South Sudan says compulsory cargo tagging to stay
South Sudan says exporters of cargo into, or out of its territory must tag it with special seals it will provide, overriding a court challenge...
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Kenya airport workers’ union delays strike by two weeks
A planned strike by aviation staff at Kenya‘s international airport has been delayed by two weeks to “give dialogue a chance,” a spokesman has said. About 10,000 members...
Kenya Steps Up Surveillance as Mpox Declared Global Health Emergency
NAIROBI – Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Friday ramped up nationwide surveillance to detect suspected cases of mpox after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared...
Ethiopia Insists on Right to Counter Al-Shabaab, Amid Somali Peacekeeping Mission Uncertainty
ADDIS ABABA — As Somalia edges closer to hosting its third African Union-led peacekeeping mission since 2007, Ethiopian officials maintain that they will continue to...
Puntland Executes 10 Al Shabaab Fighters After Military Trial
NAIROBI — In a decisive move against the Al Qaeda-linked militant group Al Shabaab, the semi-autonomous region of Puntland executed 10 members of the group...
Tanzanian President Sacks ministers in Mini Reshuffle
Dar Es Salaam — In a significant Cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan removed longtime Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu, marking a strategic...
Statues in Eldoret Removed After Public Backlash Over ‘Embarrassing’ Depictions of Athletes
NAIROBI — In the early hours of Thursday morning, authorities in Eldoret quietly removed three statues of renowned athletes after they were met with widespread...
Security Bill Becomes Law in South Sudan Despite Presidential Inaction
JUBA — South Sudan’s controversial security bill, permitting arrests without warrants, has quietly become law without the formal approval of President Salva Kiir, according to...
Senior Tanzanian Opposition Leaders Released on Bail Following Crackdown on Youth Rally
Dar Es Salaam — Senior opposition leaders in Tanzania, including prominent presidential candidate Freeman Mbowe, were released on bail on Tuesday after being arrested alongside...
