Eritrea troops seen leaving Tigray as US hails ‘withdrawal’
Addis Ababa – Eritrean forces have been leaving towns in the war-torn region of Tigray, locals told AFP, as... Read more
23 Jan, 2023
Explosion, gunfire near mayor’s office in Mogadishu
Mogadishu – A huge blast tore through buildings near the mayor’s office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, with gunfire... Read more
23 Jan, 2023
Ex-adviser to DRC president taken to prison after hearing
Kinshasa – A former presidential adviser in the Democratic Republic of Congo who was removed from the cabinet and... Read more
22 Jan, 2023
‘Finally our right is restored’ – Tanzania’s main opposition party holds first rally after six years of bans
Mwanza – Tanzania’s main opposition party on Saturday held its first mass rally since the lifting of a 2016... Read more
22 Jan, 2023
Uganda issues licence for $3.5 billion oil pipeline
Kampala – Uganda has issued a licence for the construction of a controversial $3.5 billion pipeline set to carry... Read more
21 Jan, 2023
Al-Shabaab attack kills seven Somali soldiers
Mogadishu – An al-Shabaab attack killed seven soldiers Friday at a military camp in a Somali town retaken by... Read more
21 Jan, 2023
Top Rwandan journalist killed in road accident, police say
Kigali – A Rwandan journalist who produced content that was critical of the government has been killed in a... Read more
21 Jan, 2023
PICS | Ethiopia marks Epiphany with water, colour and prayer
Ziway – Aboard canoes, motorboats and kayaks fashioned from papyrus stems, the faithful converged on a lake in central... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
Kenya’s school reform is entering a new phase in 2023 – but the country isn’t ready
Janerose Mutegi Kibaara, Kenyatta University The start of the 2023 school year in Kenya marks an important occasion: the... Read more
19 Jan, 2023
Uber resumes services in Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam – Ride-hailing giant Uber has resumed its services in Tanzania, it said on Wednesday, settling a... Read more
19 Jan, 2023
