[Nile Post] The financial sanctions are expected to cripple the operations of the M23 with the US claiming the war in DR Congo was curtailing its investments in Rwanda, far cry from its recent foreign policy stance
[Shabait] Asmara, 21 February 2025 - The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representative in Eritrea, conducted a training program aimed at strengthening the National Food Safety...
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- The Oromia regional government has appointed former commanders of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) who signed a peace agreement with the government on December 1, 2024. The appointees include three former OLA...
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Ethiopia's Gambella region has risen to 14, with over 200 cases reported, according to regional health officials. The outbreak, first identified in four districts of...
[Independent (Kampala)] I had restrained myself from speaking or writing about Dr. Kizza Besigye's hunger strike and the campaign to present him as a victim of a mean and cruel dictator. I am compelled to break my silence in large part...
[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u has petitioned the High Court to halt the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) from proceeding with petitions seeking the removal of the entire Supreme Court bench over alleged...
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Parliament has approved tax waivers of over Shs9.5 billion for selected local investors for the financial year 2024/2025.
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia boasts 17 heritages inscribed on UNESCO's Tangible and Intangible World Heritage Lists. While some, like Lalibela, were inscribed as early as 1978, recent additions include the Gedeo Cultural Landscape, Bale...
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali Police Commissioner Major General Asad Osman Abdullahi led a high-level security meeting with police leaders, department heads, and independent units at the force's headquarters in Mogadishu this week, as...
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali government forces are working to fully secure areas in the Middle Shabelle region that were attacked by Al-Shabaab militants on Thursday, as the situation remains tense in the aftermath of the assault.
[New Times] Wafula Chebukati, the former chairperson of Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has died, the family has confirmed.
[New Times] The capture of Goma by M23 rebels attracted much noise from western countries and especially the European Parliament. The UN Security Council also held sessions after the fall of Goma, where the UN troops (MONUSCO) who are...
[New Times] Rwanda faces Senegal in the opening game of Group C of the AfroBasket qualifiers' third window on February 21 at Salle Omnisports Ibn Yassine in Rabat, Morocco at 4PM (Kigali Time).
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former President Uhuru Kenyatta says the late Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati was a leader who played a central role Kenya's electoral landscape.
[Dabanga] The Sudanese Air Force bombed various places in Darfur in the past few days. At least 11 people were killed. Other fatalities have not been counted yet.
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- The Tigray Interim Administration has accused certain leaders within the Tigray military forces of "inappropriately" working to dismantle local government structures, warning that such actions could lead to...
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Tigray region is facing one of its most perilous moments since the signing of the Pretoria Peace Agreement in November 2022, as deep divisions within the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) have...
[Nile Post] Dr Besigye is wheeled into court by Prisons wardens on Friday | Francis Isaano Opposition figure and four-time presidential candidate Kizza Besigye is set to remain in custody beyond today, Friday, February 21, following the...
[Radio Dalsan] In a bid to bolster national security ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, the Somali National Police Commissioner, Maj. Gen. Asad Osman Abdullahi, chaired a critical security meeting on Thursday with key divisions within...
[Radio Dalsan] The Minister of Defence of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Abdulqadir Mohamed Nur, and his Turkish counterpart, Mr. YaÅŸar Güler, held a significant meeting at the Turkish Ministry of Defence...
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Products of the new lower secondary school curriculum are confident, can communicate better and can apply the acquired knowledge, skills and attitudes in reaI life situations.
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Centenary Bank, Uganda's leading microfinance institution, has today announced that it will host this year's edition of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) Annual General Meeting. The...
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei has apologised after posting an AI-generated video which showed CNN political commentator Fareed Zakaria commenting on Kenya's controvesial decision to allow the...
[Capital FM] National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has hailed former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Wafula Chebukati as an eminent jurist and steadfast defender of the rule of law.
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Kisumu East Member of Parliament Shakeel Shabir has mourned the former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati as a great man.
[WFP] The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has for the first time in three months, delivered life-saving nutrition supplies for malnourished children in the remote region of Farafangana, southeastern Madagascar. The consignment...
[UN News] Escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has continued to uproot thousands more people to neighbouring countries where they face dire conditions without many basic necessities, UN humanitarians said...
[InfoWire] In 2015, the world came together to chart a path for its development for the next 15 years. The seventh of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) proclaimed countries' determination to ''Ensure access to...