• New batch of Darfur groups arrives in Khartoum
    Saturday, March 6, 2021 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
    March 5, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - A new batch of former Darfur rebel forces arrived in Khartoum on Friday in accordance with the peace deal struck in Juba on 3 October 2021. Several Darfur armed groups sent some units of their combatants to...
  • IMF says Sudan making progress on implementing economic reforms
    Tuesday, March 9, 2021 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
    March 8, 2021 (KHARTOUM) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that Sudan appears to be adhering to its economic reforms roadmap that would be key to achieving debt relief. "The Sudanese authorities have made tangible progress on...
  • Military operation to liberate El Bur well underway, says Galmudug
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Mogadishu (HOL) - The Galmudug regional state has stated that the government-led anti-al Shabab operations to liberate the El Bur District in the Galgadud region of Somalia are at an advanced stage.
  • The U.S. military's ongoing presence in Somalia
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    President Biden may have ended the "forever war" in Afghanistan in 2021, but an American conflict still rages on in Somalia, one of the last bastions of the United States' decades-long war on terror. Here's everything you need to know:
  • Ethiopia Blasts Trump Remark that Egypt Will ‘Blow Up’ Dam
    Sunday, October 25, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    Ethiopia Blasts Trump Remark that Egypt Will ‘Blow Up’ Dam ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP | October 25, 2020) — Ethiopia on Saturday denounced “belligerent threats” over the huge dam it has nearly completed on the Blue Nile...
  • DRC expels Rwandan Ambassador in Kinshasa
    Sunday, October 30, 2022 from The Rwandan
    The expulsion comes in the wake of territorial gains made by the rebels over the last few days; the Congolese government accuses Rwanda of supporting the M23 rebels
  • Ethiopian Army Deputy Chief: Great Care Taken To Ensure Safety Of Civilians
    Thursday, November 5, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    Great Care Taken To Ensure Safety Of Civilians: Army Deputy Chief Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) – The Ministry of Defences said all necessary precautions were taken to ensure safety of civilians during an offensive attack carried...
  • Nwoya starts tracking, digitising GBV records
    Wednesday, September 9, 2020 from Daily MonitorNews
    District officials say the initiative is prompted by the increasing cases of gender-based violence
  • Water prices jump 400% in Horn of Africa as worst drought in 40 years worsens
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Mogadishu (HOL) - Millions of people in the Horn of Africa, which includes much of Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia, are facing an acute shortage of safe drinking water due to the longest drought on record. A recent report by the...
  • Eritrean Senior Delegation in Sudan
    Tuesday, October 20, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    Eritrean Delegation in Khartoum Asmara, 20 October 2020 – Eritrea’s senior delegation composed of Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and Presidential Adviser Yemane Ghebreab met, today in Khartoum, Sudan’s President of the Sovereign Council,...
  • Ethiopian Army In A Good Position To Execute Any Mission: Defense Ministry
    Thursday, October 15, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    Ethiopian Army In A Good Position To Execute Any Mission: Defense Ministry Addis Ababa, October 13, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Defense announced army’s better position to carry out any mission in line with protecting welfare of the nation....
  • ‘I’m the chef now’: Afro Deli owner Abdirahman Kahin named Minnesota Small Business Person of the Year
    Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Abdirahman Kahin wanted to share African food with a larger audience, so he opened his first restaurant in 2010. Afro Deli and Grill now has four locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
  • Somalia forms independent committee to review and implement constitution
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Mogadishu (HOL) - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has approved Prime Minister Barre's proposal to appoint members to the Independent Committee for the Review and Implementation of the Constitution. The committee includes Burhan Adan Omar...
  • Weapon of choice against East Africa locusts a poisoned chalice
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    After the locusts, death. That best explains the scenes that remained after recent anti-locust spraying campaigns in the east Africa region. Birds, beetles, bees name them and you were likely to find them covering tracts of land, or so...
  • NDP plans to introduce Somali curriculum to Alberta schools if elected
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    The NDP plans to teach Somali curriculum in Alberta schools should it get elected in May, the party announced.
  • How to Write an Essay
    Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from The Rwandan
    Essays are a common assignment in high school and college. Often, students will be assigned an essay as a way to gauge their understanding of a certain topic. If you have been asked to write an essay, there is no need to worry! Writing...
  • How will DR Congo defeat rebels in the east?
    Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from The Rwandan
    The Democratic Republic of Congo has expelled the Rwandan ambassador. It has long accused Kigali of backing the M23 rebel group in North Kivu province in the east. Rwanda has repeatedly denied this. Fighting between the M23 and the...
