President Mugabe’s daughter appointed to censorship board
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe’s daughter has been appointed to the country’s censorship board, state media reported Wednesday. Home Affairs minister
Djibouti opens the most advanced modern port in Africa
Djibouti has opened a new ultra-modern mega port, the Doraleh Multipurpose port – to facilitate its efforts towards providing world
30 migrants, mostly toddlers, drown off Libya
More than 30 migrants, mostly toddlers, drowned on Wednesday when about 200 people without life jackets fell from a boat
Seychelles ranked first in Africa on visa openness policy
The Africa Visa Openness Index, a system that tracks countries’ visa policies, has ranked the Seychelles as the top African
Car bomb kills at least four in Mogadishu
At least four people are reported dead after a car bomb went off in the Somali capital Mogadishu. AP reports
DR Congo violence leaves 400,000 children at risk of malnutrition
The hike in violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo has left more than 400,000 children facing acute malnutrition, the
EU to impose sanction on more Congolese officials
The European Union is set to impose more sanctions against more Congolese officials amid worsening violence in the country. Reuters
Iranian fishing boat seized by pirates off Somalia
Somali pirates have hijacked an Iranian fishing boat and taken it to a port in the north of the country,
The Genesis: Kenya-China $5bn deal could spell end of ‘lunatic express’ #SGRLaunch
An ambitious deal between Kenya and China may spell the end of the line for “the lunatic express” and lay
#SGRLaunch: Role of the SGR in EAC integration
According to President Uhuru Kenyatta, the SGR is destined to go beyond Kenya’s borders, into Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and the