Kenya remembers victims of the Garissa University terror attack
Kenyans this week are remembering victims of the Garissa University terror attack in which148 people
Nairobi resumes direct flights to Mogadishu after 10 years
Kenya began direct flights between Nairobi and the Somali capital, Mogadishu, after a suspension
UN accused of aiding corrupt government in DRC
The United States Ambassador has accused the United Nations of aiding a corrupt government in the
East African regional group agrees to a trust fund to reform Somalia
East African regional grouping, the Intergovernmental Authority and Development, has agreed to
IGAD leaders tackle the Somali refugee’s crisis
Leaders from the East African regional bloc IGAD will on Saturday hold a special summit on Somali
Egypt acquits Hosni Mubarak
Egypt’s top appeals court has acquitted Hosni Mubarak over his alleged involvement in the killing of
Mogae warns UN of worsening crisis in South Sudan
Festus Mogae has told the UN Security Council that there is a heightened sense of alarm that the
Millions under threat of starvation in Somalia, Yemen
The International Red Cross says the world has just three months to stop the situation in Somalia
Deterioration of DRC security raises concerns
The deteriorating security situation in the DRC remains a source of major concern while violence and
Mauritius gathering tackles business competitiveness
Delegates at the African Economic Platform in Mauritius will today debate the competitiveness of the
Mugabe takes swipe at SA for not freeing up trade
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has taken a swipe at South Africa for what he says is Pretoria’s
Mauritius prime minister calls for unity among African leaders
The Prime Minister of Mauritus Kumar Jugnauth has called on all African leaders to rely on each
Why African countries banning imports of fruit and veg is a blunt tool
Zambia’s government has just banned the imports of some farm produce as a way of promoting the
Proposed migration policy to be brought before Parliament
Home Affairs ministers from the SADC region have gathered in Sandton to discuss South Africa’s white
Ethiopia to open its first trans boundary railway link to Djibouti
Ethiopia will operate its first trans-boundary railway network in May this year. The railway links
Ethiopian wine sector projected to boom
East Africa’s winery sector is expected to expand rapidly over the next few years.
Dry spell in Kenya leaves 3 million people facing food shortages
The United Nations (UN) and aid agencies have appealed for $166 million to provide humanitarian
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Zimbabwe tobacco selling season kicks off
The Zimbabwe tobacco selling season has kicked off in Harare.
Kenyan doctors end three-month strike
Doctors in Kenyan public hospitals have ended their three-month strike following their signing of a