Somaliland elders extend president’s mandate
Mogadishu – A powerful council of elders in the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland on Saturday extended the term... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Ebola deaths in Uganda climb to seven
Kampala – The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in Uganda has risen to seven, the health ministry said... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Kenya and the ICC: law expert answers 4 questions following death of a key lawyer
Tonny Raymond Kirabira, University of Portsmouth Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru, one of the people accused of interfering with witnesses... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Bomb kills top Somali police officer
Mogadishu – A top Somali police official was killed Friday in a bombing claimed by Al-Shabaab while carrying out... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Three aid workers killed in South Sudan, UN says
Nairobi – The United Nations said on Friday that three humanitarian workers had been murdered in South Sudan this... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Rwandan court jails former minister for corruption
Kigali – A Rwandan court on Friday sentenced a former minister to a four-year jail term and a hefty... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Court upholds Tanzania move to cordon off land to protect wildlife
Arusha – A regional court on Friday ruled that Tanzania’s decision to cordon off land for wildlife protection was... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Kenya president Ruto vows tax overhaul to lower inequality
Nairobi – Kenya’s newly elected President William Ruto on Thursday vowed to overhaul the country’s income tax regime and... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
Ethiopia raises fuel prices by 20%
Addis Ababa – Fuel prices in Ethiopia rose by about 20% on Thursday, in the second such increase in... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
‘Extraordinary’ elephant that survived poaching dies in drought-hit Kenya
Nairobi – An “extraordinary and resilient” African elephant who defied all odds to give birth despite being shot five... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
