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National emergency declared in Somalia over locust invasion

Somalia has now declared a national emergency as locusts continue to invade the country and parts of east Africa. Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan...

Ugandan climate activist angered by ‘racist’ photo crop

A Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has slammed international media outlets for cropping her out of a photograph taken with fellow white climate activists...

Tanzania: Magufuli sacks minister and commissioner over fraud

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has sacked his Home Affairs Minister for allegedly mismanaging a $453m fire department contract. President Magufui said Kangi Lugola signed a...

South Sudan: 29 killed in tribal attack in disputed region

Suspected Misseriya tribesmen killed at least 29 people, at least some of whom burned to death in their homes, in an attack on a...

Somalia is ranked world’s most corrupt nation

Unstable East African nation of Somalia has been ranked the world's most corrupt country, a title it has held for some time now. The latest...

Museveni says Africa failed to stop the West from attacking Libya

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has said that African countries failed to stop Western countries from attacking Libya in 2011. The intervention by the West led...

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan agree on deal for the Nile dam

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have now agreed on a deal for the construction of a giant hydropower dam on the Blue Nile. The project had...

Ebola cash for sensitization gone missing in Uganda

Uganda’s Rukungiri District Health Officials (DHOs) are in trouble over their inability to account for about $490,000 meant for Ebola sensitization in the area. The...

Uganda: Imam suspended after unknowingly wedding another man

The Uganda community of Imam of Kyampisi Masjid Noor mosque in Kayunga District has been thrown into a state of shock following the suspension...

Ethiopia’s Abiy hits back at Trump over Nobel Prize complaint

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has hit back at US President Donald Trump for questioning his recent Nobel Peace Prize. Abiy Ahmed was named the...

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