Why Beijing’s support to junta-led regimes in West Africa is source of tensions in China-Africa security relations

Why Beijing’s support to junta-led regimes in West Africa is source of tensions in China-Africa security relations

In September 2025, officials from 40 African countries attended the Global Public Security Cooperation Forum (Lianyungang Forum), where GSI-linked public security cooperation featured prominently. China’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS), the lead GSI implementing agency, convened the event.

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Tanzanian youth embrace Chinese culinary art as country prepares to co-host African Cup of Nations

Tanzanian youth embrace Chinese culinary art as country prepares to co-host African Cup of Nations

Furthermore, Tanzania is preparing for a major influx of international visitors as it gears up to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

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Airtel Africa customer base shoots to 179.4 million as it prepares for listing on stock market

Airtel Africa customer base shoots to 179.4 million as it prepares for listing on stock market

The group’s revenues of $4.667 billion rose by 24.6 per cent in constant currency and 28.3 per cent in reported currency, as currency appreciation supported the strong underlying business fundamentals.

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Why Jamal Musiala’s return to Bayern Munich’s starting line-up is exciting the Bavarians

Why Jamal Musiala’s return to Bayern Munich’s starting line-up is exciting the Bavarians

While Harry Kane scored the decisive goal in Bayern’s 2-1 victory, which secured second place in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League phase, Musiala was the player everyone was talking about.

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Mombasa port’s robust cargo handling growth in 2025 is expected rise even higher in 2026 – MD

Mombasa port’s robust cargo handling growth in 2025 is expected rise even higher in 2026 – MD

Mombasa port posted record growth in 2025 and the momentum is expected to be sustained in 2026 and the process drive significant economic growth. Total cargo handling growth at Port of Mombasa hit a record 45.45 million metric tonnes in 2025 compared to 40.99 million tonnes handled in 2024, reflecting...

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Cheptais court slaps randy grandpa life sentence for defiling his 10-year old grand-daughter  

Cheptais court slaps randy grandpa life sentence for defiling his 10-year old grand-daughter  

The sentencing comes amid national calls for strict enforcement of laws protecting minors and a zero-tolerance approach towards sexual offences.

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Former AFC Leopards defender Collins Shichenje on cusp of joining English Championship side Charlton Athletic

Former AFC Leopards defender Collins Shichenje on cusp of joining English Championship side Charlton Athletic

If completed, the transfer would mark one of the most lucrative deals involving a Kenyan player and highlight the rising presence of Kenyan talent in European football.

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Meta-terrorism: When the algorithm fails you, social media platforms are quick to punish you ‘for being a victim’

Meta-terrorism: When the algorithm fails you, social media platforms are quick to punish you ‘for being a victim’

Meta’s customer service apparatus effectively does not exist for the non-elite user. There is no direct phone number. No accountable human being. No real-time support. No escalation pathway that actually works.

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South Korea First Lady to serve 20 months in jail for soliciting, receiving $9,100 bribe

South Korea First Lady to serve 20 months in jail for soliciting, receiving $9,100 bribe

The court, however, ruled that there was no evidence to prove the presidential couple’s order of the opinion polls.

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Property market in Kenyan capital, Nairobi, contracts on back of subdued demand in final quarter of 2025

Property market in Kenyan capital, Nairobi, contracts on back of subdued demand in final quarter of 2025

, the three-year surge in satellite towns land prices, which peaked in third quarter of 2024 at 12.58 per cent, slowed far more rapidly, returning to normal levels of the decade at 6.21 per cent at the end of 2025 – on quarterly growth of 1.59 per cent.

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