Ugandans in China deny government claims, seek return
Ugandans stranded in China due to Covid-19 have said they are under extreme distress and are desperate for repatriation contrary to claims by Foreign Affairs State...
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Kenya’s Covid-19 death toll rises to 132
Another two Covid-19 patients have died in Kenya as of Thursday afternoon, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll in the country to 132, the Health...
‘No-one wants to stay’: Ethiopia under pressure to rescue maids in Lebanon
By Robbie COREY-BOULET • June 24, 2020 Addis Ababa – After she flew to Lebanon in 2017 to work as a maid for a family of eight, Birtukan...
Somali president appoints new military commanders
The Somali head of state on Wednesday appointed new military commanders as part of the country’s ongoing efforts to “improve security and reform the armed...
Eastern Libya urges Egypt to send troops if Sirte attacked
CAIRO (AP) — The speaker of Libya’s east-based parliament urged Egypt on Wednesday to make good on its threat to send troops to fight rival,...
Sudan: Coronavirus cases surpass 8,700
KHARTOUM, Sudan – COVID-19 infections have exceeded 8,700 in Sudan, according to health authorities Tuesday. The country reported 98 cases in the last 24 hours,...
Amos Kimunya replaces Duale as National Assembly majority leader
Kipipiri MP Amos Kimunya has replaced Garissa Township MP Aden Duale as National Assembly majority leader. This was announced during a Jubilee Parliamentary Group (PG)...
Love him or hate him, Duale is a useful ally to have in your corner
After 13 years in elective politics, Garissa Township MP Aden Barre Duale has become one of the most influential politicians in the former North Eastern...
Sudan rejects Ethiopia proposal to sign a partial agreement for the first filling of the Renaissance Dam
Sudan has rejected an Ethiopian proposal to sign a partial agreement for the first filling of the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, throwing the row over the...
Competition in Dar, Kenya sends Choppies out of East Africa
Choppies—the Botswana-based supermarket chain that about four years ago embarked on an aggressive expansion drive across Africa—has beat a hasty retreat to cut mounting losses...
