Three months after the deadly Ebola virus first ravaged Uganda, President Museveni declared the nation to be Ebola-free. After 56 deaths and 142 new cases of…
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Former Somaliland Electoral Commission Chairman Abdirashid Riyorac resigned from the commission. Many pundits suggest it is a coordinated effort to pull down the country’s electoral process…
William Ruto, Kenya’s deputy president, lambasted President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday over his economic policies and democratic credentials after his new party nominated him to run…
A Libya’s interim prime minister has survived an assassination attempt overnight, a report claimed early on Thursday though no official statement has been issued. Prime Minister…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/mtLXQGi9Kq4 It has taken three years but finally, the border closure between Rwanda and Uganda has been lifted and trade can commence the two East African…
Kenya’s President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has pledged to use the rest of his term as The East African Community (EAC) chair to work on improving governance structures…
Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania, Job Yustino Ndugai, resigned from his position on Thursday, citing personal reasons. Ndugai, a member of the ruling Chama…
The US will deny entry to Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of Angola’s former president, José Eduardo dos Santos, for her “involvement in significant corruption,” the…
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda will be tested again for the coronavirus disease after some of his personal aides tested positive for the virus. Joseph Okiria,…
Hakainde Hichilema, in his inaugural speech as President of Zambia, has vowed his government will ensure no Zambian “go to bed hungry.” The 59-year-old who defeated…