East Africa
Kenya Lobbying Support to Have Somali Refugees Repatriated
Monday, 20 May 2013 20:27The government wants all Somali refugees repatriated back to their homeland. It is understood that the time frame for the…
Ugandan Gov't Shuts Down the Daily Monitor, Owned by NMG
Monday, 20 May 2013 18:00Police in Uganda have today closed down ‘the monitor newspaper and its two sister radio stations Kfm and Dembefm in…
19 Killed In Bomb, Gun Attacks In Mogadishu
Monday, 15 April 2013 08:40At least 19 people were killed on Sunday evening in bomb and gun attacks in the Somalia capital of Mogadishu.
Nigeria Militants Reject Amnesty Call
Friday, 12 April 2013 07:59The Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has rejected the idea of an amnesty.
Uganda To Offer Training For Regional Standby Force
Thursday, 11 April 2013 08:59Uganda is set to host the training of 1,250 soldiers from the East African region who will act as African…
France Calls for Reconciliation in Mali Crisis
Saturday, 06 April 2013 07:37France's foreign minister has urged Mali's government to begin a process of reconciliation, assuring the war-torn country of continued military…
3 Dead, Dozens Trapped As Building Collapses, Tanzania
Friday, 29 March 2013 12:57At least three people have been killed and dozens more trapped after a multi-storey building collapsed in the centre of…
Congolese War Crimes Suspect Appears At The Hague
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 06:13The Congolese warlord General Bosco Ntaganda on Tuesday appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the first time after…
South African Court Jails Nigerian Militant
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 06:05A South African court has handed Nigerian oil militant Henry Okah a 24 years jail sentence after he was found…
Former Zambian President Pleads Not Guilty
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 05:56The former President of Zambia Rupiah Banda on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to a charge of abuse of office and…
