Outcry as Uganda’s anti-gay bill signed into law
Uganda announced Monday that President Yoweri Museveni had signed into law draconian new measures against homosexuality described as among the world’s harshest, prompting condemnation from...
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Al-Shabaab attack: The unanswered questions
It’s more than 72 hours since al-Shabaab attacked and overran a UPDF base in Somalia’s strategic Bulo Marer Town, the gateway to Baraawe port city,...
Undefeated Erdogan extends two-decade rule in Turkey runoff
The 69-year-old overcame Turkey’s worst economic crisis in a generation and the most powerful opposition alliance to ever face his Islamic-rooted party on his way...
Gunfire adds to violations near end of breached Sudan truce
Gunfire rang out Sunday in the Sudanese capital, adding to truce violations which United States and Saudi mediators said hindered the delivery of desperately needed...
Erdogan: Turkey’s all-powerful leader of 20 years
From humble beginnings, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has grown into a political giant, leading Turkey for 20 years and reshaping his country more than any leader...
Somali Leaders Reach Landmark Political Agreement
Somalia’s political leaders have agreed to reshape the country’s political system after four days of meetings in the capital, Mogadishu. In a communique issued early...
Attack on Atmis base sends shockwaves in Uganda
A senior Ugandan military commander is among the dead from coordinated explosions at Friday dawn at Buulo Mareer, a base in Lower Shabelle, Somalia, which...
Uganda sends land forces chief to Somalia after deadly attack on troops
The Uganda military has sent a team led by the Chief of Land Forces, Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga, to Mogadishu, Somalia, to ascertain the circumstances...
Sudan conflict: Improved adherence to cease-fire reported by Saudi Arabia and US
Saudi Arabia and the United States said Friday the warring sides in Sudan’s conflict are adhering better to a new, weeklong cease-fire following days of...
Al-Shabab Storms AU Peacekeeper Base in Southern Somalia
Officials in Somalia say Al-Shabab militants early Friday stormed a military base manned by African Union forces from Uganda, multiple sources said. The dawn attack...
