Uganda locks down two districts over Ebola outbreak
Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday imposed a lockdown on two districts at the epicentre of an... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
Authorities in Ethiopia’s rebel-held Tigray say would respect ceasefire
Nairobi – Authorities in Ethiopia’s rebel-held Tigray region announced Sunday they would respect a ceasefire as fighting intensified in... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
Somalia warns traders not to pay off Islamist militants
Mogadishu – The Mogadishu government on Saturday threatened to sanction businesses that pay extortion money to Al-Shabaab, looking to... Read more
16 Oct, 2022
On peace push, US envoy holds talks in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa – US special envoy Mike Hammer was in Addis Ababa on Friday as part of a push... Read more
16 Oct, 2022
AU calls on Ethiopia rivals to ‘recommit’ to peace
Nairobi – The African Union on Sunday called on the warring parties in Ethiopia’s conflict to “recommit” to peace... Read more
16 Oct, 2022
Clashes in Sudan’s West Kordofan kill five: army
Khartoum – Clashes between rival groups in Sudan’s West Kordofan state have killed at least five people and wounded... Read more
16 Oct, 2022
Court challenge in Kenya over GM crops
Nairobi – A Kenyan lawyer said on Friday he has filed a court challenge to a decision by the... Read more
15 Oct, 2022
Uganda says Ebola has not reached capital, despite cases
Kampala – Ugandan authorities insist that an outbreak of Ebola that has killed 19 people across the country has... Read more
15 Oct, 2022
Ethiopia warns Ireland over ‘hostile’ stance
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has threatened to review diplomatic ties with Ireland, accusing the EU member state of attacking... Read more
15 Oct, 2022
Uganda leader’s son apologises over Kenya tirade
Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s outspoken son has apologised over a social media tirade that included a threat... Read more
15 Oct, 2022
