Sudan to turn maritime marvel into tourist resort
Khartoum – Sudan’s Sanganeb Island in Red Sea is a global wealth that should be preserved and developed into a tourism resort, said Secretary-General of...
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Uganda’s military says investigating army captain for graft
KAMPALA —-Uganda’s military said on Wednesday it was investigating an army officer who is an aide to President Yoweri Museveni’s brother on charges that he...
KENYA EXTENDS DEADLINE TO CLOSE WORLD’S LARGEST REFUGEE CAMP
Kenya’s interior minister says the government has extended by six months its deadline for sending home at least 280,000 Somali refugees to close the world’s...
AU troops kill 12 Al-Shabaab militants in S Somalia
Source: Xinhua Troops from the Africa Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have killed 12 Al-Shabaab militants and captured a town in the past two days...
Kenya sets fire to 5,000 illegal weapons in anti-crime campaign
NAIROBI: Kenya destroyed some 5,250 illegal firearms by fire on Tuesday as part of efforts to fight crimes like cattle rustling, carjackings and to eliminate...
Two Minnesota men sentenced for trying to aid Islamic State -local media
Two Somali-American men in Minnesota were sentenced on Tuesday for conspiring to support the Islamic State militant group, according to local media. Senior U.S. District...
OPINION: Woes of Dear Africa
by R. Dachuben Sad Introductory paragraph Our Dear Africa is a butt of jokes in international media. I clicked at the famous and respectable BBC,...
South Sudan KDF pull out Keep off military matters, DP Ruto tells Raila
Deputy President William Ruto has warned politicians led by Cord leader to stay away from military matters. The DP said that matters dealing with defence...
Al-Bashir not worried about loss in popularity due to austerity measures
Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir said yesterday that his government “is not worried about paying a political price” for the recent rise in fuel prices, the...
Court puts brakes on salary structure for public workers
The implementation of the salaries harmonisation programme for civil servants released last Friday will wait a bit longer, following a court order suspending the report....
