Paris Protests Over Death of Worker in Police Custody

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Thousands protested in Paris Sunday following the death of El Hacen Diarra, a 35-year-old Mauritanian immigrant worker, while in police…

Kenyan AI innovators compete in US program

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Four young engineers from Nairobi were recognized for their innovative solutions at the Red, White and Build Hackathon, a competition…

Kenya Launches Lenacapavir for Long-Term HIV Protection

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Kenya has begun a new phase in its HIV prevention strategy with the introduction of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable pre-exposure…

New African Music Releases for Week of February 20 2026

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Every week, OkayAfrica highlights top African music releases, including the latest Afrobeats and amapiano hits, through their “African Music You…

Somalia Faces Hunger Crisis Tunisia Detains Lawmaker

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OkayAfrica shares news updates across the continent, covering culture, politics, and more. For more in-depth stories, visit their News page.…

U.S. Ends Tariffs Future Trade Impacts Unclear

2 months ago

The question of who ultimately bears the cost of tariffs has been a subject of debate. Recent analysis indicates that…

Guinea-Bissau Cocaine Trade Under Scrutiny After Recent Events

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Guinea-Bissau has historically played a significant role in international cocaine trafficking. During the mid-2000s, the country gained notoriety as a…

Kenya’s tech envoy to discuss AI impact at India Summit

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Kenya's Special Envoy on Technology, Ambassador Philip Thigo, recently emphasized the need for actionable, measurable impact in the development of…

Xbox Leaders Depart Spencer to Retire Bond to Resign

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Phil Spencer is retiring as Microsoft Gaming CEO, and Sarah Bond is resigning from her position, marking a significant shift…

NJBIA Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Trump Tariffs

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A recent Supreme Court decision has limited the authority of the President to impose international tariffs. The ruling addresses the…