President Weah makes surprise return against Nigeria

By Reuters,

Liberia president and former World Footballer of the Year George Weah made a surprise return to international competition in Monrovia on Tuesday, play...

George Weah , Liberia , Nigeria

ODINGA: Elect more Kenyan women as Governors

By Citizen,

Women are makers and builders of nations. In Germany to date, there is a group called the Trümmerfrauen, the rubble women. These women are the ones...

raila odinga , women

Wenger in Liberia to receive top award from Weah

By Agencies,

Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger on Thursday arrived in Liberia to a heroic reception, where he will be presented with the country's highest honour b...

Ndiwa, Aprot claim Kenyan 1-2 in 10K

By IAAF,

A dominant 1-2 finish in the 10,000m by Kenyans Stacy Ndiwa and Alice Aprot highlighted the fourth day of competition at the 21st African Athletics Ch...

Alice Aprot , Stacy Ndiwa

Congo declares new Ebola outbreak in eastern province

By Reuters,

Four people have tested positive for Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo just days after another outbreak that killed 33 people in the north...

Congo , ebola

Sexual abuse ‘endemic’ in international aid sector, damning report finds

By CNN,

Sexual abuse of vulnerable women and girls by international aid workers is "endemic" and has been happening for years, with perpetrators easily moving...

First Lady wants quality healthcare for all

By PSCU,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has said even as efforts to escalate access to health services gain momentum, the issue of quality care should not be ove...

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf , First Lady Margaret Kenyatta , Sustainable Development Goals era

Experimental drugs approved for use in Congo Ebola outbreak

By CNN,

Five experimental drugs have been approved for use on patients in the Ebola outbreak underway in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The treatments w...

Congo , ebola

Monkey meat still a delicacy in DRC even as two more die of Ebola

By Reuters,

Two more people have died from Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities have said. However, some residents say they are unmoved by warni...

Congo , ebola , monkey meat

Congo receives first doses of Ebola vaccine amid outbreak

By Reuters,

The first batch of 4,000 experimental Ebola vaccines to combat an outbreak suspected of killing 23 people arrived in Congo’s capital Kinshasa on Wed...

Congo , ebola , The World Health Organization , vaccine

WHO preparing for worst-case Ebola scenario

By CNN,

The World Health Organization is preparing for the "worst-case scenario" as it continues to respond to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic o...

Democratic Republic of Congo. , ebola , Guinea , Liberia , Sierra Leone , The World Health Organization , west africa

Ebola: Nigeria begins screening travelers at airports

By CNN,

Nigeria's airports, seaports and land borders have been placed on high alert after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak of Ebol...

Ebola in DRC , Nigeria airport

Ebola outbreak leaves 17 dead in DRC

By Reuters,

At least 17 people have died in Democratic Republic of Congo where health officials have now confirmed an outbreak of Ebola, the health ministry said....

ebola , Ebola in DRC

Gor lead East African romp at CAF Confed Cup

By AFP,

Record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia FC were part of an East African quartet of clubs that made overcame their CAF Confederation Cup play-offs opponents...

Al Hilal , CAF Confederation Cup , GOR MAHIA , Rayon Sports , Young Africans

Muthinja says inadequate facilities hurting Kenyan volleyball

By Stanley Mativo,

Kenya Prisons head coach Paul Muthinja says lack of indoor facilities is slowing the growth of Kenyan volleyball following yet another dismal CAVB Afr...

GSU , Kenya Pipeline , Kenya Prisons

Prisons, GSU eat humble pie

By Stanley Mativo,

Kenyan teams once again failed to match the might of their North African counterparts as General Service Unit (GSU) and Kenya Prisons crashed out of t...

crash out of CAVB African Men Club Championship in Cairo , Egypt , GSU , prisons

GSU, Kenya Prisons land tough draws at CAVB Games

By Stanley Mativo,

Kenya’s representative General Service Unit (GSU) and Kenya Prisons have a mountain to climb at the ongoing CAVB African Men Club Championship in Ca...

CAVB , General Service Unit (GSU) , Kenya Prisons

GE upscales efforts to tame maternal,infant mortality

By Wangui Ngechu,

Social entrepreneurs operating in the healthcare space are now set to acquire business fundamentals that will help them build and grow their impact. ...

Chief Innovation Officer at Miller Cente , entrepreneurs , enya School of Monetary Studies , Ethiopia , Executive Director , Executive Director Robert Wells , GE , General Electric New Growth Markets , Ghana , Healthcare , healthymagination , infant mortality , kenya , Liberia , maternal , Mother and Child Programme , Nigeria , r Pamela Roussos , Robert Wells , south africa , uganda

Without Neymar, PSG eye memorable comeback against Real Madrid

By AFP,

  Paris Saint-Germain will attempt to overturn a 3-1 deficit when they host Real Madrid in their heavyweight Champions League last-16 second l...

heavyweight Champions League last-16 , host Real Madrid , overturn a 3-1 defict , Paris Saint-Germain , recovering from a footinury , without Neymar , World's most expensive player

Drogba club spring CAF Champions League surprise

By AFP,

Williamsville Athletic Club, whose board members include Ivory Coast football legend Didier Drogba, became the first surprise winners of the 2018 CAF ...

CAF Champions League , Didier Drogba , Williamsville Athletic Club