Countries Ethiopia says govt team en route to rebel Tigray region Nairobi – A high-level Ethiopian team was on its way Monday to the capital of the rebel-held Tigray region... Read more 26 Dec, 2022
Countries ‘Life is worse’: Kenya’s William Ruto marks 100 days in office Nairobi – Kenyan shop attendant Winnie Wanjiru Mwaura was brimming with hope when she signed up to be an... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries Junta-appointed PM in Mali returns after stroke Bamako – Mali’s military-appointed government on Monday said that Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, a civilian named to the... Read more 6 Dec, 2022
Countries Tunisia union chief slams elections as pointless Tunis – Tunisia’s powerful UGTT trade union chief took aim Saturday at legislative elections due later this month, claiming... Read more 4 Dec, 2022
Business Kenya’s Ruto launches flagship credit scheme for poor Nairobi – Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday launched a low-interest credit scheme to boost financial access for the... Read more 30 Nov, 2022
Countries Guinea parties boycott junta talks on return to civilian rule Conakry – Guinea’s main political parties boycotted talks with military-dominated authorities on conditions for a return to civilian rule... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries Guinea-Bissau police launch hunt for ex-PM Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s police are “actively” searching for former prime minister Aristide Gomes, who went into hiding after returning... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Countries Military leaders of Ethiopia warring parties talk disarmament Nairobi – Ethiopian government officials met with representatives of the Tigrayan authorities in Kenya on Monday to discuss plans... Read more 8 Nov, 2022
World New Italy PM Georgia Meloni meets Macron on first day of office Rome – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni took her first steps on the international stage on Sunday, meeting French... Read more 24 Oct, 2022
World New Zealand outlines plans to tax livestock burps, farts Wellington – New Zealand on Tuesday unveiled plans to tax the greenhouse gas emissions from farm animals, in a... Read more 11 Oct, 2022