Several African leaders yesterday joined Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, and Kenyan President, William Ruto, to break ground on the $16 billion, 700,000-barrel per day refinery in Lamu County, Kenya, in a major push to deepen the continent’s capacity to process its natural re
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(Lusaka, Zambia – 28 October 2026) — Zambia’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Evans Muhanga, has called for conservation efforts that put communities first, as traditional leaders from across eastern and southern Africa gather in Lusaka to address growing threats to wildlife and natural habitats.
Bulgaria, Hungary and Slovakia are the only EU countries that have not committed to joining a tribunal for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Justice Commissioner Michael McGrath named them on Friday, while outlining what still stands between European pledges and a working court: unresolved costs and security arrangements.
Leaders from across Kenya’s political divide, both in the government and the opposition, have joined in mourning the death of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, the father of PLP party leader Martha Karua.
(Nanyuki, Kenya, 23 September 2026) —Conservation leaders, scientists, species experts, policymakers, and partners are gathering in Nanyuki to strengthen efforts to protect Africa’s threatened wildlife and ecosystems.
