Press Releases

Prime Minister of Canada

CANADA, June 16 - “We, the Leaders of the G7, reaffirm our commitment to accelerate the fight against cancer.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Police deployed tear gas and detained multiple demonstrators Tuesday as fresh protests erupted in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki over the construction of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base — with unrest...

Prime Minister of Canada

CANADA, June 16 - “We, the Leaders of the G7, call for a strong and coordinated response to address the health security risks posed by the re-emerging outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda.

Prime Minister of Canada

CANADA, June 16 - “We, the Leaders of the G7, reaffirm our commitment to international cooperation on development and investment finance as a driver of shared prosperity and highlight our willingness to provide support to the most vulnerable....

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Fresh unrest broke out Tuesday in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki as residents protested against the construction of a US-supported Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, leading to clashes with police and multiple arrests.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Police used tear gas and arrested several demonstrators during renewed protests on Tuesday in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki, where residents were opposing the construction of a US-supported Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base,...

EIN Presswire

Government and Capital Markets Authority (CMA) announce framework to drive privatisation and boost liquidity in East African markets.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Kenyan court has prolonged the suspension of a planned US-linked Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base for an additional three weeks and ordered authorities to release documents related to the project.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Thousands of people, the majority of them women, took to the streets of Nairobi on Monday to demand stronger government measures against the growing number of femicide cases and child disappearances in Kenya.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Kenyan President William Ruto said late Monday that he approved the establishment of a US Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base following a direct request from US President Donald Trump, defending the decision despite rising...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAT) (“CBAK Energy”, or the “Company”), a leading lithium-ion battery manufacturer and electric energy solution provider in China, successfully concluded its...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The US Embassy in Kenya moved Wednesday to quell mounting public fury over an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, insisting the installation poses no danger to surrounding communities as legal and street-level opposition...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The US Embassy in Kenya says an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base intended for US personnel does not pose any risk to surrounding communities, as controversy over the project intensifies, according to reports.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

MOMBASA, Kenya, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahead of the 11th annual Our Ocean Conference taking place June 16-18 in Mombasa, Kenya, Oceana — the world’s largest ocean conservation organization — is calling on governments to strengthen...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Large crowds gathered in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki on Monday to oppose plans for the establishment of a US-supported Ebola quarantine center at Laikipia Air Base, with demonstrations escalating into clashes and road disruptions....

MENAFN

(MENAFN) New details have emerged in the investigation into the deadly dormitory fire at a Kenyan girls' school, with authorities saying surveillance footage indicates that students intentionally ignited the blaze that claimed the lives of 16...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The United States has expressed confidence that issues surrounding a planned Ebola isolation center in Kenya can be addressed, following a court decision that temporarily blocked the project.

South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 4 June 2026, host His Excellency President William Samoei Ruto of the Republic of Kenya on a State Visit at the Union Buildings in Tshwane.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 22, coinciding with the China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges and the International Day for Biological Diversity, the themed photo exhibition "Enchanted Encounters: From Yellow Sea...

International Committee of the Red Cross

As 2025 unfolded amid growing regional uncertainty and humanitarian challenges, the ICRC Nairobi Regional Delegation continued to work alongside partners and communities to uphold humanity where it was needed most.