Business ‘It is God’s country’: Kenya’s fly fishing fans chase bigger catch Mathioya – With the nimbleness of a younger man, John Ngaii Moses skillfully knotted a tiny fishing fly onto... Read more 9 Sep, 2021
Politics Tigray rebels ‘categorically reject’ claims they killed civilians Addis Ababa – Tigrayan rebels denied allegations that they killed scores of villagers in a neighbouring region of northern... Read more 9 Sep, 2021
Politics Somalia PM accuses president of ‘obstructing’ high-profile probe Mogadishu – Somalia’s prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble on Wednesday accused the country’s president of “obstructing” a high-profile investigation... Read more 9 Sep, 2021
Politics Sudan summons Ethiopia envoy over bodies found in river Khartoum – Sudan summoned the Ethiopian ambassador recently over the recovery of bodies that Khartoum says are deceased Tigrayans from... Read more 9 Sep, 2021
Politics Tigray rebels massacre 125 villagers in Ethiopia’s Amhara, doctors say Addis Ababa – Rebels from Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray killed at least 125 residents of a village in the neighbouring... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
News Somali agent’s disappearance triggers political crisis Nairobi – For months, the mysterious disappearance of a Somali intelligence agent raised few eyebrows in elite circles, but... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
Business IMF gives Tanzania $567 million in Covid economic support Nairobi – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has loaned Tanzania more than half a billion dollars in emergency financing as... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
Politics 2 Ugandan MPs charged over a wave of grisly murders by machete-wielding gangs Kampala – Two prominent Ugandan opposition lawmakers were charged on Tuesday in connection with a wave of grisly murders by... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
News UN denies Sudan refugee camps used as bolthole for Tigray rebels Addis Ababa – The UN on Tuesday denied claims that refugee camps in Sudan were being used by Ethiopian rebels... Read more 7 Sep, 2021
Politics Ethiopian Airlines says weapons seized in Sudan ‘legal’ Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Airlines said on Monday its transport of weapons to Sudan was a “legal and commercial”... Read more 7 Sep, 2021