Ugandan traders push for one currency in East Africa
Plans by central banks in East Africa to promote the use of local currencies in regional trade have hit a
Uganda to acquire pornography detector machine
Uganda to get a machine that will detect porn pictures, videos or graphics taken or saved on one’s phone, computer
Family planning, HIV testing campaign launched in West Africa
The West African Health Organization (WAHO) has launched a six-day family planning and HIV/AIDS testing campaign along the border between
Five Malian soldiers missing after attack by Islamists
Five Malian soldiers are missing following clashes with militants in central Mali over the weekend, military officials say. The attack
Chad’s President Idriss Deby sworn in for fifth term
In Chad, incumbent President Idriss Deby has been sworn in for a fifth term. Several African heads of state attended
Ghana’s striker Andre Ayew joins London side West Ham for club record fee
English Premier League Club West Ham have forked a club record fee to land Ghana’s striker Andre Ayew from Swansea
South Sudan inflation hikes to more than 600 percent in wake of conflict
South Sudan’s inflation hiked by more than double in July, to reach an annual rate of 661.3 percent, its statistics
China trains Kenyans on standard gauge railway management
More than 100 students have graduated on the management of the standard gauge railway in Kenya. The China road and
Mixed reaction in Juba over government’s acceptance of AU troops
South Sudanese government under the leadership of President Salva Kiir has denied surrendering the country’s sovereignty to a foreign force
Burundi lawyers face disbarment over remarks to U.N. torture watchdog – rights experts
Four Burundian lawyers who gave information to the United Nations about alleged torture in their central African country face disbarment