Rwanda acquits three journalists detained for four years
Kigali – A Rwandan court on Wednesday acquitted three journalists who had been detained for four years for allegedly... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
Death toll from Somalia bombings climbs to 30 says governor
Mogadishu – The death toll from a triple bombing by the Islamist group al-Shabaab in central Somalia earlier this... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
New role for Uganda’s ‘first son’ after social media uproar
Kampala – Uganda’s defence ministry on Tuesday announced that the president’s powerful son Muhoozi Kainerugaba would no longer lead... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
Ethiopia government says it accepts AU invite to peace talks
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s government said on Wednesday it has accepted an African Union invitation to hold peace talks with... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
Uganda minister slams EU criticism of oil project
Cape Town – Uganda’s energy minister on Tuesday slammed the European Parliament for seeking to delay a massive and... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
Ebola death toll in Uganda climbs to nine
Kampala – The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in Uganda has risen to nine, the health ministry said... Read more
4 Oct, 2022
Tanzania’s president issues warning to rivals as cabinet shuffled again
Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday cautioned critics inside her government against overstepping their... Read more
4 Oct, 2022
Senior officials among nine dead in Somalia car bombings
Mogadishu – Nine people, including senior regional officials, were killed in twin car bombings claimed by the Islamist group... Read more
4 Oct, 2022
Tigray rebels announce troop deployment in northern Ethiopia
Addis Ababa – Authorities in Ethiopia’s rebel-held Tigray region said they had withdrawn fighters from occupied parts of a... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
Top al-Shabaab leader killed in joint operation, says Somalia government
Mogadishu – The Somali government announced on Monday a top al-Shabaab militant, who had a $3.0-million US bounty on... Read more
3 Oct, 2022
