Kenyan Sevens players to receive unpaid wages, sports minister says
Nairobi – Kenya’s Rugby Sevens players, who launched an appeal for donations to pay their bills, will be paid... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Eight civilians killed as hours-long Somalia hotel siege ends
Mogadishu – Somali security forces on Monday ended an hours-long siege by Al-Qaeda-linked insurgents who killed eight civilians after... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
FIFA lifts ban on Kenya’s scandal-hit national football body
Nairobi – FIFA has lifted a ban on Kenya’s national football federation, following the government’s decision to reinstate the... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
Four dead in hotel siege in Somali capital, says security agency
Mogadishu – Somali forces closed in on Monday on Al-Shabaab militants laying siege to a popular hotel in the... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
Somalia questions foreign ‘hostages’ found near Al-Shabaab territory
Mogadishu – Somali police launched an investigation on Sunday after 20 foreigners were discovered near territory controlled by the... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
Ceasefire holding in eastern DRC, residents say
Goma – The frontlines between government troops and M23 rebels remained calm in the east of the Democratic Republic... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
Uganda extends Ebola lockdown in two hotspots
Kampala – Uganda’s president extended a six-week lockdown Saturday on two districts at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
At least 40 Burundi rebels killed in east DRC
Bukavu – Forty Burundian rebels have been killed in a joint offensive by the militaries of Democratic Republic of... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
The ‘total war’ against Al-Shabaab in Somalia
Nairobi – Somalia’s government has declared “all-out war” against the militant group Al-Shabaab and adopted a multi-pronged counterterrorism effort... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
Uganda closes schools to fight Ebola, new cases fall
Kampala – Uganda closed schools nationwide on Friday to curb the spread of Ebola, despite the health minister insisting... Read more
26 Nov, 2022
