Too weak to cry: famine looms over Somalia’s children
Mogadishu – As flies buzz over his tiny body, two-year-old Sadak Ibrahim barely whimpers, too weak to cry or... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Uganda declares first Ebola death since 2019
Kampala – Uganda’s health ministry on Tuesday announced the country’s first fatality from the highly contagious Ebola virus since... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Tigray rebels ‘always maintained’ Ethiopia govt committed crimes against humanity
Nairobi – Tigrayan authorities “have always maintained” that Ethiopia’s government was responsible for crimes against humanity in Tigray, a... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
William Ruto vs Kenya’s media: democracy is at stake
George Ogola, University of Central Lancashire It’s a long-standing Kenyan tradition to offer congratulations in paid print and TV... Read more
18 Sep, 2022
Eritrea calls up armed forces after Ethiopia clashes: UK, Canada
Nairobi – Eritrean authorities have called on their armed forces to mobilise in response to the renewed fighting in... Read more
18 Sep, 2022
Rwanda slum dwellers accuse govt of forcible evictions
Kigali – Residents of one of Rwanda’s biggest slums accused the government of forcibly evicting them from their homes... Read more
18 Sep, 2022
Sudan generals agree civilians will appoint top leaders
Khartoum – Sudan’s generals have agreed to leave the choice of future heads of state and prime ministers to... Read more
17 Sep, 2022
Uganda furious at EU parliament censure of mega oil project
Nairobi – Uganda’s parliament has lashed out at European lawmakers over a resolution condemming a massive East African oil... Read more
17 Sep, 2022
At least 134 dead, scores of homes wiped out in Sudan seasonal floods
Khartoum – Flooding in Sudan has killed at least 134 people and destroyed tens of thousands of homes in the... Read more
16 Sep, 2022
Somalia on the brink of famine: aid efforts risk failing marginalised communities yet again
Nisar Majid, London School of Economics and Political Science Somalia is facing a humanitarian crisis of enormous severity and... Read more
16 Sep, 2022
