Six Arrested in Nairobi Terror Attacks
Six more people, who are suspected of involvement in the extremist attack in Nairobi, have been arrested. The total count of detainees has gone...
Nairobi Terrorist Attack Under Control, Says Kenyan President
A terrorist attack, claimed by militant group al-Shabaab, broke out in a compound in the Westlands district of Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday. By Wednesday,...
‘Beauty Beyond the Skin’: First Ever Mr and Miss Albinism East Africa
East African nations of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania came together to host the first-ever edition of Mr and Miss Albinism East Africa pageant. The...
Maryse Condé wins alternative Nobel Literature Prize
Writer of Africa’s first epic novel, Maryse Condé is one of the most masterly writers from the Caribbean and has written viscerally on the...
US Military Strikes Kills Al-Shabaab Militants in Somalia
In efforts to weaken the hold of militant group in Somalia, the US launched airstrike against Al-Shabaab militants.
As per the military’s Africa Command (Africom), the strike...
Abu Dhabi Based Eagle Hills Invests in Ethiopia
Abu Dhabi firm, Eagle Hills has launched a massive integrated community development project, La Gare in Ethiopia. La Gare will cover 360,000 sq km...
Ghanaian policewoman wins UN award for her contribution to UNSOM Peacekeeping
Phyllis Ama Tebuah Osei received the highest honour given by the United Nations to its female police officers deployed on peacekeeping duties, this Monday,...
Uganda activist refuses bail, prefers to teach Facebook to prison inmates
Stella Nyanzai, the activist who stoked controversy in Uganda for a Facebook post on the dead mother of President Yoweri Museveni, has refused to...
Two ex-Presidents at neck-and-neck race to win Madagascar Presidential elections
Two former Presidents of Madagascar - Andry Rajoelina and Marc Ravalomanana - are set to win against incumbent President Hery Rajaonarimampianina. Rajeolina has won...
Madagascar goes to vote on Wednesday
With just two days remaining for the people of the island country to cast their vote, the countdown to Madagascar election has begun. The...