East Africa

Grieving families of killed Sudanese protesters demand justice

Khartoum – Young labourer Gamal Shazly first joined Sudan’s street protests demanding full democracy almost three years ago, but in... Read more

5 Nov, 2021

Khartoum – Sudan’s general, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Thursday ordered the release of four ministers detained since he led... Read more

5 Nov, 2021

Khartoum – Sudan’s army said on Thursday the formation of a new government is now “imminent”, following last week’s military... Read more

4 Nov, 2021

Addis Ababa – Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday endorsed a state of emergency after rebels advanced on the capital, sparking... Read more

4 Nov, 2021

Juba – Flooding from six months of torrential rain in South Sudan has affected 760 000 people, the UN’s... Read more

4 Nov, 2021

Addis Ababa – The war in northern Ethiopia is moving south, with rebel groups claiming strategic wins over government forces... Read more

4 Nov, 2021

Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa could be overrun by rebels within “months if not weeks”, an Oromo group... Read more

3 Nov, 2021

Khartoum – Just over a week after Sudan’s top general locked up political leaders and seized power sparking mass... Read more

3 Nov, 2021

Nairobi – The slum-dwelling schoolboys batting in the nets in Nairobi are at the heart of an effort to... Read more

3 Nov, 2021

Cairo – The United States on Tuesday urged Sudan’s ruling military junta to reverse measures taken following a coup last... Read more

3 Nov, 2021