Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc won the most support in Israel's election but has not secured enough Knesset seats to govern, Al Jazeera reported. Palestinian-led parties took 15% of the vote.
Arno Yafunga Botay fled DR Congo as a child and grew up in Kenya. He is fighting in the under-55kg judo category for the Refugee Olympic Team, which is making its Youth Olympics debut in Dakar.
Tanzanian Bongo Fleva star Nandy says her new look comes from exercise, a disciplined diet and body shapers, not surgery. She told Mwananchi she has never taken even two weeks off, while recovery from surgery takes weeks or months.
The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency is in talks with universities on a master's degree and a postgraduate diploma in nuclear engineering. The government is targeting a March 2027 groundbreaking for the Siaya plant.
Dar es Salaam police say they are tracking reports that groups plan to cause chaos on Friday, November 6. That is the day the High Court is due to rule in the treason case against Chadema chairman Tundu Lissu.
Interior PS Raymond Omolo says law enforcement is tracking people who sell fake KCSE papers to parents and teachers. Officials who aid cheating face criminal or administrative action, and candidates caught could lose their results.
Safaricom has brought its Family Share plan to Home Fibre customers in Lolwe Estate, Kisumu County, days after launching it in Nairobi. The plan lets customers connect up to five family members.
More than one million candidates began the main 2026 KCSE written papers on Monday. Interior PS Raymond Omollo warned that anyone caught trying to cheat will be arrested, and Education CS Julius Migos Ogamba cautioned against malpractice.
Tanzanian forward Clara Luvanga came off the bench to set up Trinity Rodman's late goal in Washington Spirit's NWSL win at Audi Field. Spirit finished the regular season with 15 wins and face Portland Thorns in the playoffs on November 8.
Kenya's domestic sugar output fell to 7.04 in 2025 from a peak of 9.33 in 2024, according to KNBS figures published by The Star. The 24.5 per cent drop reverses the previous year's strong gains.
The US announced on Monday that it plans to end duty-free Agoa access for South Africa and Rwanda from January 2027. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the two countries no longer meet the programme's conditions.
Kenya has spent KSh 147.1 million on a KSh 600 million project to rebuild its properties in Kinshasa, the Daily Nation reports. The work includes the embassy office that protesters vandalised in January 2025.
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa told CNN that M-Pesa will let users pay, save, invest and insure in one place. Safaricom's financial services business earned KSh 182.7 billion in the year to March 2026, up 13.4%, TechMoran reported.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has opened ministry offices, asphalt roads and other infrastructure at the Government City in Mtumba, Dodoma. The Citizen reports she said Tanzania spent Sh700 billion of its own money on the project.
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro is being called a hypocrite by President Ruto's allies and a government mole by Gachagua's DCP. Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi is the latest to attack him, while Gachagua says he will stay out of the feud.
Douglas DePodesta filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against FBI director Kash Patel, Attorney General Todd Blanche and Chicago's US attorney. He says he was blamed for a failed case against six anti-ICE protesters and forced out.
A Congolese traders' association says two of its members have been missing since September 7 in Kamanyola, South Kivu. It accuses the FRN/M23 of arresting them while they carried $265,000 for more than 85 small traders.
The National Transport and Safety Authority is checking speed limiters, driver licences, manifests and load weights on public and commercial vehicles. Officers are also running breathalyser tests before peak December-January travel.
Passengers from Lira, Apac, Aduku and other northern towns now pay more to reach Kampala after fares rose on November 1. An ordinary Lira-Kampala ticket went from Shs30,000 to Shs40,000, the Nile Post reported.
Tanzanian singer Nandy unveiled her second album, '911', at an event in Dar es Salaam on Sunday night. The project features artists from six countries and is due out on November 27, Mwananchi reported.
FIFA will let its Council members see documents on the abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise plan at its Zurich headquarters. The move came as a UEFA deadline for answers on the scheme passed on Monday without a direct reply.
The Hunger Project-Uganda ran a two-day boot camp in Gulu City for young people aged 18 to 35. It urged them to process, package and market cassava, maize and sorghum, and some youth groups received seed capital.
Nearly 50 people held by ADF rebels for two to three months have been freed in Malembi forest, Mambasa territory, Radio Okapi reported. Twenty-nine of them were handed back to their families at a ceremony in Mambasa on Monday.
The Bill Clinton Foundation for Peace has urged DR Congo authorities to ease overcrowding at Ndolo military prison in Kinshasa. The group says its president was harassed during a visit there and wants two long-held detainees freed.
Australian batter Glenn Maxwell, 38, has ended his international career after 130 T20 internationals and 2,897 runs. He has also quit state cricket for Victoria but will keep playing franchise T20, The Guardian reported.
Tanzanian Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has told embassy staff in Moscow to find new markets in Russian cities for the country's surplus farm produce. He spoke during the Third Russia-Africa Summit, which drew 48 African countries.
About 20 people from Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Zimbabwe are in custody after raids on Chinese-run scam compounds in Madagascar. Police there say many were lured on Facebook, had their passports taken and were forced to scam.
Britain's National Cyber Security Centre says it is "highly likely" that AI-powered ransomware will be used against power stations, airports or hospitals by 2028. It also warns that Russia and China will start using AI "routinely" in cyber-attacks.
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi said on Sunday that he ignored advice to stay away from Raila Odinga's first death anniversary in Bondo. He accused opposition leaders of turning the October 15 event into a political platform.
Only 700 of an expected 14,000 metric tonnes of raw macadamia nuts were exported before the window closed on October 10, The Star reports. More than 30,000 tonnes reportedly remain unsold, and growers want the deadline extended.
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