya because Raila might become the leader of the African Union. Some people danced happy songs, others did flips and tricks, and many waved Kenya's flag. They shouted, "Eeeh, aah!" with...

People in Kisumu city came together at different places to watch an important meeting in Ethiopia. Leaders from many African countries met to elect a new leader of the African Union. Three people wanted this big job. One of them was Raila Odinga from Kenya. Many people in Kisumu love Raila...

Ukraine's leader, Zelensky, wants to build a new army for all of Europe because he thinks America might no longer help them fight against Russia. He shared this idea at a big meeting in Munich, Germany. Zelensky felt worried after American leaders Trump and Putin said they would talk about...

The government changed the prices for miraa, making them much higher than before. A special plant called miraa grows on trees in Kenya, and many people around the world like to chew its leaves. The person in charge of farming, Mr. Kagwe, told everyone that one kilogram of the best miraa would...

The police found out about five very sad things that happened in Kenya. First, a young woman named Miriam died in her home in Kiambaa. The police saw her lying on the floor with her legs on the bed. They noticed a bit of blood near her mouth but did not find any other marks on her body. They...

Kenya Power told people they could not buy power tokens using Mpesa number 888880 right away, so many people are waiting longer than usual to receive their tokens. The company wants to help people buy power in different ways. You can use many banks to buy your tokens. These banks include...

A dangerous person ran away from the police in Elwak, a place in Kenya. The police caught him on February 9 because they thought he helped bad people hurt others. They kept him in a jail cell, but he disappeared on February 14 in the morning. A police officer went to talk to the man but found...

A big meeting of African leaders started in Ethiopia's capital city, Addis Ababa. Many important people will speak at this meeting. First, they will play Africa's special song. Then, the current leader of the African Union, Mr. Moussa Faki, will talk. After him, Ethiopia's leader and the head of...

Kenya wants to help the people of Sudan by giving them 258 million shillings. Many people in Sudan need food, medicine, and safe places to live. President William Ruto went to a big meeting in Ethiopia to talk about helping Sudan. He met with other important leaders like Ethiopia's Prime...

People who lost their family members to Hamas said Monday marks 500 days since Hamas took 73 people away to Gaza. These people have lived through very hard times. Today, Hamas let three more people come back home to Israel. Everyone felt happy because these men looked healthier than other...

Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki had a peaceful week. He went to Kisumu to stand in for President Ruto at a big meeting about business. Before that, he met many people at his home in Karen, which made some people think he wanted to be more important than Rigathi Gachagua. Kindiki helped...

Raila Odinga wants a very important job in Africa. He used to be Kenya's Prime Minister, and at 80 years old, he hopes to lead the African Union Commission, which would make him a leader for many African countries. Kenya's President, William Ruto, really wants Raila to win this job. He has...

A singer died in a sad accident in Africa. People loved his music in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His name was Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki, but many people called him Delcat Idengo. People found him on Thursday. He lay in the street with blood on his head. He had been making a video for one...

People around the world shared love yesterday on Valentine's Day. Many people gave flowers and chocolates to someone special, and some friends went out to eat dinner together. Valentine's Day is celebrated every February 14. People celebrate different kinds of love on this day. Some spend time...

Many companies in Zimbabwe want to make their power. They want to save money and ensure they always have electricity. They might even sell the extra power they make. Big companies like Colcom, National Foods, Dinson Iron and Steel, and Runtu Mining asked for permission to build power stations...

A man named Dennis Madondo went free last year after people said he helped steal money from ZB Bank in 2021. The stolen money totaled 2.7 million dollars. Today, he faces new problems in court. Mr Kaseke wants to put Madondo in jail. He thinks Madondo spent money on bad things people did. Mr...

A lady named Tanyaradzwa Chigumbura must stay away from her neighbor's house. Her neighbor, Rodney Nhapi, went to court because he felt scared. He told the judge, Ms Narotam, that Chigumbura makes him afraid. Nhapi told the court a scary story. He said Chigumbura threw stones at his windows and...

A young man named Trymore Jairos made fake signatures to borrow money from stores. He worked at the Blood Service in Zimbabwe, cleaning the laboratory. Because he did something wrong, he must serve 630 hours helping his community. Jairos told the judge he copied his bosses' signatures four...

A big company that sells cigarettes faces problems because many people make fake vapes in America. These fake vapes hurt the company's plans to sell safer smoking products. The company makes famous cigarettes like Dunhill and Lucky Strike. Last year, they wanted to sell more vapes in America...