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Sudan: Concern for Thousands of Civilians Missing in El Fasher

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[Agenzia Fides] Khartoum -- Tens of thousands of civilians who fled El Fasher are currently considered missing. Humanitarian organizations operating in the Tawila refugee camp, about 50 km from the city, which was captured last week by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), had anticipated a larger influx of displaced people. When the city fell to the RSF, it had a population of approximately 260,000, of whom the UN estimates at least 65,000 have fled.

Kenya: 'It Is Good to Get Married' - Ruto Rallies Youth to Wed, 'Stop Wasting People's Time'

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has urged the youth to rethink their attitudes toward relationships, warning that the modern trend of avoiding commitment in favour of a "fashionable lifestyle" is misleading and destructive.

Kenya: Aging Mi-17 Fleet Under Spotlight As Police Helicopter Makes Hard Landing in Marakwet

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Police Service (NPS) is facing renewed scrutiny over the airworthiness of its ageing helicopter fleet after a police chopper conducting a flood rescue mission in Chesongoch, Marakwet East, made a hard landing on Sunday when its lift reportedly failed mid-flight.

Kenya: National Infrastructure Fund to Tap Private Capital, Not New Taxes - Ndii

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government will not introduce new taxes to finance the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), Presidential Council of Economic Advisers Chairman David Ndii has said.

Kenya: Tea Farmers to Receive 99,000 Metric Tonnes of Subsidised Fertiliser

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[Capital FM] Nakuru -- It is a relief for thousands of tea farmers in the country as the government in collaboration with Kenya Tea Development Authority (KTDA) imports close to 100,000 metric tonnes of subsidised fertiliser.

Champions League: PSG prepare for heavyweight clash with Bayern

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Tuesday's game at Parc des Princes will be a repeat of the 2019-20 Champions League final in Lisbon, where Kingsley Coman scored the only goal as Bayern secured a sixth European crown

Kenya: Moroccan Surgeons At KNH to Conduct Cochlear Implant Surgeries On 50 Children

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A team of surgeons from the Kingdom of Morocco has arrived in Kenya for a week-long medical mission to perform Cochlear Implant surgeries on more than 50 children with hearing impairments, marking a major milestone in regional medical collaboration and child health advancement.

Kenya: Emirates Transports 6.6mn Kenyans, Lifts 16,000 Tons of Flowers

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Emirates has revealed that it has flown over 6.6 million passengers on more than 34,000 flights to and from Kenya since it began operations in October 1995, underscoring its role in linking the country to global markets.

Kenya: art as a tool for change: Wajukuu Arts in Nairobi's Mukuru

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In the heart of one of Nairobi's most impoverished neighborhoods, where corrugated iron roofs stretch across the Mukuru slum, a quiet revolution is unfolding.

Trial begins for Eritrean man accused of leading brutal migrant smuggling network

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Prosecutors say Tewelde Goitom, also known as Amanuel Walid, ran an operation bringing East African migrants to Europe under horrific conditions, demanding huge sums of money from their relatives to free them from camps in Libya.

Southern Africa: SADC Declares Tanzania's Election Flawed After Failing Democracy Test

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Election Observer Mission (SEOM) has declared that Tanzania's 2025 general election failed to meet the bloc's democratic standards, citing intimidation of opposition leaders, restricted freedoms, and a lack of transparency throughout the electoral process.

Tanzania: 'Through All Means and At All Cost' - Suluhu Vows to Crash Protests to Steady Nation

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan has vowed to safeguard Tanzania's peace and sovereignty "through all means and at all cost," warning that her government will not tolerate any attempts to destabilize the nation following violent post-election protests.

Obiri breaks NYC marathon record as Kipruto wins closest finish

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The New York City Marathon made history on Sunday with a course record set in the women's competition and the closest race ever on the men's side, which was decided by a fraction of a second.

Pix of the Day: November 03, 2025

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Pix of the Day: November 03, 2025

Kenya’s deadly landslides test the country’s climate readiness

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Beyond the immediate devastation, the disaster highlights a bigger story, how Kenya, like much of East Africa, is being tested by a changing climate and how communities are struggling and adapting in response.

Sudan's Ambassador urges global action against RSF for war crimes

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Sudan’s ambassador to Egypt has publicly accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces of committing war crimes and called for the international community to formally classify the group as a terrorist organization, marking a significant escalation in the diplomatic front of the ongoing conflict.

Thousands flee El-Fasher amidst ongoing conflict in Sudan

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More than 62,000 people are believed to have fled the Sudanese city of el-Fasher between Sunday and Wednesday, after the last stronghold in the Darfur region was taken by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces group.

Tanzania: Suluhu Rejects Reform Calls, Dismisses Observer Criticism As 'Foreign Interference'

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan has rejected calls for sweeping electoral reforms following Tanzania's disputed 2025 General Election, dismissing criticism from regional and international observer missions as "external interference" in the country's internal affairs.

Lagos Fashion Week highlights Africa’s creative growth at 15th anniversary

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Building upon its over a decade-long journey, Lagos Fashion Week champions the rich stories, creativity, and craftsmanship that have come to define African fashion

East Africa: Italy's Return to the Horn Must Come With an Apology

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[ISS] Italy's stance on its historical atrocities against Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia contradicts principles in its Mattei Plan for Africa.

Africa: Public Health - Oncologist Advocates for Harm Reduction in Africa

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[allAfrica] For over 30 years, Dr. Harper served as a consultant medical oncologist at Guy's Hospital in London, where he revolutionized cancer care. A trailblazer in holistic treatment, he embraced this approach long before it gained mainstream acceptance.

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