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It promises to be a thrilling opener at the Nyayo stadium this evening when the Harambe stars of Kenya face off with the Chipolopolo of Zambia in the opening match of this year's edition of the Cecafa Orange Senior Challenge cup.
Three UPDF soldiers died on Thursday morning in a motor accident in Djibouti, hours after they arrived in capital of Djibouti for the East African Brigade training exercise.
The Eastern African Standby Brigade (EASBRIG) military exercises earlier scheduled for between November 16 and 29 in Djibouti, have been postponed, The New Times has learnt.
The United Nations refugee agency says Djibouti has sent back dozens of Somali asylum seekers back to Somalia's restive capital Mogadishu.
The United Nations refugee agency has voiced regret at Djibouti's forced repatriation of 40 Somali asylum-seekers, including 13 women and children, who were rescued at sea by a Dutch ship in the Red Sea last month.