Peace elusive as South Sudan marks three years of war
Despite a brief truce, hopes for peace have crumbled in South Sudan as its civil war hits the three-year mark with ethnic violence only getting...
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Ethiopia on right dev’t path: Outgoing Iranian Ambassador
The outgoing Iranian Ambassador Ali Bahreini praised the economic progress Ethiopia has been making as exemplary. The Ambassador took leave of President Dr. Mulatu Teshome...
Tanzania: CCM Eyes Lean NEC, Central Committee Teams
The envisaged major reforms, which the party’s outgoing Ideology and Publicity Secretary, Mr Nape Nnauye, announced yesterday at the party’s Lumumba Sub-Head Office in Dar...
Sudan: Bensouda Tells Off Powerful UN Council Over Inaction in Darfur Atrocities
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor scolded the United Nations on Tuesday for failing to take action in the case of Sudan’s president, whom the...
Kenya giving ‘serious thought’ to quitting ICC
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Monday his country was seriously thinking of quitting the International Criminal Court, after three other African nations moved to pull...
Uganda: Weakening Shilling to top Central Bank meeting today
The recent depreciation of the Uganda Shilling and its implications to the inflation rates in the country is expected to top the agenda of the...
Uganda: WBS Closes, Assets Sold Over Failure to Pay Shs7 Billion
Scores have been left jobless following the closure of WBS TV and sale of its assets after it failed to clear Shs7billion tax debt. According...
Ethiopia, Djibouti to establish rail transport joint company
Ethiopia and Djibouti have signed an agreement to establish a joint company which will provide transport service at the newly built Ethio-Djibouti Railway. Transport Minister...
Rwanda: Roadmap for Presidential Poll Released
The Government is ready for next year’s presidential poll, an official announced yesterday. Rwandans will go to polls on Friday August 4, 2017, to elect...
Uganda: Police Start Enforcing Anti-Smoking Law
The Environment Police in Mukono District have confiscated several metallic Shisha pots and smoking pipes from a major bar in Mukono town during an operation...
