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Brian Okoth
Senior Editor, TRT Afrika
Senior Editor, TRT Afrika
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Lesotho and South Africa to launch one-of-a-kind Senqu Bridge
The governments of South Africa and Lesotho are, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, expected to officially launch a vital bridge towering over a deep valley and connecting two key regions within Lesotho.
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Nigerians join Kenyans, Ghanaians as highly sought-after workers by US firms
Nigeria has now joined a few African countries, including Kenya and Ghana, in securing more visa approvals for their professionals seeking jobs in the United States.
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Zimbabwe's Wicknell Chivayo to pay ex-wife $5 million for upkeep
Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has agreed to pay his ex-wife, Sonja Louise Madzikanda, $5 million for child maintenance after she initially demanded a lump sum payment of $25 million.
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At least 20,000 Ugandans 'staying illegally' in South Africa hamper visa waiver efforts
The Ugandan government has revealed that at least 20,000 Ugandans staying in South Africa illegally have complicated Kampala's efforts to secure visa-free travel for its nationals.
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Furious Kagame tells senior government officials to 'stand up' during his address
A video of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame ordering a group of state officials to stand up during his address on March 23, 2026 has gone viral, triggering a debate on top-down relationships in government.
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CAF rules Morocco won AFCON 2025 with 3-0 scoreline, orders Senegal to forfeit trophy
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has declared Morocco winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, which had, until the recent decision, been won by Senegal.
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Tanzanian buys East Africa's largest media house from Aga Khan
Tanzanian businessman Rostam Azizi has bought East Africa's largest media company, the Nation Media Group (NMG), from the Aga Khan family, the broadcaster reported on Tuesday. The cost of sale was not immediately communicated.
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Who is IShowSpeed, the internet sensation who has lit up Kenya?
IShowSpeed, alias Speed, livestreamed his public procession in the heart of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, with dozens of youth in tow.
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On land, Uganda can fight against the US, Museveni says as he reflects on Venezuela events
President Yoweri Museveni has said that Uganda has the military firepower, skill, and experience to effectively defend itself on land, as the East African nation's long-serving leader reflects on the recent events in Venezuela.
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If FIFA rankings decided the 2025 AFCON, which countries would play the finals?
If FIFA rankings were to decide the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trajectory, Morocco would have played the final against Senegal, with The Atlas Lions winning the coveted trophy.
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