Kagame Poised for Extended Rule with 99% of Vote in Rwandan Election
KIGALI — President Paul Kagame appears set to extend his 24-year tenure with a resounding victory in Monday’s election, according to partial results released by...
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Hundreds of Protesters Demand Kenyan President’s Resignation
NAIROBI — In a sweeping wave of unrest, hundreds of antigovernment protesters took to the streets of Kenya on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of embattled...
Arms-laden Convoy Ambush in Central Somalia Leaves Five Dead, Clan Militias Seizes Heavy Weapons
MOGADISHU — At least five people were killed when militiamen ambushed a convoy in central Somalia and seized heavy weapons, the local government and residents...
Rwandans in Kenya Cast Votes in Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
NAIROBI — Rwandan citizens residing in Kenya turned out in significant numbers on Sunday to participate in their country’s presidential and parliamentary elections, a day...
Internet Services Restored in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region After Extended Shutdown
ADDIS ABABA — Internet services have finally returned to 19 cities across Ethiopia’s Amhara region, marking the end of a prolonged outage that began in...
Prime Suspect in Mutilated Bodies Murder Confesses to Killing 42 Women in Nairobi
NAIROBI — The prime suspect in the grisly discovery of mutilated female bodies in a Nairobi rubbish dump has confessed to killing 42 women, Kenyan...
Ugandan Officials Convicted of Corruption Permanently Barred from Public Service
KAMPALA — Ugandan officials convicted of corruption will be permanently barred from serving in public office, according to a new resolution passed during a Cabinet...
Kenya Police Transfers Officers Following Gruesome Discovery of Dismembered Bodies
NAIROBI — In a shocking turn of events, the acting Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja Kirocho, has ordered the transfer of officers from the...
High Court in Kenya Upholds South Sudanese Cargo Levy
NAIROBI — In a decisive ruling, a High Court in Kenya has refused to suspend the implementation of a directive mandating a $350 levy per...
Somali Police Foil Militant Inmates’ Prison Break Attempt in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — Chaos erupted on Saturday at Mogadishu’s central prison as militant inmates launched a brazen assault on guards in an attempt to break free,...