  • US ambassador commends Somalia's progress in weapons management
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Mogadishu (HOL) - The United States government has welcomed the commendable progress made by the Federal Government of Somalia in weapons and stockpile management.
  • Khare visits UN mission in Abyei
    Tuesday, March 9, 2021 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
    USG Atul Khare visits Abyei area on 10 Dec 2015 (UN photo) March 8, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Atul Khare, Under-Secretary-General for Operational Support (DOS), was in the Abyei area on Sunday before to concluded his visit to Sudan, said the UN spokesman on Monday. Last week Khare was in Sudan where he...
  • International donors urge Puntland's to re-engage in state-building during Nairobi meeting
    Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Mogadishu (HOL) -Puntland's regional state leader, Said Abdullahi Deni, held a meeting with international donors in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday. The donors emphasized the importance of Puntland's constructive engagement in Somalia's...
  • S. Sudan's Kiir rules out military interventions to water disputes
    Tuesday, March 9, 2021 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
    March 8, 2021 (JUBA)- South Sudan's president Salva Kiir has ruled out a military solution to resolve disputes over water, an aide said. The aide said the South Sudan leader made these remarks at a meeting with Eritrea's President,...
  • US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Calls on Rwanda to Halt its Support to M23 in Eastern DRC
    Tuesday, November 1, 2022 from The Rwandan
    By David Himbara Meanwhile, DR Congo has expelled the Rwandan ambassador in retaliation for Rwanda’s support to M23 militia. Chaired by Senator Robert Menendez, the United States’ Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) stated that it...
  • Coconut shell charcoal takes off in Kismayo
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    A factory set up by three young businessmen in Kismayo is producing clean charcoal made from discarded coconut shells that they hope might revolutionise energy consumption in the southern Somali city.
  • Lawmakers accuse President Bihi of undermining community unity
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Hargeisa (HOL) - Several local councils and parliament members, elected from the eastern Hargeysa, western Burco, and Eerigabo districts, have accused President Bihi of undermining the unity of the community.
  • 10 African countries face highest levels of poverty: UNECA official
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Ten African countries have faced the highest levels of poverty on the continent, a United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) official has said.
  • Diarrhea kills 17 people in southern Somalia
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Kismayo (HOL) - An outbreak of acute watery diarrhea has killed seventeen people, including children, in Somalia's southern region of Lower Jubba, an official confirmed on Wednesday.
  • Living with Herpes Genital – Do’s and Don’ts
    Wednesday, October 26, 2022 from The Rwandan
    It is a disappointing fact if your partner is diagnosed with genital herpes. Will you get transmitted too? Yes if you don’t pay attention to it. Did you just know about genital herpes? Right now, you may feel scared and ashamed. But...
  • EAA Foundation to support education for over 80,000 children in Somalia
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Doha: As part of its Ramadan campaign, the Education Above All (EAA) Foundation is opening new opportunities to education for the most marginalised out-of -school children in Somalia.
  • Zain South Sudan announces 4G launch
    Tuesday, March 9, 2021 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
    March 8, 2021 (JUBA) – The mobile operator Zain has launched a commercial 4G offering in the South Sudanese capital, Juba. In a statement on social media, South Sudan's Ministry of ICT and Postal Services noted that the launch was...
  • Minority ethnic communities in Bristol 'disproportionately' impacted by cost of living crisis
    Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    A report by a Somali organisation in Bristol has found that minority ethnic communities have been disproportionately affected by the cost of living crisis.
  • Kenya sends close to 1000 soldiers to DR Congo to fight rebels
    Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from The Rwandan
    Kenyan President William Ruto says his country is sending more than 900 military personnel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to join a new regional force tasked with trying to calm deadly tensions fuelled by armed groups....
  • Kagame’s Newly Recruited Zimbabwean Teachers Have Landed in Rwanda to Build Rwanda’s Education Sector.
    Sunday, October 23, 2022 from The Rwandan
    Kagame’s Newly Recruited Zimbabwean Teachers Have Landed in Rwanda to Build Rwanda’s Education Sector. Previous Schemes Since 2009 to Deploy Ugandan and Kenyan Teachers Were Abandoned. The newly recruited 154 Zimbabwean teachers have...
  • SPP founder calls for removal of Somaliland forces from Gooja-Adde
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Hargeisa (HOL) -Former Chairman of the Somaliland People's Party (SPP), Suleiman Isse Ahmed Haglotosiye, has called for the removal of the Somaliland army from Gooja-Adde. In an interview with SSTV, Haglotosiye stated that Somaliland...
