Kenya denies defaulting on China railway debt
Nairobi – Kenya on Thursday denied it had defaulted on interest repayments on a loan advanced by China for... Read more
15 Oct, 2022
1.4 million children malnourished in South Sudan, says charity
Nairobi – About 1.4 million children under the age of five are suffering from malnutrition in South Sudan, caught... Read more
14 Oct, 2022
Ethnic clashes in Sudan’s south kill four
Khartoum – Renewed ethnic clashes in Sudan’s south have killed at least four people, a tribal leader and medical... Read more
14 Oct, 2022
Tigray’s healthcare workers haven’t been paid in over a year – and bear the brunt of the war
Hailay Gesesew, Flinders University; Fasika Amdesellassie, Mekelle University, and Fisaha Tesfay, Deakin University Tragic stories of suffering and death... Read more
14 Oct, 2022
WHO says clinical trials soon for Ebola virus in Uganda
Kampala – World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that clinical trials could start within weeks... Read more
13 Oct, 2022
Ethiopia to hold vote for a new regional state
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will stage a referendum next February in several areas of the country’s south to consider... Read more
13 Oct, 2022
Uganda leader cracks down on traditional healers to stem Ebola
Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday ordered traditional healers to stop treating sick people in a bid... Read more
13 Oct, 2022
Old rivalry and tactical alliance: Eritrea’s role in Ethiopia war
Addis Ababa – Eritrea’s army is again backing Ethiopian troops in the war against Tigrayan rebels after fighting reignited... Read more
12 Oct, 2022
Burundi after exit of Nkurunziza’s men – what Evariste Ndayishimiye should do next
Patrick Hajayandi, University of Pretoria and Cori Wielenga, University of Pretoria Burundi’s president, General Évariste Ndayishimiye, recently sacked the... Read more
11 Oct, 2022
Heatwaves will make regions uninhabitable within decades: UN, Red Cross
Geneva – Heatwaves will become so extreme in certain regions of the world within decades that human life there... Read more
11 Oct, 2022
