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Kenya: Nairobi Hospital Board Member Job Obwaka Died of Cardiac Arrest - - Autopsy2026-05-05
All Africa: Nairobi -- A postmortem examination has confirmed that renowned gynecologist and board member of The Nairobi Hospital, Job Obwaka, died of cardiac arrest. ......
Kenya : Controversy surrounds Zainab Bangura's stewardship of the UN in Nairobi2026-05-05
Africa Intelligence: Invited to attend the Africa–France...
Suspected chemical pollution threatens Nairobi Nat’l Park & key water sources2026-05-05
Mongabay: A suspected chemical discharge is flowing into Nairobi National Park, raising concerns over the vulnerability of a unique protected ecosystem and the growing pressure of urban-industrial activity at its borders. On April 30, 2026, the Kenya Wildlife Service...
How the Kremlin Lures Africans Into Russia’s War in Ukraine2026-05-04
New York Times: A growing number of men across the continent say they are being promised jobs in Russia, only to be forced into the war. Some go as mercenaries, but many more are drawn unwittingly. ......
Global shocks seen spurring African pivot to domestic capital2026-05-03
Moneyweb: Venture capital and private equity firms are increasingly turning to domestic investors as Western funding appetite cools. ......