Kenya arrests teachers for forcing pupils to simulate sex
Nairobi – Kenyan police said on Thursday that they had arrested six teachers over a viral video of primary... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Five things to know about South Sudan
Juba – Pope Francis heads to South Sudan on Friday on the first papal visit to the troubled country... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Somalia summit vows ‘final push’ against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – The leaders of Somalia and neighbouring countries vowed at a summit on Wednesday to “make the final... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Hymns, hopes and prayer: South Sudan pins dream of peace on pope’s visit
Juba – In the shaded garden of a church in South Sudan, a choir raises its voice in a... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Uganda Grammy nominee Eddy Kenzo triumphs over tragedy
Kampala – Orphaned and homeless, Eddy Kenzo used to struggle to persuade DJs to play his songs, but Uganda’s... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Somalia hosts regional summit to discuss fight against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday hosted a summit of leaders from several neighbouring countries to... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Chinese national killed in Ethiopia’s Oromia region
Nairobi – A Chinese national was killed in Ethiopia’s restive Oromia region, Beijing’s embassy in Addis Ababa said on... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Rights groups urge probe into death of Rwanda journalist
Nairobi – Dozens of rights and media groups urged Rwanda on Tuesday to conduct an independent and impartial probe... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Sudan frees man convicted of 2008 killing of USAID worker
Khartoum – Sudanese authorities released on Monday a man sentenced to death over the 2008 assassination in Khartoum of... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
Kenya to lay murder charge over killing of LGBTQ activist
Nairobi – Kenyan prosecutors said on Tuesday they will charge a key suspect with murder over the killing of... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
