Four African Nations Win Global Acclaim at Digital Summit
Africa-Press - Kenya. Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe secured top honours at the WSIS+20 Summit in Geneva, earning global recognition for digital innovation.
The...
Marseille Airport Suspends Flights Amid Ongoing Wildfire
Africa-Press - Kenya. A wildfire spurred by hot summer winds reached France's second-largest city Tuesday, grounding all flights to and from Marseille, injuring at...
Angélique Kidjo First Black African Honored on Walk of Fame
Africa-Press - Kenya. Music icon Angélique Kidjo has cemented her place in history, becoming the first black African artist to be awarded a star...
Kaaba’s sacred cover replaced ahead of islamic new year
Africa-Press - Kenya. In Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the black cloth cover of the Kaaba — Islam’s holiest site — was replaced on Wednesday ahead...
New York Research Centre Marks Century of Black Culture
Africa-Press - Kenya. It’s one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country – and its most devoted supporters say not enough...
World Blood Donor Day: what you Need to Know
Africa-Press - Kenya. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has officially launched a satellite blood centre at Samburu County referral hospital as part of the...
EU commits €1 billion to protect oceans under a new pact
Africa-Press - Kenya. European Union Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen has announced a €1 billion investment plan to protect oceans and support coastal...
Muslim pilgrims circle Mecca’s Kaaba as Hajj ends
Africa-Press - Kenya. Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims gathered in reverence on Sunday to perform the farewell circumambulation, circling around Mecca's Kaaba as...
Kenyan Muslims pray for Gaza as they celebrate Eid Al-Adha
Africa-Press - Kenya. Muslims around the world celebrated Eid Al-Adha, a festival of sacrifice that commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son....
Renewed Calls to End Plastic Pollution on World Environment Day
Africa-Press - Kenya. As we mark World Environment Day, conservation groups around the globe are renewing calls to end plastic pollution.
More than 400 million...