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Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Desalegn resigns

The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegn has in a shock move tendered in his resignation without giving a reason.

Kenyan court revokes deportation of opposition politician

A Kenyan court has ruled revoking the deportation of an opposition politician, Miguna Miguna who was flown to Canada by the government last week.

Magufuli urges men to end prostitution by marrying more wives

The President of Tanzania, John Magufuli appears to have the solution to the high level of prostitution among women in his country. He wants men to marry more than one wife.

Oxfam faces fresh sexual abuse claims in South Sudan

Scandal-hit British charity Oxfam was reeling on Tuesday after fresh claims of sexual assault and rape, this time between aid workers in South Sudan.

Tanzania clamps down on cannabis

Tanzanian authorities have stepped up an escalating war on cannabis by destroying 14 hectares (35 acres) of the crop in the northern province of Arusha in recent days.

Uganda suspends 4 officials for inflating refugee figures

The government of Uganda has announced the suspension of four officials following reports of their roles in inflating refugee figures.

Kenya’s Chief Justice ‘angry’ with the disregard for the courts

The Chief Justice of Kenya, David Maraga has issued a warning to the Kenyan government for disregarding several court orders issued out in this month.

Kenyan politician ‘deported’ over Odinga’s ‘swearing in’

A Kenyan politician, Miguna Miguna who was standing trial for administering an oath to opposition leader, Raila Odinga who has proclaimed himself the “people’s president” of Kenya has reportedly been deported to Canada.

Kenyan politician charged with treason over Odinga’s “swearing in”

State prosecutors in Kenya have charged a Kenyan opposition politician who was present at the presidential “swearing in” of opposition leader Raila Odinga with treason.

Kenyan TV stations back on air after government shutdown

Two Kenyan television channels, KTN and NTV that were shut down by the government for providing coverage of the inauguration of opposition leader, Raila Odinga as "People's president" last week have now resumed partial broadcasting.

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