How Kenyans got caught in $130m US ghost student scam
The alleged scheme used stolen identities to claim US student aid, with Kenyans among those charged.
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Ethiopia: As Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia to Kenya, UN Agency Warns of Growing Humanitarian Needs
[allAfrica] Geneva -- The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says humanitarian needs are growing in an unfolding crisis on the Kenya-Ethiopia border as ongoing clashes on the Ethiopian side have forced tens of thousands of people to cross into Kenya in search of safety.
Congo-Kinshasa: Global Nursing Head Flags Dangers of Misinformation After Killing of Congo Ebola Nurse
[allAfrica] Geneva -- The International Council of Nurses (ICN) head has warned of the lethal dangers that misinformation poses to the nursing profession following the killing of a nurse in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), who was responding to an Ebola case.
Breet makes case for simpler crypto payments at Moonshot
Breet is making the case for simpler crypto payments, allowing businesses to accept digital assets and receive settlements in local currency, COO Vivian Mbene said at Moonshot by TechCabal.
Grey’s next bet is making African trade less dependent on the dollar
Grey says it has built direct currency conversion routes to help African businesses pay suppliers without first changing their money into US dollars.
Africa needs cheaper AI to reap economic gains, says Enzi’s Udezue
Udezue said reducing the cost of inference, the process through which AI models generate responses and perform tasks, was essential to making the technology affordable for businesses and individuals across the continent.
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 30, 2026
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👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Acecore wins $10,000 at Moonshot
In todays edition: Acecore wins $10,000 at Moonshot || Moonshot day 2 recap from Muktar’s POV || Herotel ordered to open up its fibre network || Banque du Caire shares are in high demand
Guinea Bissau: Human Trafficking Victims Stranded in Guinea-Bissau
[DW] Dozens of West Africans lured to Guinea-Bissau with promises of jobs and migration to Europe say they were exploited by a suspected trafficking network. Now many cannot afford to return home.
South Africa: Cape Town Tackles Escalating Taxi Violence - South African News Briefs - October 30, 2026
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