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Lions on ice – Kenya’s foray into ice hockey

Kenya has become just the fifth African nation to gain membership of the International Ice Hockey Federation, despite having only one ice rink in the country.

Lions on ice – Kenya’s foray into ice hockey

Kenya has become just the fifth African nation to gain membership of the International Ice Hockey Federation, despite having only one ice rink in the country.

‘I never thought I could play ice hockey in Kenya’

East Africa's only rink is the one place in Nairobi where temperatures fall below 9C.

‘I never thought I could play ice hockey in Kenya’

East Africa's only rink is the one place in Nairobi where temperatures fall below 9C.

Trump has right to consider Chagos deal – UK

The biggest island, Diego Garcia, hosts a joint UK-US airbase which is of strategic importance.

Tanzania denies suspected Marburg outbreak after WHO alert

Samples analysed in all suspected cases are negative for Marburg virus, Tanzania's health minister says.

Kenyan minister alleges intelligence agency behind his son’s abduction

Justin Muturi says his son was freed following President William Ruto's intervention.

Red Sea dive-boat survivors accuse authorities of cover up

The group say their official witness statements were translated into Arabic by a boat company employee.

Mozambique’s new president sworn in despite opposition boycott

Daniel Chapo's legitimacy has been questioned following protests against his victory.

CHAN 2024 in East Africa postponed six months to August

The 2024 CHAN finals in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, which were due to kick off on 1 February, are postponed until August.