Sudan ruling body chief pledges reforms to army
Khartoum – The general who heads Sudan’s ruling transitional authority on Sunday pledged to reform the army, days after a... Read more
26 Sep, 2021
Car bomb kills 8 near Somalia’s presidential palace – police
Mogadishu – A car bomb exploded at a checkpoint near Somalia’s presidential palace on Saturday, killing eight people, police... Read more
25 Sep, 2021
Protesters block Port Sudan airport, key bridge in east
Khartoum – Dozens of Sudanese demonstrators blocked Port Sudan airport in the country’s east, days after protesters closed a... Read more
25 Sep, 2021
Uganda court jails official for 40 years, demands $5.4m for graft
Kampala – A Ugandan anti-corruption court on Friday sentenced a government official to 40 years in prison and ordered him... Read more
25 Sep, 2021
Rwanda president lauds troops fighting Mozambique insurgency
Pemba – Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Friday visited troops in northern Mozambique sent to help fight jihadist militants,... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
Kenya first African nation to back Tedros second term as WHO chief
Nairobi – Kenya on Friday became the first African nation to back Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ bid for a second term... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
South Sudan’s political elite plundering public coffers – UN
Juba – Massive plundering of South Sudan’s public coffers is undermining human rights in the world’s youngest nation and threatening... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
PICS | Rwanda president visits troops fighting Mozambique insurgency
Pemba – Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame on Friday began a two-day visit to Mozambique’s insurgent-hit north, where he has sent... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
Failed Sudan coup points to threats to transition
Khartoum – Sudan’s failed coup highlights the threats to its transition to civilian rule after the ouster of autocrat... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
South Sudanese refugees homeless again after Sudan floods
Al-Jabalain – South Sudanese refugee Dawood Kour fled to Sudan to turn the page on a life of displacement,... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
