Ukrainian police say the footage, from a dead officer's camera, shows villagers heading to a shelter in Kamyshuvakha before it was hit on Monday. At least 40 people died, and Zelensky says more than 30 may still be under the rubble.
The Media Council of Kenya recorded 13 press freedom violations in Nairobi between July and September. Homa Bay had eight and Meru seven, while goons were the biggest threat to journalists with 17 cases.
Public Service Commission chair Francis Meja says more disciplinary appeals are reaching the commission because agencies ignore HR rules. He spoke on Monday at a Mombasa workshop for heads of state corporations and public universities.
Kenya wants 199,645 visitors from the UK by year end, up from 170,936 in 2025, The Star reported. The Kenya Tourism Board is pitching more than safaris at World Travel Market London.
A Bank of Tanzania official said on Wednesday that cutting the Central Bank Rate does not guarantee cheaper loans, because commercial banks set their own rates. He said private sector credit growth hit 33.4% in September.
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua said on Wednesday he will set up political bases in Nakuru and Meru. He called Nakuru, with 1.3 million votes, a key battleground in the 2027 election, The Star reported.
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua said he flew back from the US on October 20 without telling anyone, not even his guards. He skipped his convoy and took a Probox straight to Wamunyoro in Nyeri, The Star reported.
A US judge on Wednesday dismissed all criminal charges against Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist at Harvard. She spent four months in immigration detention after flying into Boston with frog embryos for research, The Guardian reported.
DR Congo's Justice Ministry has barred new inmates from Kinshasa's Makala central prison, except in exceptional cases. The prison was built for 1,500 people but now holds more than 16,000, the ministry says.
A British health worker who tested positive for Ebola in DR Congo is being evacuated to the UK, the UK government said on Wednesday. The patient is stable and will go to a specialist isolation unit, according to a document seen by Reuters.
A proposed amendment in Nigeria would require hospitals to start treating emergency patients within 15 minutes of arrival, Premium Times reported. Doctors and nurses who delay treatment could face six months in jail.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned anyone who keeps supporting Iran's government, BBC Swahili reported. The warning followed new US sanctions on a large criminal network accused of aiding Iran's secret oil tanker trade.
Kenya's Mombasa-Nairobi SGR cost $7.6 million per kilometre, against $5.7 million for Tanzania's line, the World Bank's November 2026 Kenya Economic Update says. Governance weaknesses explain at least 30% of the potential $900 million saving.
Degraded land covering more than 96 million acres costs Kenya about $1.3 billion a year, The Star reported. The government has launched a five-year, $200 million World Bank-funded project to restore land across 12 counties.
Medical Services PS Ouma Oluga said on Wednesday that viral claims linking cetirizine to sex are driving people to misuse the drug. He said the government could build a system to trace everyone who buys it.
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen told the National Assembly on Wednesday that kidnappings and abductions had dropped sharply since 2022. He cited a dedicated Anti-Abduction Investigations Unit as proof of the government's commitment.
Business in Butembo, in DR Congo's North Kivu province, remained largely paralysed on Wednesday as traders kept up their strike, Radio Okapi reported. They are protesting against heavy taxes and what they call administrative harassment.
NTSA and other agencies arrested 21 drivers on the Kakamega-Mumias Road for drunk driving, missing licences and expired PSV badges. The authority also ordered long-distance PSV operators to put two drivers on every trip this festive season.
The NBA says Rwanda's army-funded APR club was withdrawn from the 2026 Basketball Africa League because of US sanctions imposed in March. The club stays barred while the sanctions remain in place.
American puncher Deontay Wilder will fight unbeaten Australian Jai Opetaia in the co-main event of Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua, the BBC reported. The card takes place at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on December 12.
The Stanbic Bank Kenya PMI rose to 52.5 in October as new orders jumped, Business Today Kenya reported. Output grew for the first time in eight months, and business confidence hit its highest level since early 2020.
Geoffrey Ruku told South B residents on Tuesday that he wants to lead Nairobi after the 2027 election. He joins a crowded race against Governor Johnson Sakaja, who has just moved from UDA to ODM.
Real Madrid twice came from behind to beat AEK Athens 3-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday. Federico Valverde's long-range strike in stoppage time preserved their 100% record in the league phase.
Erling Haaland scored in the 77th minute to give Manchester City a 3-2 Champions League win at RB Leipzig on Wednesday. The win ends a run of two defeats in three games, but goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma made another costly error.
Gospel deejay Samuel Muraya, known as DJ Mo, was fined KSh 5,000 on Wednesday after pleading guilty to traffic offences. Police had arrested him on Thika Road that morning, and he appeared at the Milimani Traffic Court the same day.
DR Congo has ordered an investigation into suspected illegal mining after seizing thousands of tons of copper and cobalt, Semafor reported on Wednesday. Police, soldiers and mining officials also took more than 500 trucks and machines in the southeast.
One person has been killed and several injured in two weeks of attacks by armed gangs in Kisumu, Citizen Digital reported. The county commissioner says security raids will run from next week until December.
Real Madrid have offered the United academy forward a multi-year contract and hope to sign him in January, The Guardian reported. United will consider legal action if they believe any rules have been broken.
The Central Bank of Kenya accepted KSh 70.86 billion from KSh 99.47 billion in bids, against KSh 50 billion on offer. The new 30-year bond drew KSh 62.40 billion in bids, and CBK accepted KSh 40.95 billion of it.
The Communications Authority wants polling stations outside 3G and 4G coverage connected before the 2027 General Election. Deputy Director Paul Kiage told senators in Naivasha that all mobile operators have been directed to upgrade their networks.
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