East Africa

Ethiopia’s Sidama people have voted overwhelmingly to form their own self-governing region as many of the country’s ethnic groups demand greater autonomy under sweeping...

Kenyans who survived Saturday's deadly landslides say they watched helpless as dozens of people were washed away following heavy rains.Over 30 people, including seven...

Ugandan officials are reported to be planning on launching a drone medical supply service in 2020.The Ugandan government is currently in talks with a...

Ahead of official declaration of results from Wednesday's referendum, Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed has congratulated voters in Sidama who are seeking autonomy. People of...

There is a looming health crisis in Tanzania as millions of its nationals rely on the services of illegal sanitary workers to take care...

Ethiopia’s Sidama people are holding a vote to decide whether to become an autonomy region or otherwise.Wednesday's referendum could trigger similar action from other...

The 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census results has revealed that there are 1,524 intersex persons in the country.The census was conducted in August...

Kenyans have expressed anger at a video that has gone viral showing police officers brutally beating a university student. The 22-second clip recorded from a...

South Sudan’s president and a former rebel leader have agreed to delay forming a unity government for 100 days beyond the Nov. 12 deadline.Uganda’s...

Uganda has launched a new birth control method which requires people to inject themselves with a device at any time of their convenience.Called Sayana...