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AU Extraordinary Summit in Uganda to boost Africa’s agricultural transformation and food systems

Africa’s food security remains a pressing challenge, exacerbated by climate change, conflicts, rapid population growth, and economic disruptions. Over 280

BUSINESS

Ethiopia to open stock exchange in drive for investors

Ethiopia was set to launch a stock exchange on Friday. The first company to be listed on the exchange is

BUSINESS

Kenya’s main port records cargo growth in 2024

Kenya’s Port of Mombasa has recorded impressive growth in cargo handling for the year 2024, with 41.1 million tons of

GENERAL

CAF increases CHAN prize money by 75 percent to US$3.5 million

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced an increase in the prize money for the winner of the CAF

FEATURES

East African startup pioneers inclusion and opportunities for persons with disabilities

Globally, an estimated 1.3 billion people, nearly 16 percent of the population, live with disabilities, according to the World Health

GENERAL

Recurring earthquakes concern Ethiopians as authorities urge for calm

Recurring earthquakes around the eastern part of Ethiopia have sparked concern among the public as experts and authorities called for

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Risk of Ethiopian volcanic eruption prompts evacuation of residents

A volcano in northeastern Ethiopia was showing signs of starting to erupt on Friday, prompting authorities to move residents to

SPORTS

Emmanuel Wanyonyi: The making of an Olympic Champion

Barely out of his teens, Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi has already written his name into the annals of athletics history. The

GENERAL

Rwanda announces end of Marburg virus outbreak

Rwanda’s Ministry of Health officially announced victory over the Marburg epidemic on Friday, December 20, following a series of measures

GENERAL

Protest against femicide and gender-based violence held in Kenya

A protest, calling for an end to femicide and gender-based violence, was held in Nairobi, capital of Kenya on Tuesday.

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