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Wambua Kiseli

Wambua Kiseli Journalist

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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South Africa Mine Collapse: 14 Dead as Illegal Mining Crisis Claims Another Toll Humanitarian Crisis

South Africa Mine Collapse: 14 Dead as Illegal Mining Crisis Claims Another Toll

The bodies of 14 suspected illegal miners have been recovered after a mine collapse near Rustenburg in South Africa's North West province, with police continuing to search unstable rubble amid concerns that additional victims could still be buried beneath the debris.

Aug 12, 2026 169
Sudan’s War: How a Power Struggle Became One of Africa’s Worst Crises Explainers

Sudan’s War: How a Power Struggle Became One of Africa’s Worst Crises

The conflict began on April 15, 2023, when fighting erupted between Sudan’s regular army, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), commanded by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, widely known as Hemedti.

Aug 12, 2026 221
Explainer: Why Africa’s Borderlands Are Becoming Hotspots for Conflict Explainers

Explainer: Why Africa’s Borderlands Are Becoming Hotspots for Conflict

A new study examining political violence across Africa between 1997 and 2024 has found that approximately half of all violent events occurred within 100 kilometres of an international border. The research also revealed that conflicts crossing national boundaries tend to expand geographically rather than simply move from one country to another.

Aug 11, 2026 169
Malian Army Convoy Ambushed in North as JNIM and Separatists Escalate Offensive War

Malian Army Convoy Ambushed in North as JNIM and Separatists Escalate Offensive

BAMAKO, Mali — A Malian military convoy came under heavy attack in the volatile north on Saturday as jihadist and separatist fighters ambushed troops travelling between the strategic towns of Anefis and Gao, in the latest escalation of Mali’s long-running security crisis.

Aug 11, 2026 206
Zambia Election: Rights Concerns and Calls for Peace Cast Shadow Over Thursday's Vote Presidential Elections

Zambia Election: Rights Concerns and Calls for Peace Cast Shadow Over Thursday's Vote

As Zambia prepares to hold its general election on Thursday, August 13, growing attention is turning beyond the presidential contest to concerns over political freedoms, human rights and the credibility of the electoral environment.

Aug 10, 2026 165
Raila The Enigma Is Gone. Kenya's Political Rules Have Changed. Opinions

Raila The Enigma Is Gone. Kenya's Political Rules Have Changed.

There are political deaths that remove a politician. And then there are political deaths that remove a system of relationships built around one person. Raila Amolo Odinga's death belongs to the second category.

Aug 9, 2026 155
Kenya's 2027 Election: A Perfect Storm of Uncertainty and Political Realignment Explainers

Kenya's 2027 Election: A Perfect Storm of Uncertainty and Political Realignment

What makes the coming election unusual is that the controversy is no longer confined to who will win. It now encompasses the credibility of the electoral system, the role of the youth, the future of the opposition, the legacy of the 2024 protests and the death of veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga, and most recently, a court ruling that has thrown the election timetable itself into question.

Aug 9, 2026 178
Cameroon in Uncertainty as President Paul Biya's Prolonged Absence Raises Questions Over Leadership Politics

Cameroon in Uncertainty as President Paul Biya's Prolonged Absence Raises Questions Over Leadership

Cameroon is facing growing political uncertainty as President Paul Biya's prolonged absence from the country continues to fuel speculation about his health, the stability of his administration and the future leadership of the Central African nation.

Aug 7, 2026 186
Nzambani Rock: The Mysterious Stone That Has Captivated Kenya for Generations Features

Nzambani Rock: The Mysterious Stone That Has Captivated Kenya for Generations

Rising dramatically from the dry plains of Kitui County, a massive rock formation stands as one of Kenya's most fascinating natural landmarks. Known as Nzambani Rock, the towering monolith is far more than a geological wonder. For generations, it has been at the center of stories that have intrigued locals, puzzled visitors and attracted thousands of curious travelers eager to witness one of the country's most enduring mysteries.

Aug 7, 2026 296
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