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US rejects appeal to fund peacekeeping operations in crisis-hit East African nation
12 May 2025 12:18 GMT
The Trump-led administration has rejected an African Union appeal to fund its new Somalia peace mission, citing operational concerns and poor burden-sharing.
A senior AU delegation visited Washington recently in a final push to secure backing for AUSSOM, …
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Ruto challenges Kenya-EPA council to explore trade opportunities
12 May 2025 12:08 GMT
… Ruto has challenged the Kenya-European Union Economic Partnership Agreement … the vast potential of Kenya-EU trade.
The President said … with allies, including the EU.
“Kenya is open and ready … Geiger, the EU Ambassador to Kenya, affirmed the European Union’s …
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Analysts Fear South Sudan Being Drawn Into Sudan’s Civil War
12 May 2025 10:56 GMT
… expert on South Sudan and Sudan for the International … and Chad. Meanwhile, Sudan’s vulnerable civilian population … international actors. The European Union has shown unwavering … . Meanwhile, European policies and practices towards Sudanese refugees, and …
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Finnish President Alexander Stubb begins 3-day historic state visit to Kenya
12 May 2025 12:08 GMT
… received at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Deputy … of diplomatic cooperation between Kenya and Finland, which established … global challenges affecting Africa and Europe.
Later in the day … closing ceremony of the EU-Kenya Business Forum.
The final …
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The woes and triumphs of young Tanzanians in South Africa
12 May 2025 12:52 GMT
… young Tanzanians would envision what life is like in Europe and … neighbouring countries, including young Tanzanians, hoped for a better … that still attracts young Tanzanians 30 years later.
Ludovic … Musina.
South Africa-based Tanzanian Ludovic Mahuwi. PHOTO | …
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Ruto champions digital trade, global partnerships at Kenya-EU Forum
12 May 2025 09:30 GMT
… display her products at Kenya School of Monetary Studies … key measures at the Kenya-European Union Business Forum.
Ruto highlighted … Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement, and the … .
Ruto also noted Kenya’s rising status as Africa’ …
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AFCON U20: Kenya’s youngsters impress scouts despite early exit
12 May 2025 09:28 GMT
… Photo/Sportpicha
AFCON U20: Kenya’s
youngsters impress scouts despite … early exit
Despite Kenya’s Rising Stars bowing out … club and one
from Europe.
Beja scored the Rising Stars … and Daniel Amokachi praised Kenya for their brave debut appearance …
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Kenya committed to implementing pro-trade policies; Ruto tells Kenya-EU business forum
12 May 2025 09:28 GMT
… at the Kenya European Union Business Forum of Kenya’s commitment … partnerships with allies like the EU,” said President Ruto.
… to unlock potential of Kenya-EU trade, while addressing current … citizens.”
He termed the European Union as an instrumental …
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Finnish president in Kenya for first-ever state visit to celebrate 60 years of ties
12 May 2025 07:52 GMT
… challenges facing both Africa and Europe.
The leaders will participate … will also speak at the EU-Kenya Business Forum and join a … boosting job skills among young Kenyans. He will also visit … by the Finnish Ambassador to Kenya.
The Finnish delegation includes …
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EU raises concern on rising human rights violations In Uganda
12 May 2025 05:40 GMT
Ambassador Sadek (left) speaks as EU marked Europe Day
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The … head of the European Union Delegation to Uganda, Ambassador Jan Sadek … Global Gateway, the European Unin is investing in Uganda’s green transition …