Ethiopia government, rebels trade accusations over aid delay
Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels on Tuesday accused each other of blocking a humanitarian aid... Read more
30 Mar, 2022
Ghana lawmakers pass contested tax bill
Accra – Ghana’s parliament on Tuesday approved a new electronic transaction tax which the government says will help raise... Read more
30 Mar, 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo joins regional East Africa bloc
Nairobi – The Democratic Republic of Congo was admitted on Tuesday into the regional East African Community (EAC), a... Read more
29 Mar, 2022
PICS | ‘Trash has value’: Kenyan inventor turns plastic into bricks
Nairobi –“Plastic still has value,” said Nzambi Matee of the mountains of discarded oil drums, laundry buckets, yoghurt tubs... Read more
29 Mar, 2022
A truce in Ethiopia – does it make peace any more likely?
Addis Ababa– Ethiopia has declared a conditional truce, and their rebel opponents in Tigray have agreed to cease hostilities... Read more
29 Mar, 2022
Kenya frees 16 motorcycle taxi riders held over vicious attack on woman
Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Monday acquitted 16 motorcycle taxi riders arrested over a vicious attack on a female... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
William Ruto, the presidential candidate taking on Kenya’s political dynasties
Westen K Shilaho, University of Johannesburg The recent party nomination of deputy president William Samoei Ruto as a presidential... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
A truce in Ethiopia – does it make peace any more likely?
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has declared a conditional truce, and their rebel opponents in Tigray have agreed to cease... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
Tigray rebels agree to ‘cessation of hostilities’
Addis Ababa – Tigrayan rebels agreed to a “cessation of hostilities” on Friday, a new turning point in the... Read more
25 Mar, 2022
Ethiopia declares ‘indefinite humanitarian truce’
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s government on Thursday declared “an indefinite humanitarian truce effective immediately”, saying it hoped to help... Read more
25 Mar, 2022
