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US warns Kenya’s rising debt threatens economic stability

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSUSAJuly 4, 2024July 4, 2024

Kenya is facing violent protests due to its ongoing economic crisis. The East African nation’s total debt stands at USD 80 billion…reports Asian Lite News The US has warned that…

At least 30 killed in Kenya anti-government protests

by NewsdeskAFRICA NEWSJune 30, 2024July 1, 2024

The largely peaceful rallies turned violent on Tuesday when lawmakers passed the deeply unpopular tax increases following pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…reports Asian Lite News At least 30…

Expanding extremist groups fuel worries for US, allies

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSUSAJune 30, 2024July 1, 2024

This is the first time that the chiefs of defense conference has been held on African soil. And it is the first time the U.S. joint chiefs chairman has visited…

Terror attacks rattle Nigeria  

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSJune 30, 2024July 1, 2024

In one of three blasts in the town of Gwoza, a female attacker with a baby strapped to her back detonated explosives in the middle of a wedding ceremony…reports Asian…

‘India supports Africa’s greater role at UN, global forums’

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSIndia NewsJune 26, 2024June 26, 2024

Indian FM Dr S. Jaishankar also invited the African countries to join the International Big Cat Alliance….reports Asian Lite News Stating that India and Africa must engage and work together…

Biden Names Kenya Major US Ally

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSUSAJune 25, 2024June 25, 2024

The MNNA status is a designation under US law that provides foreign partners with certain benefits in the areas of defence trade and security cooperation….reports Asian Lite News Washington, June…

India Crushes South Africa 3-0

by NewsdeskAFRICA NEWSIndia NewsSportJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

Mandhana, a crowd favourite, led India’s chase of 216 with a masterful 90 off 83 balls, narrowly missing out on a century…reports Asian Lite News India clinched a six-wicket victory…

UAE contributes to FAO efforts in Sudan

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSUAE NewsJune 23, 2024June 23, 2024

Nusseibeh said, “We must do everything in our power to halt a famine in Sudan. That is what this contribution aims to achieve…reports Asian Lite News The United Arab Emirates…

Ghazouani urges West African states to rally against extremism

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSPOLITICSJune 23, 2024June 23, 2024

The military has seized power by force in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger in recent years, heightening uncertainty in the region…reports Asian Lite News Mauritanian President Mohammed Ould Cheikh El-Ghazouani…

Campaigning opens in Rwanda presidential election

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAFRICA NEWSJune 23, 2024June 23, 2024

The election commission also barred Kagame critic Diane Rwigara, saying she had failed to provide a criminal record statement as required and had not met the threshold of acquiring 600…