Ethiopia’s Haile Gebrselassie calls for Russian return to athletics
ADDIS ABABA – Starting with a new event fronted by Usain Bolt this weekend, athletics will spend 2017 attempting to claw back the fans it lost to the doping...
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Q & A INTERVIEW: Somali presidential hopeful talks about his national plans for Somalia
In this interview, Alleastafrica talks to one of the leading Somali presidential candidates Abdullahi Ali Ahmed, known as Addow Ali Gees on his plans for...
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta cancels Half Marathon
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has cancelled this year’s Half Marathon, saying she will not politicise the Beyond Zero agenda. In a press statement, the First...
Uganda denies posting soldiers at Busia, Malaba border points
The Ugandan government has denied that it has deployed its soldiers to the Kenya-Uganda borders of Busia and Malaba. Busia-Uganda resident district commissioner Hussein Matanda...
somalia: Somali Refugees Stranded in Kenya After Trump Ban
Somali refugees living in camps in Kenya are in limbo because of US President Donald Trump’s immigration ban. Among them is Ahmed who has been...
Tanzanian woman’s complaint message display draws Magufuli’s attention
The woman was about to be arrested by the police but the atmosphere changed after the President allowed her to speak. This unfolded shortly...
Uganda says no to military intervention in South Sudan
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is a staunch supporter of South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and had publicly defended Kiir both military and diplomatically. By Wangui...
Somali speaker implicated in parliamentary seats fraud
Despite significant flaws in the election — riddled with claims of vote buying and corruption — it is still widely considered the most democratic...
Ethiopia claims success in quashing wave of anti-government unrest
Addis Ababa vows to eliminate economic threats as violent protests rattle investors ADDIS ABABA – The government of Ethiopia has vowed to crush all threats...
Kampala minister Kamya approves KCCA’s accountability organ
KAMPALA- The Minister for Kampala Affairs, Ms Beti Olive Kamya, has approved a five member Public Accounts Committee (Pac) that was appointed by the Kampala...
