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Africa
Ugandan among global Rotary honourees for transforming rural education
A Ugandan is among six Rotary members honoured globally, for improving access to quality education in rural Uganda.
By Mercy Kahenda
1d ago
Amid ongoing unrest in the Middle East, Uganda and Kenya have moved to assure their citizens of sufficient fuel supplies and strategic preparedness.
By Ronald Kipruto
2d ago
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A gang attack on a town in Haiti killed at least 16 people over the weekend, police said, as the UN chief warned Monday that the estimated death toll could be as high as 80 people.
By AFP
2d ago
Somali federal troops Monday entered the key city of Baidoa after clashes with forces loyal to the head of the region, whose mandate Mogadishu says expired four years ago.
By AFP
3d ago
The United States was among those to oppose the measure, while Britain and EU member states abstained.
By AFP
1w ago
Journalists have faced increasing violence and pressure amid the escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Thursday.
By AFP
1w ago
Two drone strikes in Sudan, one at a market in Darfur and the other along a road in Kordofan, killed at least 28 civilians, health workers told AFP Thursday.
By AFP
1w ago
President Ruto has also been invited to engage in both the summit and preparatory processes, with a particular focus on key issues, including reforming the global financial systems
By PCS
1w ago
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday designated the transatlantic African slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity," despite opposition by the United States and some European countries.
By AFP
1w ago
The African Union (AU) has appointed former Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete as its High Representative for the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea.
By David Njaaga
1w ago
Tensions between neighbouring Rwanda and the DRC threatened to take a new turn on Tuesday following a scuffle at a US hotel involving DRC First Lady Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi.
By Denis Omondi
1w ago
With Kenya continuing with its affordable housing project, observers say Djibouti is opening up the real sector for investment by local and foreign investors, including its diaspora.
By Aden Mohamed
1w ago
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