Kenya's government is close to approving a restructuring plan for Kenya Airways to replace one introduced by the previous administration and backed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the airline's CEO told Reuters.
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the film "Hotel Rwanda," was released from a Rwandan prison on Friday, U.S. officials said, after his sentence was commuted following intense diplomacy by the United States.
Rusesabagina was accompanied by a U.S. embassy official as he was moved from prison to the residence of Qatar’s ambassador in Kigali, according to two senior Biden administration officials who briefed reporters in Washington on the release.
Four Kenyan members of parliament were charged on Thursday with unlawful assembly for taking part this week in protests against President William Ruto's government over the high cost of living, their lawyer said.
Four Kenyan members of parliament were charged on Thursday with unlawful assembly for taking part this week in protests against President William Ruto's government over the high cost of living, their lawyer said.
Uganda's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ, handing authorities broad powers to target gay Ugandans who already face legal discrimination and mob violence.