  • Sustaining Gains in Somalia’s Offensive against Al-Shabaab
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    The Somali government has gained ground in its war with the Islamist insurgency Al-Shabaab, mainly in central Somalia. Most of the progress is due to Mogadishu’s leveraging of local discontent with Al-Shabaab to form alliances with clan...
  • Kenya warns media over opposition protests coverage
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Kenya's media regulator has threatened to withdraw broadcast licenses of local media houses if they don't "exercise caution" while covering opposition protests.
  • Somaliland's Minister of Information denies armed forces attacked him in Hargeisa
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Hargeisa (HOL) - Somaliland's Minister of Information, Saleeban Yusuf Ali Koore, has denied reports that armed forces attacked him in his office.
  • Garissa leaders want key road tarmacked to curb IED attacks
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Dadaab residents are calling on the national government to fast track the tarmacking of the 160km Garissa-Liboi road.
  • Qatar Charity’s Ramadan projects kick off for 1mn people in 40 countries
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Qatar Charity (QC) has begun implementing its Ramadan projects under the ‘Ramadan: Leave Your Mark’ campaign in 40 countries through its field offices and local partners.
  • Eritrea Denies Troop Incursion into Ethiopia’s Tigray
    Tuesday, November 10, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    Eritrea Denies Troop Incursion into Ethiopia’s Tigray NAIROBI (Reuters) – Eritrea’s government denied on Tuesday an accusation by the leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region that its troops had crossed the border in support of a...
  • Le Monde Irresponsible Accusations against Eritrea
    Friday, November 6, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    Le Monde: Irresponsible Accusations against Eritrea In its publication of November 5, entitled Ethiopia: the threat of Civil War, Le Monde insinuates, on the basis of innuendos and speculation, that “the Eritrean leader is the ‘master...
  • IMF says Somalia to qualify for full debt relief by year end
    Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Somalia will be eligible for full debt relief from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other multilateral lenders by the end of this year as reforms to boost revenue collection and fiscal transparency begin to bear fruit, the...
  • 17 suspects in Ndeeba church demolition case released on bail
    Wednesday, September 9, 2020 from Daily MonitorNews
    Six other suspects remain in prison because they did not apply for bail
  • Museveni tells Somali leader to prioritise peace
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    President Museveni has urged the people of Somalia to consider building a People’s National Army with the correct ideology of defending their country for peace to prevail.
  • ICC delegation prepares Bensouda's visit to Darfur
    Monday, March 8, 2021 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
    ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda briefs the UN Security Council on 13 December 2014 (Photo: UN/Yubi Hoffmann) March 7, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - A delegation from the International Criminal Court (ICC) held meetings with Sudanese officials to prepare a visit of Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to the Darfur region and the activities of investigation teams...
  • Eritrea COVID-19: Success and Challenges
    Saturday, October 31, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    COVID-19: Eritrea’s Success and Challenges (Part I) On Oct 31, 2020 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a coronavirus newly discovered in late December 2019. The pandemic has been one of the greatest global...
  • Tough race for Luttamaguzi as NRM seeks to reclaim MP seat
    Wednesday, September 9, 2020 from Daily MonitorNews
    NRM accuses the Opposition MP of failing to develop Nakaseke South but the incumbent boasts of fighting off land grabbers in the constituency
  • Somali Attorney General investigates falsified documents in Somali Hajj services bidding
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Mogadishu (HOL) - The Somali Attorney General's Office is investigating allegations of fraudulent activity by individuals and companies vying to offer Hajj services to the Somali public. The investigation centers on accusations of...
  • Somali army kills 30 al-Shabab fighters in southern region
    Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Somali National Army (SNA) on Tuesday killed 30 al-Shabab militants and injured several others after heavy fighting between the two sides in southern Somalia.
  • Somalia to hold one-person, party-based vote in next election
    Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from Hiiraan Online
    Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud announced on Monday that his government is creating a five-year plan to focus on Somalia's long-term vision. He also stated that the next election in Somalia would be a one-person,...
  • Italian Architecture in Eritrea
    Thursday, October 29, 2020 from EastAFRO.com » News
    Italian architecture in Eritrea: Fiat Tagliero Software Translation from Italian by Vito Zita  | October 28, 2020  SIENA. The streamlined and dynamic shape of this former Fiat service station is one of the most extraordinary...
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