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South Sudan army chief dies in Egypt

South Sudan’s army chief of defence forces, General James Mawut Ajonga has died after months of ailment. It was not...

Kenya floods take toll in Mandera, 6 people injured

MANDERA: Floods on Monday morning inflicted mayhem in Mandera County, paralyzing transport leaving six people injured following a heavy downpour in the...

Somalia security tightened as parliament prepares to censure speaker

There is tight security in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, ahead of an expected no confidence motion against the speaker of parliament. Many...

The story behind Africa’s free trade dream

BBC- The European Union and its free trade agreement took decades to establish. Africa is now hoping it can achieve the same...

Kenya opposition demand full investigation into Cambridge Analytica role in polls

BBC- A full investigation must be carried out into a UK consultancy firm which helped take Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta to victory,...

Kenya is bigger than individuals; Kenyatta, Odinga say

RAYMOND MAYANJA AND AGENCIES In a surprised move, President Uhuru Kenyatta and his political rival Raila Odinga, the leader of National Super Alliance...

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Rwanda cuts ties with Human Rights Watch over ‘biased reports’

The Government of Rwanda has announced that it has ended its working relationship with global human rights watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW)...

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SPLM youth accuse UN of planning war against South Sudan government

The SPLM Youth League in Uganda has accused the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) of planning war against President Salva Kiir’s government...