Africa – Kenya News

Africa – Kenya News delivers timely, credible, and in-depth coverage of Kenya and the African continent. From politics, business, and technology to health, sports, and cultural conversations, this section highlights stories shaping everyday life, policy, innovation, and public opinion across Africa, with a special focus on Kenya.

Former eThekwini mayor joins MK Party as KwaZulu-Natal deputy convener

Zandile Gumede, the long-standing member of the ANC and former eThekwini mayor, has defected to the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party. Gumede…

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Development banks’ climate pledges hit record, but World Bank pullback looms

Climate finance provided by multilateral development banks (MDBs) to low- and middle-income countries has doubled over the past five years,…

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Chinese pay-TV firm StarTimes explores AI to boost media production in Kenya

The broadcaster said it is assessing AI-powered…

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Why an investment in sustainable agriculture must include the African smallholder

Africa’s agricultural future will not be decided in boardrooms or international climate conferences. It will be determined on millions of…

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Russia in Africa: Examining Moscow’s Influence and Its Limits

Frances Z. Brown and Nate ReynoldsToo often in the halls of Capitol Hill, and more broadly in Washington, Russia’s role…

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Zablon Masha keen on building a future for disability judo in Kenya

Kenya Judo Federation head coach Zablon Masha is hoping to make the sport more inclusive by creating opportunities for people…

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Africa’s Gaming Industry Relies on Fintech, Blockchain

Africa’s gaming industry is turning to fintech, blockchain, digital payments and emerging technologies to support its next phase of growth,…

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Africa’s healthcare future depends on stronger policy, collaboration — Abyssinia Haile

Africa cannot achieve universal health coverage by focusing only on doctors and nurses, according to Abyssinia Haile, Government Relations and…

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Why World Bank has delayed Sh78bn emergency loan to Kenya

Kenya’s request for an estimated Sh77.5billion ($600million) emergency loan from the World Bank has been delayed due to the lack…

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Tick Invasion: South African Tick Species Expanding Due to Climate Change, Threatening Agriculture and Human Health | World News

South African Bont tick. Image Credit: iNaturalist A particular tick species that was once confined to parts of northeastern South…

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