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Brian Okoth
Senior Editor, TRT Afrika
Senior Editor, TRT Afrika
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Ecuador's intelligence chief, wife among seven people killed in Kenya helicopter crash
Ecuador's intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and his wife, Stephany Hollihan Vasconez, are among seven people who died in a helicopter crash in Kenya on Wednesday, the Ecuadorian government announced.
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Nigeria's 'Dancing Governor' Ademola Adeleke wins Osun state elections
Nigeria Governor-elect Ademola Adeleke, who ran on Accord party, received slightly more than 511,000 votes to defeat 14 other candidates.
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In-form biological sisters could be decisive for Malawi in WAFCON final against Cameroon
Malawi women's football team has achieved what many would describe as the unimaginable.
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Uganda, Tanzania plan joint oil refinery in Tanga
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni and his Tanzanian counterpart, Samia Suluhu Hassan, have endorsed a proposal to build an oil refinery in Tanzania's port city of Tanga.
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List: 25 African cities where US visa applicants must apply elsewhere from August 1, 2026
In mid-July 2026, the US Department of State announced that it would discontinue visa-processing in 25 cities across Africa, with such services assigned to what Washington calls "regional hubs."
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Shakira reveals why she chose Nigeria's Burna Boy for World Cup song 'Dai Dai'
Musician Shakira, who sang the 2026 FIFA World Cup theme song "Dai Dai" alongside Burna Boy, has revealed that she featured the Nigerian Afrobeats star in the song because of his unique voice.
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Uganda mourns death of its former Second Deputy Prime Minister General Moses Ali
Uganda is mourning its former Second Deputy Prime Minister, General Moses Ali, who died aged 87 while receiving treatment at the Nakasero Hospital in Uganda's capital Kampala on Saturday.
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Zimbabwean woman, two daughters died of 'blunt force trauma', autopsies show as suspect arraigned
South Africa says it is processing the extradition of a British national of Zimbabwean heritage suspected of murdering his wife and two daughters in early July 2026.
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'Use your money to help the poor,' Nigeria's First Lady Remi Tinubu tells Burna Boy, Davido, Asake
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged the country's leading musicians Burna Boy, Davido, and Asake to allocate part of their wealth toward helping the poor.
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Kenya denies awarding $1.2-billion airport expansion contract to Zimbabwe's Chivayo
Kenya has denied that a company linked to controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has won a multi-billion-US-dollar contract to expand the country's main airport, JKIA, in the capital Nairobi.
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