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Israel proposes entry ban on travellers from Kenya over Ebola
Israel’s Health Ministry requests temporary entry ban on travelers from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan and DR Congo due to ongoing Ebola outbreak.
By Esther Nyambura
2026-06-13 17:21:47
Since the outbreak was declared on May 15, there have been 676 confirmed Ebola cases, including 136 deaths in the DRC, according to the latest figures from the WHO.
By AFP
2026-06-12 14:44:30
Africa's most populous country is fighting the long-running conflict across its northern regions, complicated by inroads made by militants from the Sahel, and non-ideological "bandit" gangs.
By AFP
2026-06-12 13:55:15
President Mohamud said the projects demonstrate the increasing capacity of Somalia’s Federal Member States to deliver development that directly benefits citizens.
By Fuad Haji Abdiweli
2026-06-12 06:06:00
Kenya has not been subjected to a fresh ban on the deployment of domestic workers to Kuwait, Kenyan Embassy in Kuwait has clarified, dismissing reports circulating in sections of the media.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-11 22:28:17
President William Ruto has called for urgent reforms in global governance systems, warning that the world is undergoing rapid transformation driven by technological advancement.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-11 21:19:38
The first group of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa following escalating anti-immigrant attacks landed in Lagos on Thursday, AFP journalists saw.
By AFP
2026-06-11 16:31:34
Foreign nationals have reported being intimidated and beaten by mobs going door to door, families forced from their homes, and many have left in the face of the threats.
By AFP
2026-06-11 10:27:11
Misinformation is hampering efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC, as distrust spreads alongside the virus.
By AFP
2026-06-11 09:13:23
Kenya has reaffirmed its ambition to position Nairobi as a premier global diplomatic hub, announcing a multi-billion-shilling investment to support the expansion of UN offices in the country.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-10 20:35:36
President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships after overseeing the signing of three major cooperation agreements with Finland.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-10 19:47:46
A South Sudanese whistleblower has been abducted in Kenya, according to a police report seen by AFP, with activists fearing he could be deported back to his country and killed for exposing corruption.
By AFP
2026-06-10 11:59:26
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