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Kenyan default fears intensify as anti-government protests are to resume

Investors are unloading Kenya’s dollar bonds due 2028, whose yields have climbed to 14.6% and the shilling has also trading at a record low, while opposition leader Raila Odinga’s Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) party has said protests against government policies would resume after Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, if no progress had been […]

Galatasaray and DR Congo’s soccer star Cedric Bakambu wins Fifpro’s Player Impact Award

France-born Galatasaray DR Congo’s soccer striker Cedric Bakambu has been handed the “Player Impact Award” of Fédération Internationale des Associations de Footballeurs Professionnels, largely known as FIFPRO. The 32-year-old player won the award for his foundation, Cedric Bakambu Foundation’s work. The charity aims to develop people in DR Congo by providing education on literacy, health, […]

UN Security Council urged to include Yemen Houthis on terror list

Saudi envoy to the United Nations, Abdallah Al-Mouallimi, has called the Security Council to include the Yemeni Houthi group on the list of terrorist organizations, saying this has become an urgent and necessary matter. Speaking at the Security Council special session on the Yemeni crisis earlier this week, Al-Mouallimi said the Houthi militia has refused […]