Author: Anna Faraja
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“We Have Other Partners”: U.S. Says It Has Alternatives if Kenya Blocks Ebola Quarantine Plan
The United States says it has alternative countries willing to host an Ebola treatment and quarantine facility if Kenya’s courts permanently block a controversial plan near the DRC border.
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Ebola: China Sends Medical Team to DR Congo as Recoveries Begin to Rise
China has announced it will send a medical team to the Democratic Republic of Congo as authorities battle a growing Ebola outbreak that has already infected hundreds but is now showing early signs of recovery among some patients.
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Kenya: CCTV Footage Shows 5 Students Behind Deadly Dormitory Fire That Killed 16
CCTV footage from Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, has emerged as a key piece of evidence in investigations into a deadly dormitory fire that killed 16 students and injured more than 70 others earlier this week. According to reports, eight students from the school have been arrested in connection with the blaze after…
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“Why Are American Lives More Important?” Kenyans React as Court Blocks Ebola Facility
Kenya’s High Court has temporarily stopped a controversial US-backed Ebola quarantine project just hours after the facility officially began operations, following growing public anger and legal challenges over the plan. The court in Nairobi ordered the Kenyan government to halt the operation and further development of the Ebola quarantine center until a case filed against…
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Ruto Tells Kenyans to ‘Relax’ Ahead of 2027 General Election During National Prayer Breakfast
Kenyan President William Ruto has assured citizens that the country’s 2027 general election will be peaceful, free, and fair amid growing political tensions and early campaigning ahead of the vote. Ruto made the remarks on Thursday during Kenya’s National Prayer Breakfast, where he urged Kenyans not to panic over the country’s political future and insisted…
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Uganda Closes DR Congo Border Over New Ebola Fears After Health Workers Become Infected
Uganda has ordered the temporary closure of its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo following growing fears over the spread of the deadly Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, a virus for which no approved emergency vaccine currently exists. The decision came after reports that several Ugandan health workers became infected while treating patients believed to…
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Museveni Reappoints Wife Janet as Uganda Education Minister
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reappointed First Lady Janet Museveni as the country’s Minister of Education and Sports in the newly announced 2026–2031 cabinet. The appointments were unveiled on May 27 as part of wider changes within Uganda’s government following the country’s latest political transition period. Janet Museveni has held the education docket continuously…
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Three Gambian Immigration Officers Disappear During Italy Training Trip
Three immigration officers from The Gambia have reportedly disappeared in Italy after traveling to Rome for a two-week border security training program, triggering concern from Gambian authorities and renewed debate over migration pressures facing African countries. The officers, identified as Basirou L. Bojang, Lamin Drammeh, and Bambi Jah, were part of an official delegation sent…
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Africa CDC Lists Tanzania, Kenya Among 10 High-Risk Ebola Countries
Tanzania and Kenya have been listed among 10 African countries considered at high risk of potential Ebola spread as health authorities monitor the worsening outbreak affecting Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The warning was issued by the Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jean Kaseya, during an…
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Tanzania Gets New Court of Appeal Judges After Presidential Appointments
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday swore in nine newly appointed Court of Appeal judges during a ceremony held at State House in Dar es Salaam. The swearing-in event took place on May 26, 2026, at around 4:00 a.m., according to a statement issued by the Director of Presidential Communications at State House, Bakari…
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