Kenyan patient suspected of Ebola infection tests negative
Preliminary lab results ease fears of a second case in Kenya, after the country reported its first-ever case this week.
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Africa’s bid for a seat on the Security Council
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Kenya offers amnesty for migrants after Burundians rush to leave
Government spokesman urges undocumented nationals from other East African countries to formally register at embassies.
Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers?
President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders.
![Kenyan President William Ruto has said foreign investment is welcome in activities requiring greater capital, but foreign nationals should not compete with Kenyans in small-scale businesses such as hawking and retail [Thomas Mukoya/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2024-07-11T132107Z_1080113407_RC2YS8A8JC1V_RTRMADP_3_KENYA-POLITICS-1782290946.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Kenya’s aviation strike is over, but the dispute is far from settled
Years of wrangling over pay, union recognition and collective bargaining are now back on the negotiating table.
![Passengers and airline crew gather outside an airport during a two-day strike that disrupted aviation services across Kenya [Hafsa Sheikh/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG-20260903-WA0003-1788433831.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
Hakainde Hichilema sworn in as Zambia’s president after disputed election
Incumbent is inaugurated with his main rival in last month’s election jailed and the courts shuttered.
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