With as many as 1.5 million people displaced by conflict and a worsening humanitarian situation, South Sudan's former Vice President Riek Machar has turned down President Salva ... Read more »
A dispute between the government and two Chinese companies over the U.S. $8 billion standard gauge railway deal is threatening to stall the project. Read more »
Human Rights Watch has accused the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit of carrying out a series of extra-judicial killings, arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances of terror suspects ... Read more »
Former vice president Riek Machar has rejected President Salva Kiir's proposal to name him as second vice president in a transitional unity government. Read more »
The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda has been forced to lay off all staff after withdrawal of a grant worth billions of shillings by an American agency. Read more »
The ministry of health has announced that it will not allow passengers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea into the country for fear of the Ebola outbreak. Read more »
A group of motorcycle riders has allegedly been shooting motorists around town, and female drivers seem to be the main targets. Read more »
In an exclusive interview, rebel leader Riek Machar talks about the prospects of peace in the country and his feelings about the proposed arms embargo. Read more »
Several people have been killed by suspected Al-Shabaab terrorists in north-eastern Kenya near the border with Somalia. Read more »
The National Intelligence Chief Major-General Michael Gichangi has resigned. This comes as President Uhuru Kenyatta made diplomatic and ministerial changes affecting ambassadors ... Read more »
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