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Ryan Ogam: Austrian league more professional, better structured
Harambee Stars forward Ryan Ogam celebrates after scoring against Seychelles during their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. Sept 8, 2025. Photo/Sportpicha/Citizen Digital Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s...

Etihad Airways Lands in Ethiopia with New Daily Flights Connecting Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa
Etihad Airways has launched new daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa, strengthening links between the UAE and Ethiopia while enhancing onward connectivity across Africa. The service marks Etihad’s debut into Ethiopia, reinforcing Abu...

Undiscovered Destinations Ventures Into the Unknown With Extraordinary 2025-27 Group Tours
Award-winning tour operator Undiscovered Destinations is unveiling its carefully crafted collection of small group and tailor-made journeys for 2025–2027, reinforcing its position as one of the UK’s leading specialists in authentic, truly...

Etihad Airways expands African network with new daily flights
Etihad Airways has launched its new daily flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, connecting Zayed International Airport (AUH) with Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). The inaugural flights were fully booked in both directions, highlighting...

Inside The 5 Best New Hotels Of 2025, As Chosen By The Michelin Guide
Inside The 5 Best New Hotels Of 2025, As Chosen By The Michelin Guide The Michelin Guide isn’t just about restaurants anymore—it’s also curating where you should rest your head after a Michelin-starred meal. This year, its inspectors named five...

Etihad lands in Ethiopia with new daily flights
Dubai: Etihad Airways has launched daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa, marking its official entry into Ethiopia and strengthening air links between the Middle East and Africa. The inaugural flights operated at full capacity in both...

Etihad Airways Launches Daily Flights to Addis Ababa
Etihad Airways today launched its new daily flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, connecting Zayed International Airport (AUH) with Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). The inaugural flights operated at full capacity in both directions,...

Mnangagwa accused of desperation over coup-proofing rituals
Political and social commentator Tafadzwa Bambaninga has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of resorting to desperate measures to "coup-proof" his presidency amid rising tensions within ZANU-PF over succession. In a lengthy post on X (formerly...

What’s Behind Africa’s Sweeping Gen Z Protests
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Youth-led protests roil Morocco and Madagascar, Cameroonians prepare to head to the polls as President Paul Biya seeks an eighth term, and U.S.-South Africa tensions continue to...

Kenya’s World Cup qualifier against Burundi rocked by injuries to three key players
Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga/HANDOUT Kenya’s World Cup hopes may already be over, but Benni McCarthy’s Harambee Stars have a fresh problem — injuries to three key men just days before facing Burundi. Captain Michael Olunga, Alpha Onyango,...
Amal Clooney wears chocolate brown Versace gown with George to Albie Awards
A Timeline of George and Amal Clooney’s Marriage Jeff Spicer - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." After 10 years together, George and Amal Clooney seem like one of the most...

Nyanchama, Muthomi and Njuguini eager to make Kenya proud
Golfer Mercy Nyanchama in past action at Machakos. [Mose Sammy, Standard] Kenya is preparing to host the East and Central All Africa Challenge Trophy (EACAACT) 2025, welcoming top female golfers from 11 countries in the region. The tournament will...
Palau leader in ‘world first’ underwater interview
SYDNEY – The President of tiny Pacific island nation Palau has sunk to new depths – claiming to be the first world leader to conduct a live interview immersed entirely underwater. In a bid to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the...

Beautiful islands with 'best beaches in the world' that are 30C in November
Seychelles is known for its stunning beaches and waters(Image: Алексей Облов via Getty Images) October and November are the ideal months to jet off to the stunning island nation of Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, with the weather still balmy but...

Travel Diaries | Mauritius: Magical Beaches, Stunning Landscapes, Indian Ocean Tropical Paradise
Explore Mauritius, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, known for its magical beaches, lush landscapes, vibrant culture, delicious local cuisine, exciting adventure activities, and colorful festivals for an unforgettable getaway. Nestled like...

Tourism, hospitality key to Nigeria’s economic revival –Expert
By Merit Ibe Industry leaders have expressed optimism that Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism sector could become a major driver of sustainable job creation, increased investment, and national economic diversification. With its vast cultural...

MWEEMBA APPOINTED TO FIFA LEGAL COMMITTEE
Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President, Keith Mweemba, has been appointed as a member of the FIFA Legal Committee, in a huge recognition of his legal expertise and contribution to football governance. Mweemba’s appointment, which has been...

Messages on the occasion of Teachers’ Day, October 5
President Ramkalawan ‘We must ensure that the teaching profession remains one of dignity, purpose and pride’ – President Ramkalawan “As Seychelles joins the global community in celebrating International Teachers’ Day under Unesco’s theme – ‘The...

8 Biggest Luxury Cruising Trends of 2026
Cruising—especially luxury cruising—has never been more tantalizing. With new ships coming online with a keen eye on design and spaciousness, expeditions reaching into wild coasts beyond the poles, and exclusive access to designer homes and the...

Jounen Kwéyòl — A revolutionary journey
Arguably, Jounen Kwéyòl is one of the biggest national cultural celebrations in Saint Lucia, ranking in prominence on the calendar of events with the Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival and Carnival. However, unlike jazz and Carnival, Jounen Kwéyòl...