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Raila Odinga’s journey of pain and hope: Detention, exile, and betrayals that shaped him

In 1962, Raila, at the age of 17, became a victim of Cold War Intrigues when he was denied a passport by the Kenyan colonial government because of his father’s connection with the Communist world.

  1. Raila Odinga’s final rites: Funeral like no other

  2. Key questions in the disappearance and discovery of Catholic priest Nikata

  3. Unique moments in Raila’s final 72 hours

  1. In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to press pause on fresh support

  2. How US dollars fuelled Sudan genocide

  3. UK to use AI to age-assess migrants, sparking child safety fears

  4. Ivory Coast's Ouattara looks to ride economic boom to fourth term

  5. Dozens of mourners injured at Odinga memorial in Kenya, Red Cross official says

  6. Digital economy boost as Tanzania hits 98pc network coverage

Africa

Raila Odinga’s journey of pain and hope: Detention, exile, and betrayals that shaped him

In 1962, Raila, at the age of 17, became a victim of Cold War Intrigues when he was denied a passport by the Kenyan colonial government because of his father’s connection with the Communist world.

  1. How US dollars fuelled Sudan genocide

  2. Ivory Coast's Ouattara looks to ride economic boom to fourth term

  3. Why DRC President Tshisekedi didn’t rush to mourn Raila Odinga

  1. Madagascar coup leader sworn in as president amid protests and international condemnation

  2. The day Nyerere gave Raila a Tanzanian passport

  3. Raila Odinga dies at age 80 in India

  4. Cameroon opposition candidate Tchiroma claims victory in presidential poll, urges Biya to concede

  5. Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests

  6. Mali imposes $10,000 visa bond on U.S citizens in direct response to Trump's move against Africa

World

In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to press pause on fresh support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy came to the White House on Friday looking for weapons to keep fighting his country's war with Russia,

  1. UK to use AI to age-assess migrants, sparking child safety fears

  2. Zelenskiy goes to Trump for more support as Ukraine war escalates

  3. France's Macron won't resign, as no-confidence votes threaten his new government

  4. Trump declares end of Gaza war as last Israeli hostages swapped for Palestinian detainees

Business

Public outcry as unregulated online loan apps continue to harass borrowers

Unable to contact lenders through official channels or locate physical offices, borrowers often have no way to report abuse or seek redress.

  1. Bank of Tanzania denies claims of printing money for elections

  2. Women entrepreneurs receive Equity Bank’s boost ahead of China trade fair

  3. CRDB Bank ready to support investors exploring East and Central Africa

  4. Tanzania stocks in foreign sell-off as locals take charge

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