• Kenya: 10 Killed, Dozens Injured in Deadly Saba Saba Protests
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] At least ten people have been confirmed dead, scores injured and others abducted during Wednesday's Saba Saba protests, marking one of the bloodiest days since Kenya's youth-led Gen Z uprising began in June.
  • Kenya: Ignore AI-Generated Videos Used to Falsely Claim That Kenyan President Ruto Has Resigned
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Africa Check] IN SHORT: A number of videos appearing to show Kenyan president William Ruto announcing his resignation for failing to lead the country are gaining attention on social media. However, they are fabricated.
  • Kenya: Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Report On Ex-Deputy President Gachagua Congratulating Young Kenyans After Violent Protests
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Africa Check] IN SHORT: Days after the June 2025 protests by young Kenyans, an image resembling the front page of the Standard newspaper circulated online. It implied that former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua hailed the destruction...
  • Mauritius: Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Stop Illegal Fishing
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Government of Mauritius] Mauritius reiterated its strong commitment to combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing during the opening session of the informal dialogue between the European Union Directorate-General for...
  • Mauritius: Public Service Minister and Rodrigues Officials Discuss Reforms and Welfare of Public Officers
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Public Service and Administrative Reforms, Mr Lutchmanah Pentiah, had a high-level meeting, this morning, in Port Louis, with the Acting Island Chief Executive at the Chief Commissioner's Office...
  • Kenya: Nairobi Locked Down As Saba Saba Tensions Paralyse City
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Despite government assurances that Monday would be a normal working day, Nairobi remained under tight security lockdown as police sealed off roads and severely restricted access to the city centre amid fears of mass protests...
  • Kenya: Businesses Shut in Nairobi, Nyeri, Limuru Amid Fears of Unrest
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- A large number of businesses in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) and surrounding areas remained closed on Monday amid fears of looting and violence associated with the planned Saba Saba protests.
  • Kenya: Why Nairobi Is On Edge This Saba Saba - - Road Closures, Businesses Shut
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi came to a near standstill on Monday as heightened security, road closures and empty streets marked the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba protests.
  • Somalia: President El-Sisi Receives President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Al-Alamain City
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Egypt Online] In Al-Alamain City, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received on Monday, July 7th, 2025, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
  • Rwanda: Ten Key Rules On Fireworks Use in Rwanda
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [New Times] Want to import or display fireworks? New instructions published by the Ministry of Interior on Monday, July 7, set out comprehensive rules governing the importation, storage, transportation, trading, and public display of...
  • Kenya: Heavy Police Presence in Mombasa Ahead of Saba Saba Protests
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Mombasa -- A heavy police presence was witnessed across Mombasa on Monday morning ahead of the planned Saba Saba Day demonstrations.
  • Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Asks Egypt to Speed Up Troop Deployment to Somalia
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Shabelle] Cairo -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Egypt on Sunday for talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation on security, economic development,...
  • Somalia: Al-Shabaab Claims Capture of Key Town in Central Somalia After Deadly Assault
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Shabelle] Hiiraan, Somalia -- Al-Shabaab militants have claimed control of Moqokori, a strategic town in the central Hiiraan region, following a heavy overnight assault involving car bombs and ground fighters.
  • Ethiopia: Parliament Scraps Undercover Agent Immunity Clause in Money Laundering Law
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives has repealed a widely criticized clause from the recently passed anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing law that granted undercover investigators...
  • Uganda: School Lightning Tragedy in Uganda Sparks Global Campaign
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Independent (Kampala)] Palabek Secondary School in the northern Uganda district of Lamwo near the South Sudan border has become the centre of a campaign to increase safety precautions against lightning strikes in Uganda.
  • Kenya: Kisumu Remains Peaceful As the Country Marks Saba Saba Day
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Kisumu -- Businesses in the lakeside city of Kisumu opened up as normal as the country marks 35th anniversary of Saba Saba Day.
  • Kenya: Businesses Shut in Nairobi, Other Towns Amid Fear of Unrest
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- A large number of businesses in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) and surrounding areas remained closed on Monday amid fears of looting and violence associated with the planned Saba Saba protests.
  • Kenya: Police Block Roads to Kenyan Capital On Anniversary of Pro-Democracy Protests
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [RFI] Police blocked major roads leading to Nairobi and heavily restricted vehicle traffic on Monday, witnesses and Kenyan media said, as the country braced for protests to mark the anniversary of 1990 pro-democracy rallies.
  • Kenya: Tension High As Bonfires, Roadblocks Mark Saba Saba Anniversary Across Kenya
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Parts of Central Kenya were engulfed in smoke and tension on Monday morning as groups of protesters lit bonfires and blocked roads to mark the 35th anniversary of the Saba Saba pro-democracy movement.
  • Kenya: Madaraka Express Resumes After Sudden Suspension Amid Saba Saba Security
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Railways has resumed operations of the Madaraka Express passenger service between Mombasa and Nairobi after a sudden suspension on Sunday night triggered public outcry and widespread speculation.
  • Africa: Will the U.S. Brokered Rwanda-DR Congo Deal Pave the Way for Peace?
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [ISS] Domestic power struggles between President Tshisekedi and former president Kabila will likely complicate difficult negotiations with M23.
  • Kenya: Clergy, Interior CS Urge Calm As Nation Marks Saba Saba
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] As Kenyans mark the 35th anniversary of Saba Saba Day, church leaders called for peace, restraint, and justice through lawful means , urging citizens to honour the legacy of the day without resorting to violence or destruction.
  • Kenya: Kenya Railways Cites Technical Hitch for Mombasa-Nairobi Train Suspension
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Railways has attributed the suspension of the Mombasa to Nairobi Madaraka Express 10pm train on July 6 to a technical hitch, assuring affected passengers that efforts are underway to resolve the issue.
  • Kenya: How Can a Chapel Meant to Host 300 People Cost Sh1 Billion? Ruto
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has dismissed media reports that the chapel he has offered to upgrade at State House, Nairobi, using his his own resources, will cost over Sh1 billion.
  • Kenya: NPS Warns Public Against Unlawful Conduct During Saba Saba Protests
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Police Service (NPS) has cautioned Kenyans against getting involved in unlawful conduct during the commemoration of the 35th Saba Saba anniversary.
  • Kenya: Protest Fears Stir Anxiety in Nyeri, Kisii As Kisumu Remains Open for Business
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Nyeri -- Tension and disruptions marred Nyeri on Monday as the country braced for the 35th anniversary of Saba Saba Day with businesses shut down and police issued stern warnings in anticipation of unrest.
  • Kenya: Saba Saba Paralyses Eastlands As Police Mount Citywide Lockdown
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [Capital FM] Residents of Eastlands and surrounding areas woke up to a city under lockdown on Monday as major roads, including the usually bustling Jogoo Road, were barricaded by heavily armed police ahead of the planned Saba Saba...
  • Rwanda: YouTuber Theoneste Nsengimana Conspiracy Trial Postponed
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [New Times] The High Court has postponed, to July 23, the conspiracy trial involving Theoneste Nsengimana, the founder of Umubavu TV, and eight co-defendants, following a request by the prosecution.
  • South Sudan: U.S. Deports Eight Criminals to South Sudan After Court Ruling
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
    [allAfrica] The United States has deported eight men to South Sudan after a legal battle that temporarily rerouted them to Djibouti.
  • Africa: All of Africa Today - July 7, 2025
    Monday, July 7, 2025 from AllAfrica News: East Africa
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