UN says 440 civilians killed in South Sudan clashes
Nairobi – At least 440 civilians died in brutal fighting between rival factions in southwestern South Sudan over just... Read more
1 Mar, 2022
Hundreds of Ukrainian tourists stranded in Zanzibar
Dar es Salaam – Tanzania said it would look after hundreds of Ukrainian tourists stranded in its Indian Ocean archipelago... Read more
1 Mar, 2022
Sudanese protester killed as thousands march against coup
Khartoum – A Sudanese protester was shot dead on Monday, medics said, during the latest march by thousands who... Read more
1 Mar, 2022
UN urged to tackle plastic trash ‘epidemic’ with treaty
Nairobi – The United Nations opened an environment summit in Nairobi on Monday where nations are being urged to adopt... Read more
28 Feb, 2022
‘Unprecedented’ attacks hound Eritrean refugees in war-hit Ethiopia
Semera – The scene has become all-too-common during Ethiopia’s drawn-out war: thousands of Eritrean refugees, shell-shocked and separated from loved... Read more
28 Feb, 2022
Mothers and fathers protest to support Sudan’s anti-coup youth
Khartoum – A demonstration of “mothers and fathers” took to the streets of the Sudanese capital Khartoum Saturday to support... Read more
27 Feb, 2022
WATCH | Kenya’s ruling party joins hands with opposition ahead of polls
Nairobi – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday said his party had joined an opposition coalition ahead of presidential... Read more
27 Feb, 2022
Drought, famine are Ethiopia’s worst ever ‘enemy’, says PM
Nairobi – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Friday that drought and famine were the worst enemy his... Read more
26 Feb, 2022
Somalia extends election deadline to next month
Mogadishu – Somalia on Friday extended its deadline to finish voting for the lower house of parliament, the latest in... Read more
26 Feb, 2022
WATCH | Kenya, Zimbabwe suspended by FIFA
Paris – The Kenyan and Zimbabwean football federations were suspended by FIFA on Thursday due to government interference, the world... Read more
25 Feb, 2022
