At least 20 killed in second day of Somaliland clashes
Mogadishu – Heavy fighting in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland continued into a second day on Tuesday, leaving at... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
More than 10 killed in clashes in contested Somaliland town
Mogadishu – More than 10 people were killed as heavy fighting erupted between government forces and armed militias in... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Kenya teachers get bail after forcing pupils to simulate sex
Nairobi – Six Kenyan teachers accused of forcing primary school pupils to simulate sex as a punishment were released... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Meta fails to stop work conditions case in Kenya
Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Monday rejected a bid by Facebook’s parent company Meta to stop a case... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
Ethiopia holds referendum on new regional state
Nairobi – Ethiopians were voting on Monday in a referendum on the creation of a 12th regional state in... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
Pope urges end to ethnic hatred in historic South Sudan visit
Papal Plane – Pope Francis flew home on Sunday with the leaders of the Anglican and Scottish churches after... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
East African leaders urge ‘immediate ceasefire’ in east DR Congo
Bujumbura – East African leaders called Saturday for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, at... Read more
5 Feb, 2023
Ethiopia govt says sending funds to cash-strapped Tigray
Nairobi – The Ethiopian government said Saturday it is sending the equivalent of more than $90 million to Tigray’s... Read more
5 Feb, 2023
Ethiopia PM holds first meeting with Tigray leaders since peace deal
Nairobi – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and other government officials on Friday held their first meeting with Tigrayan... Read more
4 Feb, 2023
Sudan, Israel agree to move forward with ‘normalisation’
Khartoum – Sudan and Israel said they agreed on Thursday to move towards normalising relations during the first official... Read more
3 Feb, 2023
