Kenyan opposition figure charged with treason over Odinga’s ‘swearing in’
A Kenyan opposition politician was charged on Tuesday with treason for his involvement in a symbolic presidential “swearing in” of
Uganda seeks funding to revive its national air carrier
In a bid to revive and launch the national carrier, Uganda Airlines, Uganda seeks to raise $388 million. Uganda Airlines
U.S. blacklists four for rights abuses, attacks in DR Congo
The United States sanctioned a top general and three rebel leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on
Party source: Zimbabwe’s opposition leader Tsvangirai critically ill in South Africa
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is critically ill in a South African hospital and his supporters should “brace for
Kenya to host international conference on strengthening marriages
On Saturday, 10 February Kenya will host an international conference on strengthening marriages that are grappling with turmoil occasioned by
Nigeria’s Minister of Health confirms 31 deaths from Lassa fever
The current outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria has affected 15 states with 105 laboratory confirmed cases, three probable cases
UN: Ethiopia’s ethnic tension has displaced one million people
Around one million people have been forced to leave their homes over clashes between two of Ethiopia’s ethnic groups, a
Pirates free oil tanker, 22 Indian crew in Gulf of Guinea
Pirates have freed a ship carrying 22 Indian crew and 13,500 tonnes of gasoline, the company managing the ship, Anglo-Eastern, said in
Nigeria’s president signs order to boost domestic production, jobs
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order aimed at boosting the domestic production of goods and creating jobs
Congo rebel leader extradited from Tanzania to face trial
A renegade Congolese colonel who had threatened to depose President Joseph Kabila has been extradited from Tanzania and will be