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The airline says safety protocols guided its actions.

Some mothers in Cameroon said they saw vast improvements in their children's health after the rollout of malaria vaccines.

Motorists and residents in Syokimau, Machakos County, just southeast of Nairobi, are facing major disruption after heavy rains triggered flooding in the area.

Long a byword for failure through years of power shortages, the state utility is now grappling with how to raise demand

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2 May 2026 – Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Chairman, H.E. Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, will undertake an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan from 4 to 8 May 2026. The visit comes at a pivotal time ahead of the 2026 IsDB Group Annual Meetings, scheduled to take place in Baku from 16–19 June 2026. It aims to reinforce the IsDB Group’s partnership with Azerbaijan while advancing preparations for the Annual Meetings under the theme “Regional Integration for Sustainable Prosperity.” During the visit, H.E. Dr. Al Jasser will meet with high-level authorities, senior government officials, and hold strategic discussions. The program includes engagements wi

A Chinese policy giving African nations tariff-free access to its market came into effect on Friday. The deal lasts two years and covers 53 of the continent’s 54 nations. Only Eswatini is excluded over its ongoing ties with Taiwan.

Waste pickers in the Kenyan capital are being trained how to be more productive and help the environment - by playing a board game. They learn about the circular economy, sustainable practices and how to advocate for their own needs.

He explained that the office was founded as an independent, impartial body to protect taxpayer rights, resolve grievances, and promote fairness in tax administration.

Former Congolese leader Joseph Kabila has dismissed newly imposed US sanctions against him as "unjustified and politically motivated."

LONDON, United Kingdom — May 1, 2026 — Following the claim brought by Green Street Solutions (UK) Limited (Green Street) in 2025, Claim Number IL-2025-000116, Green Street Solutions (UK) Limited v (1) With Intelligence Limited (2) Realfin Limited (3) Rizwan Malik, Green Street has reached a resolution with With Intelligence Limited and Realfin Limited. The settlement resolves all claims against With Intelligence and Realfin.  About Green Street  Green Street is the leading provider of actionable commercial real estate and infrastructure research, news, data, analytics, and advisory services in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Australia. For over 40 years, Green Street has delivered unparalleled intelligence and trusted data on the public and private real estate markets, helping investors, banks, lenders, and other industry participants optimize investment and strategic decisions. The firm delivers exclusive market information, conclusion-driven insights, and predictive analytics through a SaaS platform. Today, Green Street’s integrated platform serves more than 4,000 companies across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.greenstreet.com.  Media Contact: media@greenstreet.com  The post Green Street Solutions (UK) Limited Announces Settlement with Two Defendants in Ongoing Intellectual Property Dispute appeared first on Green Street EU.