East Africa
Britishnoun
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Officials say there are more than 900 suspected cases of Ebola in central and East Africa, and 223 suspected deaths, since the outbreak was declared.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Hunting almost certainly began in East Africa, with our ancient ancestors scavenging the kills of other predators.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Matonya rose to prominence about 15 years ago and still performs across East Africa - especially his favourites such as Vaileti, Anita, Siamini, Taxi Bubu and Mapito.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Kenya is establishing itself as a logistics hub in East Africa, while Ethiopian Airlines, the leading carrier in Africa, is serving as an "emergency air bridge" between the continent, Asia, and Europe, the report noted.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
He has the largest private medical practice in East Africa, and it has made him a famous figure in Nairobi.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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