Countries Ethiopia says govt team en route to rebel Tigray region Nairobi – A high-level Ethiopian team was on its way Monday to the capital of the rebel-held Tigray region... Read more 26 Dec, 2022
Countries Among DRC’s displaced, Christmas holds little cheer Goma – Few in the giant displacement camps north of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, are enjoying... Read more 25 Dec, 2022
Countries Female genital mutilation rates peak in Kenya during school holidays – an alternative option offers a solution Tammary Esho, Amref International University (AMIU) Female genital mutilation is a practice deeply rooted in cultural traditions around the... Read more 25 Dec, 2022
Countries Clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill 11, says doctor Khartoum – At least 11 people have been killed in ongoing clashes between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan’s... Read more 25 Dec, 2022
Countries Inquiry into 2019 Ethiopian Air crash confirms software failure Nairobi – A 2019 Ethiopian Airlines plane crash which killed 157 people was caused by a flight software failure... Read more 25 Dec, 2022
Countries DRC rebels meet regional force to hand over strategic town Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebels on Friday met soldiers from a regional military force to hand... Read more 24 Dec, 2022
Countries Clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill seven, state media reports Khartoum – Clashes between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan’s restive Darfur region have killed at least seven people,... Read more 24 Dec, 2022
Countries Ethiopia’s warring parties agree to ceasefire monitor Nairobi – Ethiopia’s government and Tigray’s rebel forces have agreed to create a joint monitoring body to ensure a... Read more 23 Dec, 2022
Countries Looting, rape stalk Ethiopia’s Tigray despite peace deal Nairobi – Ethiopia’s allies in the Tigray war have unleashed a campaign of looting, rape and expulsions, residents and... Read more 23 Dec, 2022
Countries More Ebola trial vaccines arrive in Uganda Kampala – Uganda announced on Thursday that it had received shipments of two more trial vaccines to test against... Read more 23 Dec, 2022