Pope urges help for drought-hit Somalia
Vatican City – Pope Francis on Sunday called for international help for Somalia to fight a “deadly” drought that... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Kenya moves closer to results of tight election race
Nairobi – Kenya was moving closer on Monday to learning the outcome of its closely-fought presidential election after days... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Uhuru Kenyatta’s economic legacy: big on promises, but weak on delivery
Odongo Kodongo, University of the Witwatersrand Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy, William Ruto, ascended to Kenya’s presidency in March... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Hundreds rally in Sudan to support military-backed initiative
Khartoum – Hundreds of Sudanese rallied on Sunday in support of a political initiative backed by army chief Abdel... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Calls for peace as Kenya awaits results of tight presidential race
Nairobi – Kenyans prayed for peace on Sunday as they waited anxiously for the final outcome of the presidential... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Kenya’s William Ruto leading in tight presidential race, early results reveal
Nairobi – Deputy President William Ruto is edging ahead of his main rival Raila Odinga in Kenya’s presidential election,... Read more
14 Aug, 2022
Tigray rebels deny ‘direct engagements’ with Ethiopia govt
Nairobi – Tigrayan rebels denied on Saturday they have had “direct engagements” with the Ethiopian government, following a statement... Read more
14 Aug, 2022
Sudan floods kill 52 people, state media says
Khartoum – Flooding caused by torrential rains in Sudan have killed at least 52 people and damaged or destroyed... Read more
14 Aug, 2022
Kenya’s Odinga slightly ahead in presidential race, early results show
Nairobi – Kenya’s one-time opposition leader Raila Odinga is slightly ahead in the race for the presidency against the... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
Ethiopia says completes third filling of Nile mega-dam
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia announced on Friday it has completed the third filling of its mega-dam on the Blue... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
