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Kenya, Rwanda block chicken imports from Uganda after bird flu outbreak

Kenya and Rwanda have banned importation of live birds and poultry products from Uganda after a confirmed outbreak of Bird Flu on Sunday evening. Kenya's...

South Sudan accused by the UN of grave violations

In the last six months more than 417,000 people have fled into Uganda. Photo Credit: AFP   A UN report into violence in South Sudan, has...

Tanzania’s Magufuli faces vote of no confidence

The Alliance for Democratic Change (ACT-Wazalendo) has said it would table in Parliament a motion of no confidence against President John Magufuli in the...

Uganda president names first female Major General

Brigadier Proscovia Nalweyiso is the first female Major-General in the Uganda People's Defence Forces. Photo Credit: Monitor   Brigadier Proscovia Nalweyiso has made history after she became...

University lecturers and workers in Kenya threaten strike over salaries

Universities Staff Academic Union and Kenya University Staff Union officials addressing journalists at Chester House in Nairobi. Photo Credit: Nation Media Group.   University lecturers and...

Kenya’s doctors’ union leaders sentenced for contempt, ordered to call off strike

Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary-General Ouma Oluga making a case in court. Photo Credit: Sarah Kimani   Leaders of doctors in Kenya are...

Kenyan opposition forms alliance in unity bid before August election

Kenyan opposition leader of the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD), Raila Odinga, and KANU Secretary General Nick Salat. Photo Credit: Reuters   Kenyan opposition political...

Al Shabaab militants kill two over gay sex, another man for spying

Somali Islamist group al Shabaab shot two men and a teenager in southern Somalia on Tuesday, saying one of the men and the 15-year-old...

Ugandan leader makes son his adviser, critics see succession plan

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son as his senior adviser, officials said on Tuesday, a move analysts said was part of a...

Ethiopia to ‘consolidate gains’ before lifting emergency law

Ethiopia needs to "consolidate gains" after the deadly unrest last year before it can lift a state of emergency that was imposed in October,...

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