African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Employment and Labour Relations Court has issued interim orders protecting an employee of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Holdings Limited from termination pending the hearing of a constitutional and labour rights petition that could have far-reaching implications for workplace inclusion, disability rights, and corporate accountability in Kenya. The case, Thomas Mwiraria Murithi […]
KAKAMEGA, Kenya – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on the people of Western Kenya to remain focused and united behind President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 General Election, saying the region’s future prosperity is closely tied to continued collaboration with the current administration. Speaking during the launch of Shirikiana SACCO at Masinde […]
NAIROBI (Prime Africa News Desk ) – The European Union has revised its aviation safety blacklist, delivering contrasting outcomes for airlines in Algeria and Kyrgyzstan as regulators continue efforts to uphold the highest aviation safety standards across European airspace. In the latest update released by the European Commission, Algerian carrier Air Express Algeria has been added […]
Ethiopia claimed Thursday that forces in the northern Tigray region were preparing an offensive against the federal government in the coming days, after months of rising tensions. Hardline elements of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), a powerful party with fraught relations with Addis Ababa, have “decided to launch an offensive against the federal government […]
MERU COUNTY, Kenya – Farmers in tobacco-growing regions are expected to benefit from a new initiative aimed at promoting crop diversification and strengthening agricultural support systems to enhance livelihoods and improve public health. The initiative was the focus of a consultative meeting held in Meru County, bringing together representatives from the World Health Organization (WHO), […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – A major international summit aimed at advancing peace, protecting journalists, and strengthening humanitarian support systems will be held in Nairobi this October, bringing together global leaders, media professionals, humanitarian actors, diplomats, technology experts, and policymakers to address the growing dangers facing journalists operating in conflict zones. The Global Press Peace Summit 2026, […]
MERU, Kenya – Cultural enthusiasts and education stakeholders have called for the integration of African traditions and indigenous knowledge into Kenya’s Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum and other African education systems, saying cultural heritage can play a vital role in shaping learners’ identity, values, and practical skills. The appeal was made during a stakeholders’ engagement that […]
JUBA, South Sudan — As the world marked World Environment Day, more than 120 young people from across Juba united under the banner of the youth-led environmental movement Save the Nile to combat plastic pollution and raise awareness about protecting the River Nile, South Sudan’s most vital water source. The campaign brought together youth volunteers, […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – The government has called on stakeholders in the gaming industry to embrace responsible advertising practices that safeguard children and vulnerable groups while supporting the growth of the sector. Speaking during the Gaming Tech Summit Africa 2026 in Nairobi, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB), Ms. Nelly […]
SIHEUNG, SOUTH KOREA – Kenya has intensified its push to attract South Korean investment, positioning itself as a strategic gateway to East Africa and a hub for industrial growth, innovation, and technology-driven development. Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi said Kenya is ready to forge transformative partnerships with […]