Burundi expects first Covid vaccines in weeks
Nairobi – Burundi, one of the last three countries in the world to start inoculating its population against Covid-19, said... Read more
8 Oct, 2021
Medical supply shortages fuel deaths in Tigray, UN says
Addis Ababa – Medical supply shortages are having fatal consequences in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region, with patients succumbing to... Read more
8 Oct, 2021
Abiy replaces defence, peace ministers in new Ethiopia cabinet
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday appointed the former head of war-hit Tigray’s interim administration as... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Somalia accuses Somaliland of forcibly evicting hundreds
Mogadishu – Somalia on Tuesday accused Somaliland, a breakaway state not recognised by other nations, of forcibly evicting hundreds of... Read more
6 Oct, 2021
Clashes in Sudan capital kill 4 suspected militants, soldier
Khartoum – Four suspected militants and a soldier were killed on Monday in clahes in Sudan’s capital, state media reported,... Read more
5 Oct, 2021
Kenya confirms bid for 2025 world athletics championships
Nairobi – Kenya on Tuesday confirmed its bid to host the 2025 athletics world championships, which if accepted, would bring... Read more
5 Oct, 2021
Uhuru Kenyatta hails Pandora Papers but stays quiet on offshore claims
Nairobi – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Monday that an investigation exposing global leaders’ use of tax havens will... Read more
5 Oct, 2021
Clashes in Sudan capital week after alleged ISIS killings
Khartoum – Clashes erupted on Monday in the Sudanese capital between security forces and alleged militants, state media and an... Read more
4 Oct, 2021
PICS | Ethiopia’s Abiy sworn in for new term
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in for a new five-year term Monday, but the... Read more
4 Oct, 2021
Ethiopia’s Abiy to be sworn in for new term
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is due to be sworn in for a new five-year term... Read more
4 Oct, 2021
