“We had a meeting with the president on the outstanding issues. We have agreed to form the government on 22 Feb,” Machar, First Vice President-nominee said.
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Ethiopia, Africa’s second-most populous nation, has long been an ally of the United States, which supplies about $1 billion in aid annually.
Moi, who towered over Kenya between 1978 and 2002, had previously lay in state for three days in parliament, with tens of thousands of people filing past.
Moi’s body will lie in state for public viewing from Saturday until Monday, before a memorial service on Tuesday in the Nyayo national stadium in the capital Nairobi, officials said.
Jailed Ugandan rights activist, and scholar, Dr Stella Nyanzi has clinched the Oxfam Novib/PEN International Award for Freedom of Expression for 2020. Dr. Nyanzi is widely…
The late Moi ruled Kenya with an iron fist between 1978 and 2002. His death was announced by President Kenyatta early Tuesday.
Authorities fear the death toll could rise due to the size of the crowd and poor lighting when the stampede occurred.
Hirshabelle state health minister, Abdi Mo’alim Mohamed is appealing to humanitarian agencies to deliver assistance to the region.
Babu Owino, the Embakasi East Member of Parliament accused of shooting a DJ in a Nairobi night club, has been released on bail pending the hearing…
Ndayishimiye, 52, also heads the department of military affairs in the president’s office and has served as minister of interior and security.