Africa

Ethiopia goes Uganda-style ‘blocks social media’

Internet shutdowns, as happened in Uganda, Congo-Brazzaville and Chad during elections this year, Ethiopia has also decided to block social media sites but for...

US evacuates Juba embassy staff, Rwandan peacekeepers injured

The United States is evacuating non-emergency staff from its embassy in South Sudan, after an escalation of fighting in the capital that has killed...

500 immigrants held by Libya

Libya’s coast guard this week seized five boats carrying over 500 illegal African migrants who had tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe. Ravaged by...

AU Somali peace mission to end in 2020

The African Union plans to pull its soldiers out of Somalia where they are fighting jihadists by December 2020. The ‘exit strategy’ formulated by the...

France pledges support to Burundi dialogue

France has hailed ongoing reforms to promote more prudent use of resources and efficiency at the East African Community Secretariat. French Ambassador to the EAC,...

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