News Kenya hails anti-poaching efforts in first wildlife census Nairobi – Kenya has hailed its efforts to crack down on poaching as it released the results of the... Read more 31 Aug, 2021
Politics Over 7 000 schools damaged by Tigray war… 1.42m students unable to attend classes Addis Ababa – More than 7 000 schools have been damaged as a result of the expanding conflict in Ethiopia,... Read more 31 Aug, 2021
Politics Tight security as Tanzania opposition Freeman Mbowe leader appears in court Dar es Salaam – The leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Freeman Mbowe, appeared in the country’s high court on... Read more 31 Aug, 2021
Politics Activists go into hiding as South Sudan warns against protests Juba – A South Sudanese activist said on Monday that he and four others had gone into hiding, abandoning... Read more 30 Aug, 2021
Politics Tight security, shops shut as South Sudan warns against protests Juba – Security forces patrolled South Sudan’s capital Juba on Monday and many shops were shut as the authorities warned... Read more 30 Aug, 2021
Politics Tigray rebels accuse AU of bias as mediation efforts grow Addis Ababa – Rebel forces from Ethiopia’s war-torn region of Tigray on Sunday accused the African Union (AU) of bias,... Read more 29 Aug, 2021
Politics South Sudan: Salva Kiir and his ex-foe Riek Machar agree on deal to pave way for united army Juba – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has struck a deal with former foe Riek Machar that will pave... Read more 29 Aug, 2021
Politics Six activists and a bishop arrested in South Sudan, says NGO Juba – South Sudan security forces have arrested seven people, including a top religious figure, a civil society organisation said... Read more 29 Aug, 2021
Politics Three journalists held, radio station shut in South Sudan Juba – Security officials briefly detained three journalists in South Sudan and shut down their radio station on Friday in... Read more 28 Aug, 2021
News Tanzania pays tribute to police officers, guard slain by gunman Dar es Salaam – Dozens of police officers, politicians and Tanzanian citizens gathered on Friday to pay tribute to... Read more 28 Aug, 2021