Life-long struggle of ‘stateless’ Kenyans to get IDs
Nairobi – Like many members of the ethnic-Somali community in Kenya, 60-year-old Abdi Khalif Aden has never had a... Read more
28 Feb, 2025
DRC PM says ‘more than 7,000 dead’ in war-torn east
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s prime minister said on Monday that “more than 7,000” people have been killed... Read more
25 Feb, 2025
Nigerian footballer dies in shopping mall fall in Uganda
Kampala – Ugandan police said on Monday they were investigating the death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal who fell... Read more
25 Feb, 2025
African Union slams ‘non-stop war crimes’ in Sudan
Addis Ababa – The African Union expressed “deep concern” on Wednesday over the continued escalation of the war in... Read more
20 Feb, 2025
Uganda judge rejects ailing opposition leader’s release call
Kampala – A Ugandan judge on Wednesday rejected a demand to release opposition leader Kizza Besigye from jail due... Read more
20 Feb, 2025
Kenya’s HIV patients victims of US aid freeze
Kisumu – Days after US President Donald Trump froze overseas aid funding, Hellen Anyango anxiously counted her boxes of... Read more
18 Feb, 2025
Uganda opposition figure Besigye on hunger strike: lawyer
Kampala – Ugandan former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has gone on hunger strike, his lawyer told AFP Wednesday, months... Read more
13 Feb, 2025
Tens of thousands go hungry in Sudan after Trump aid freeze
Cairo – For the first time in nearly two years of war, soup kitchens in famine-stricken Sudan are being... Read more
13 Feb, 2025
Uganda’s top accountant among nine arrested over $16m theft
Kampala – Uganda’s top accountant and eight senior finance ministry officials were arrested on Tuesday over the theft of... Read more
5 Feb, 2025
Burundi doctors imprisoned for quitting over low pay
Nairobi – Five doctors in Burundi have been imprisoned by the intelligence service after quitting their jobs over the... Read more
5 Feb, 2025
