Tanzania Leader Warns of Congo War Tests.
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan said Africa must act fast on Congo's war. She spoke at a meeting of East and South African leaders in Dar es Salaam on Saturday.
"Past people will say bad things about us if we stand by as things turn worse each...
East Africa Leaders Push Peace Plan for Congo Crisis.
Kenya's President William Ruto, who leads East Africa's group of nations, asked for a stop to fighting in Congo at a meeting in Tanzania.
Ruto spoke to leaders from East and South Africa in Dar es Salaam. He said armies alone cannot fix...
Fire Hits Old Kampala Waste Site.
A large fire broke out today at the closed Kiteezi waste site near Kampala. Black smoke filled the air as fire teams rushed to stop the flames.
Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago came to help guide the work. He brought city leaders with him to watch the fire teams...
Traffic Returns on Key Uganda Road After Fuel Fire.
A fuel truck fire blocked the Kampala-Mityana road in Uganda early Saturday morning. Fire teams put out the flames near Kiwawu Tea Estate, letting cars pass again.
The fire made half the road unsafe. Police guided drivers around the danger...
Court Stops Trump From Sending Aid Workers Home.
A judge blocked President Trump's plan to put 2,200 aid workers on leave. The ruling came hours before the workers had to stop their jobs at the U.S. aid group USAID.
Judge Carl Nichols said the workers could stay for one more week, until...
Kenya Head Stays in Border Area to Show It's Safe.
President William Ruto spent three nights near Kenya's border with Somalia this week. He slept in Mandera on Tuesday, Wajir on Wednesday, and Garissa on Thursday.
Few leaders come to these towns. Bad men from the group Al Shabaab often make...
Kenya Leader Asks for Peace Talks in Congo War.
President William Ruto said peace in Congo needs talks, not guns. He spoke at a meeting in Tanzania where East and South African leaders came together.
Ruto told the group that Congo's war runs deep. Many sides fight for different reasons. He...
Death at Top Kenya Hospital Sparks Safety Fears.
A man died at Kenya's biggest hospital after someone cut his throat on Thursday night. The killing made many people ask why the hospital does not keep its patients safe.
Nairobi leader Esther Passaris said the hospital must act fast to stop more...
PlayStation Games Face Big Network Problem.
PlayStation's online system stopped working on Friday night, preventing many players from playing games with friends over the internet.
The company said its store, video, and social parts did not work right. People can play games alone at home, but...
East Africa Leaders Meet Over Congo War.
Leaders from East and South Africa met in Tanzania on Saturday to discuss the war in Congo. President William Ruto of Kenya led the talks with other chiefs.
Congo's leader, Felix Tshisekedi, stayed away from the meeting. He sent Prime Minister Judith...
Kenya's Deputy Leader Tours Mount Kenya Area.
Kithure Kindiki made his first trip as Deputy President to Mount Kenya. He visited Embu and Nyeri counties ahead of President William Ruto's upcoming visit.
Last Friday, in Nyeri, Kindiki spoke about former leader Rigathi Gachagua. He asked him to...
Kenya's Open College Grows Past Its Borders.
Kenya's newest college teaches students from many lands, says school leader Caroline Omulando. The Open University of Kenya has more than 2,500 students after just 16 months.
The school started in August 2023 after President William Ruto supported...
Former Leader Plans New Path in Kenya Politics.
Rigathi Gachagua met with law experts at his home on Saturday. The past deputy leader talked with a team from the Law Society of Kenya, led by Steve Mbugua.
They spoke about Kenya's current state and its future. The lawyers shared views on rights...
Kenya Acts to Lift Tea Prices as Unsold Stock Piles Up.
The Kenyan government met with tea leaders on Friday in Kisumu to fix low tea prices and deal with large amounts of unsold tea. Tea factory chiefs, buyers, and market experts attended the talks.
Tea stores in Mombasa hold about 100...
Fire Leaves 200 Families Without Homes in Nairobi Area.
A large fire burned through houses and shops in Nairobi's Soweto Highrise area on Friday night. The event happened in the Langata part of the city.
No one died in the fire. The reason for the blaze remains unknown. Fire teams from the...
Kenya Orders Shutdown of Unlicensed Beauty Clinics.
Kenya's health leaders told medical officials to close beauty clinics that operate without proper papers. This move came after they examined places that conduct beauty operations in major cities like Nairobi and Mombasa.
The search started...
The tourism office met on Thursday to make plans for drawing more guests to The Gambia. Leaders came to the Senegambia Beach Hotel in Kololi for a two-day meeting.
At this key talk, they looked at ways to tell the world about The Gambia as a place to visit. People from many parts of the tourism...
Future Generation Senior Secondary School won the Funneh Board Game match at Girls' Pride Gambia. The game tested what students knew.
The game marked the last part of a project by Girls' Pride Gambia. It was part of their Women's Empowerment work called #Play2Educate. The French Embassy in The...
In his weekly talk, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad shared stories from early Muslim times. He focused on events that took place when Muslims went out with the Prophet Muhammad.
He started with a tale about Abu Qatadah during a trip to Dhi Qarad. The Prophet had sent some men ahead, then came with...
Donald Trump said he plans to take the Gaza Strip and make everyone who lives there leave. He shared this news on January 4, 2025, with Israel's leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, standing next to him.
Trump wants to turn Gaza into what he calls "real estate." His words shocked many people. For years...
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