Kenya’s president blasts decision settling longstanding dispute over 100,000 square kilometers in the Indian Ocean
Court’s ruling Tuesday, seen as favorable to Somalia, is almost certain to be rejected by Kenya, concerns about 100,000 square kilometers of Indian Ocean waters off the east coast of Kenya and Somalia
More than 260,000 African children under age of five die from malaria each year, including more than 10,000 in Kenya, according to World Health Organization
US climate envoy, in South Africa to prepare for a key conference next month, says the fight must be an international one
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) says Kenya received insufficient rainfall during the October to December 2020 and March to May 2021 rainy seasons, leading to the current drought situation.
Most were domestic workers who Saudi authorities say died from cardiac arrest
Human Rights Watch says the government has not ensured women's access to health, economic, and social support services
US government urges Ethiopian government, rebel group Tigray People’s Liberation Front, and other warring factions to end conflict in Tigray region and allow humanitarian aid to reach millions in need of assistance
Africa generates about 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, but it’s more vulnerable than other region in the world, since Africans depend so heavily on their natural environment for food, water and medicine
These numbers widely believed to be a fraction of the continent’s wider, undocumented humanitarian tragedy
In 2018, nearly every country in Africa agreed to become part of a continental free trade zone but coronavirus restrictions have hampered the initiative's implementation
Africa had been declared free of the wild polio virus in 2020, but a variant has since returned in communities where not enough children have received a vaccine against it
Justice Gatembu Kairu said the power to change the Constitution lay with the citizens, not the political elite
Amnesty International’s Somali researcher Abdullahi Hassan says health resources are so poor that medical workers too often could only stand by and watch their patients die
Various Sudanese officials suggested this week that Sudan is ready to turn former president Omar al-Bashir over to the court
The country’s Olympic team won 10 medals at the Tokyo Games, the most of any African nation, but its representatives say the count could have been higher
Continent's death toll from COVID-19 has jumped 17 percent in past month
US official says goal is to build ties by connecting US and African businesses and investors with opportunities for deals
Experts fear current political crisis may end in impasse and standoff, leading to conflict
The rights group says the money instead went to people connected with officials and politicians
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