At least 8 killed in al-Shabaab-claimed bombing in Somalia capital
Mogadishu – Eight people were killed and over a dozen injured in a car bombing near a school in... Read more
25 Nov, 2021
Sudan PM calls for a halt to post-coup sackings
Khartoum – Sudan’s newly reinstated prime minister Abdalla Hamdok called on Wednesday for a halt to sackings and a... Read more
25 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed reaches front line to fight rebels, says state media
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has arrived at the front line where government forces are battling... Read more
24 Nov, 2021
Corruption blights Kenya’s quest for football glory
Nairobi – When a youthful Nick Mwendwa took over the reins of Kenyan football five years ago, he was... Read more
24 Nov, 2021
UN to evacuate families of international staff from Ethiopia, document shows
Nairobi – The United Nations will evacuate family members of international staff from war-torn Ethiopia, according to an official document... Read more
24 Nov, 2021
A Rwandan church offers safe haven to LGBTQ community
Kigali – When popular Rwandan singer Albert Nabonibo came out as gay, he lost everything overnight: the love of... Read more
24 Nov, 2021
Uganda arrests four over suspected explosive device
Kampala – Ugandan police, in a security crackdown following deadly suicide bombings, said on Tuesday they had arrested four Somalis... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
France urges citizens to leave war-hit Ethiopia ‘without delay’
Addis Ababa – France on Tuesday became the latest country to advise citizens to leave war-torn Ethiopia as Tigrayan... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
South Africa, Kenya urge ‘immediate’ Ethiopia ceasefire
Pretoria – South Africa and Kenya on Tuesday urged warring parties in Ethiopia to commit to an immediate ceasefire, a... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia’s Abiy vows to head to war front amid rebel advance
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Monday he would head to the war front to lead... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
