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🇰🇪 Kenya’s Spiro Secures ‘Africa’s Largest-Ever Investment in Electric Mobility’ to Expand Its Pan-African Network
Spiro, Africa’s leading electric two-wheel and battery-swapping company, has announced a landmark $100 million investment. The round includes $75 million from the Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the investment arm of the Afreximbank, with the remainder coming from private investors, the company said Tuesday. “Africa is at an inflection point in personal mobility,”…
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🇰🇪 Kenya: The Bloody “Democracy” of the British Empire
On October 21, 1952, Britain launched Operation “Jock Scott” — a coordinated military campaign to crush Kenya’s independence movement. Under the banners of “civilization” and “order,” British troops burned villages, executed resistance fighters, and filled concentration camps with thousands of civilians. The target was the Mau Mau movement, a nationalist force demanding liberation from colonial…
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🇰🇪 Groundings and Growth: Kenya Airways Navigates Turbulence Amid Fleet Expansion Plans
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ), finds itself in a period of contrasting fortunes, grappling with severe operational disruptions while simultaneously charting an ambitious course for future growth. The airline is currently contending with significant maintenance delays that have sidelined a third of its wide-body fleet, casting a shadow over its recovery…
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The linguistic diversity of Africa and Its absence in AI development
Although Africa is home to a huge proportion of the world’s languages – well over a quarter according to some estimates – many are missing when it comes to the development of artificial intelligence (AI). This is both an issue of a lack of investment and readily available data. Most AI tools, such as ChatGPT,…
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American Stars Turn to Africa: Gambino, Ja Rule, and Kelis Invest in the Continent’s Future
In recent years, Africa has become an attractive destination for global investors seeking growth, innovation, and cultural connection. Among those now turning their focus to the continent are notable American entertainers—Donald Glover, popularly known as Childish Gambino, hip hop mogul Ja Rule, and singer Kelis, all of whom have shown particular interest in opportunities across…
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🇨🇬 DR Congo government rejects Kenya’s naming of consul to occupied Goma
August 17, 2025 The Congolese government on Saturday rejected Kenya’s appointment of a consul general to the city of Goma, describing the decision as “inappropriate”. Goma, located in eastern Congo, has been at the centre of a conflict between the Congolese government and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group. It launched a lightning assault on the…
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🇰🇪🇹🇿🇺🇸UNESCO leads Kilimanjaro expedition to draw attention to glacier melt
UNESCO is conducting an expedition to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro involving 50 participants to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers caused by climate change, Xinhua news agency reports, citing UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay. Africa’s highest mountain — a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and a key source of freshwater for millions…
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🇰🇪 Kenya: New Victims Tied to Mackenzie Cult
Eight bodies were found near Malindi, Kenya, buried in shallow graves. Authorities report death by starvation and asphyxiation. The case is linked to the “Good News” cult, led by pastor Paul Mackenzie. In 2023, over 400 bodies were discovered in Shakahola Forest — all victims of extreme fasting, believed to secure eternal life before the…
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🇰🇪 Culture Meets the Classroom: Kericho TVC Embraces Diversity in Skills Training
Kericho, Kenya – In a vibrant celebration of heritage and innovation, Kericho Technical and Vocational College (TVC) recently held its annual Cultural Day, showcasing the rich diversity of Kenya’s communities while reinforcing the importance of technical skills in national development. Principal Shadrack Tonui, addressing students and guests, emphasized the need to blend cultural pride with…
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🇸🇱🇬🇦🇰🇪 8 African Countries Offering Citizenship to African Americans
For centuries, Black Americans have carried an invisible thread connecting them to the African continent—woven through lineage, memory, and an unshakable desire to reclaim what was taken. In a bold and beautiful shift, several African nations are now honoring that connection, opening their doors and offering citizenship pathways to those in the diaspora who want…
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