Investing in Rail to Transform African Cities, Say Experts
Africa is home to some of the world’s most rapidly growing urban areas. With urbanization fueling significant economic expansion, cities
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President Hichilema Highlights COMESA’s Regional Integration Achievements at AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting
His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia and Chairperson of the COMESA Authority, delivered a keynote address
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World’s Hottest Month Sparks Calls for Urgent Investment in Renewable Energy for Africa
During the hottest month ever recorded globally, 350Africa.org and partners have launched the REPower Afrika campaign, aimed at uniting regional
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Protester Killed as Demonstrators Demand Kenyan President’s Resignation
Anti-government protests in Kenya escalated today as demonstrators intensified calls for President William Ruto’s resignation, despite recent government concessions. Tragically,
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Kenya to cut spending by nearly 2% in revised budget
The Kenyan government has announced plans to reduce its 2024-25 spending by 1.9% and widen the fiscal deficit to 3.6%
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President Ruto Vows Accountability for Killings and Celebrates Community Initiatives in Elgeyo Marakwet
President William Samoei Ruto has declared that there is no justification for any Kenyan to lose their life due to
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Kenya’s Police Chief Resigns Following Criticism Over Protest Crackdown
Kenya’s Inspector-General of Police, Japhet Koome, has resigned amid intense criticism over the handling of recent antigovernment protests that resulted
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Kenya Faces Economic Crisis as $80 Billion Debt Relief Effort Fails
Kenya’s President William Ruto has issued a grave warning following the failure of an $80 billion debt relief effort, predicting
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Hundreds of Kenyans Gather for Memorial Concert Following Deadly Protests
Hundreds of Kenyans gathered in Nairobi’s Uhuru Park on Sunday for a memorial concert to honor those who died in
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President Ruto Proposes Budget Cuts Following Deadly Protests
In response to deadly protests sparked by contentious tax hikes, Kenyan President William Ruto has announced sweeping budget cuts amounting
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