Ethiopia’s government has declared a nationwide state of emergency as war intensifies in several regions in the country. The government had earlier…
Five Killed In South Sudan Plane Crash
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At least five people are now known to have died in a fatal plane crash on Tuesday morning shortly after take off…
Foreign Troops Fighting With Tigray Rebels — PM Abiy Ahmed
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says foreign forces have fought alongside Tigrayan rebels in recent battles in strategically important areas in Amhara…
Man Who Put Himself Up For Sale Arrested
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The Islamic police in Kano state known as Hisbah have arrested 26-year-old Aliyu Na Idris who was trending on social media last…
Sudan Leader Arrested Amid Coup Reports
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Members of Sudan’s transitional government and other civilian leaders have been arrested amid reports of a military coup. Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok…
Prosecutors Challenge Hotel Rwanda Hero Sentence
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Prosecutors have filed an appeal against the sentence of Paul Rusesabagina, the man portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about…
Kenya's President Kenyatta Lifts Curfew
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Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday lifted a nationwide curfew, which has been in place since March last year to curb the spread of…
Kenya, Somalia Await Key Sea Border Ruling
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Kenya is set to disregard the judgement of The International Court of Justice on the maritime border dispute between Kenya and Somalia,…
Ethiopian Airlines' Facebook account hacked
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Ethiopian Airlines’ Facebook page has been hacked and a bogus message from the chief executive was posted on its account, the company…
Mamady Doumbouya: Guinea Coup Leader Sworn In As President
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Col Mamady Doumbouya has been sworn is as Guinea’s interim president after leading a coup which saw the overthrow of Alpha Condé….