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Over 600 killed in Ethiopia unrest

A report submitted to Ethiopia’s parliament has revealed that a total of 669 people died in recent unrest in the East African country. The year-long...

Kenyan teens demand lessons on the use of condoms

A study conducted by the Guttmacher and African Population and Health Research Center in Kenya has revealed that teenagers in that country prefer to...

Japanese troops start withdrawing from South Sudan

Japan on Monday started withdrawing its troops from a U.N. mission in war battered South Sudan, according to an official, a move coinciding with...

Somalia forces kill two militants in Mogadishu

Two men were killed in the Somali capital after they were spotted firing mortars that appeared to be aimed at the international airport on...

Armyworms ravage crops in southern Ethiopia

rop-eating caterpillars known as fall armyworms have damaged crops across southern Ethiopia, the latest country to be struck by the pests in a region...

UK issues Kenya travel alert ahead of elections in August

The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has issued a travel alert in respect of Kenya, warning citizens against all but essential travel to...

Crew kidnapped by pirates from Indian ship rescued

The nine crew members kidnapped from the Indian ship by pirates from Somalia have been rescued. The mayor of Galkayo town in the state of...

Ugandan minister accused of taking bribe charged

A Ugandan minister, Herbert Kabafunzaki was on Tuesday charged with corruption offences following his arrest on Saturday for allegedly taking a bribe. He is accused...

Somali pirates flee hijacked Indian ship, take crew hostage

Somali security forces rescued a hijacked Indian cargo dhow on Monday, but pirates took the 11-member crew with them when they fled to land,...

Museveni’s critic to undergo psychiatric checkup

The Ugandan government is pushing for a thorough mental examination to be conducted on a university lecturer currently standing trial for insulting the President...

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