Stories from around the African continent.
Kenya’s Junior Stars are out of the CECAFA U-17 AFCON qualifiers after a 2-0 loss to Somalia in Kigali.
15 Oct 2026
Hundreds of Congolese and Burundian nationals lined up along Denis Pritt Road in Nairobi on Monday to apply for border passes and Laisser-Passer documents as they prepare to return home following Kenya’s crackdown on foreign small traders and hawkers.
Ten-man Gor Mahia advanced to the final of the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup on Tuesday after defeating Sudan’s Al Hilal Omdurman 8-7 in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after extra time.
Kenyan champions Gor Mahia will be aiming to book a place in the CECAFA Clubs Cup final when they take on Sudan's Al-Hilal in a high-stakes semi-final clash at Kigali Pele Stadium.
Opposition leaders on Monday condemned the arrest of Mukurwe-ini MP John Kaguchia, describing the overnight police operation and subsequent detention as an act of political intolerance and a threat to freedom of expression.
Burkina Faso has unveiled locally made military uniforms woven from traditional Burkinabè fabric, reflecting Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s push for self-reliance, national production, and cultural pride.
Kenya’s national women’s team endured a difficult start to their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign, falling 4-0 to tournament hosts Morocco in their Group A opener.
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