David Njuguna Kiaraho, the Member of Parliament for Ol Kalou, has died while receiving treatment at The Nairobi Hospital. His death occurred on Sunday, March 29, 2026, bringing to an end a political career that spanned over a decade in Kenya’s legislative assembly. Parliamentary Career Kiaraho had represented Ol Kalou…
American rapper and singer Fetty Wap is marking a new chapter in his career with the release of his latest album Zavier, following his recent transition from federal prison to home confinement. The artist, born Willie Maxwell II, was released in January 2026 after serving just over half of a…
Kenyan social media personality Diana Kemunto has revealed that she is now engaged, just days after confirming her breakup with musician Ian Okwemba Oure. Speaking during an interview with local YouTubers on Sunday, 29 March 2026, Kemunto described the rapid shift in her personal life, noting how quickly circumstances can…
Kenyan music producer and artist Njenga Chege, widely known as Magix Enga, has confirmed his marriage following a private ceremony held at the Nakuru Marriage Department. The low-key wedding, conducted without invited guests, marks a significant personal milestone for the hitmaker, who shared the news with fans through his social…
A missile strike hit a residential moshav near Beit Shemesh, west of Jerusalem, injuring several civilians and triggering a rapid emergency response, as tensions continue to escalate across the region. According to Magen David Adom, seven people sustained light injuries and were evacuated to nearby medical facilities following the impact.…
The government of Senegal has formally distanced itself from the candidacy of former president Macky Sall for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, despite public backing from the African Union. In a communication dated 27 March 2026, Senegal’s Permanent Mission to the African Union clarified that the government…
A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat, Etienne Davignon, has appealed a court decision ordering him to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba, his lawyer confirmed on Friday. Davignon, who was a junior diplomat at the time of the events, is the only surviving individual among…
Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Dakar on Friday to protest the ongoing conflict involving Iran, voicing opposition to military action and expressing solidarity with countries affected by U.S. and Israeli operations. The protest forms part of a broader wave of international demonstrations reacting to escalating tensions in the Middle East,…
Governance, legitimacy, and shifting global alliances are set to define Africa’s political trajectory in 2026, according to a new report released following a high-level forum in Brussels. The Africa Political Outlook (APO) report, titled “Report on the State of African Governance: Forces of the Future,” presents a cautiously optimistic yet…
Bulldozers continue to reshape Dakar as the city accelerates preparations for the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics, now just seven months away. The event will mark the first time a global Olympic competition of this scale is held on African soil. Construction Push Under Pressure The Senegalese capital has effectively become…