March 21
Tanzania: Experts Meet in Mbeya As Tanzania Prepares to Execute Geothermal Project Next Month
Daily News
Experts from approximately 70 countries are convening in Tanzania to discuss potential best practices for alternative geothermal power generation, as the country prepares to… Read more »
Sudan: UN Security Council Told of 'Desperation' in Sudan
Dabanga
Eleven months of brutal fighting is driving a hunger crisis in Sudan, with some areas likely to experience catastrophic levels of food insecurity by the lean season in May, the UN… Read more »
Sudan: Us Pledges $47 Million to Aid Sudan Humanitarian Crisis
Dabanga
Acknowledging Sudan as "the largest humanitarian crisis in the world", the USA has pledged more than $47 million toward the emergency response in Sudan and "host communities" in… Read more »
Uganda/Nigeria: 13th African Games - Ghana in Line for Football Gold ...Nigeria, Uganda to Stand in Their Way
Ghanaian Times
The Black Princesses of Ghana will square off with Nigeria's Falconets in the women's football finals of the ongoing 13th African Games at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. Read more »
Sudan: New Attack On Omdurman Mosque - Sheikh Denies Desecration of Shrines
Dabanga
Sheikh Muhammad Hassan El Fateh denied digging up shrines in the mosque of Sheikh Qarib Allah in Omdurman, indicating that what the video clips showed, is not a dig up of shrines,… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Development Projects Key to Economic Turnaround, President Ruto Says
Capital FM
The Government is implementing crucial development programmes that are facilitating a radical economic turnaround, President William Ruto has said. Read more »
Kenya: Producer Element Takes His Sound to Kenya
New Times
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Uganda: Kikuube Chairman, CAO Fight Over Incomplete Office
Nile Post
A row has erupted between Kikuube district chairman Peter Banura and the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Moses Angume over a Shs5.5 billion office block. Read more »
Kenya: Chepngetich Crowns Medal-Filled Day for Kenya At African Games With Gold in Women's 10,000m
Capital FM
Janeth Chepng'etich continued Kenya's medal haul at the African Games in Accra, Ghana when she won the women's 10,000m on Thursday night. Read more »
Sudan: 'Back to the Dark Ages' - Editor Ataf Mohamed On Sudan's Wartime Communications Blackout
CPJ
For the last six weeks, Sudan has been almost totally cut off from the world. Since early February, there has been an internet and telecommunications blackout in the country, where… Read more »
Kenya: Bulking Up, Keeping Time and Harsh Winter - Stanley Wilson Speaks of Aik Trial Experience
Capital FM
Kariobangi Sharks midfielder Stanley Wilson is confident that he will ink a permanent deal with Swedish top tier side AIK, once he completes his trials. Read more »
Kenya: Halep Loses On Doping Ban Return As Wozniacki Criticises Wildcard
Capital FM
Players banned for doping should not receive wildcards on their return, says Caroline Wozniacki, after Simona Halep was beaten on her comeback in Miami. Read more »
Kenya: Kobbie Mainoo Says He Has Experienced 'Whirlwind of Emotions' Since England Call-Up
Capital FM
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo says he is targeting a place in England's Euro 2024 squad after a "mad couple of days". Read more »
Rwanda: Gisenyi's Rising Star Sid Wurld Talks Musical Dreams, Latest Album
New Times
In the world of music, finding your niche and connecting with listeners can be tough. But for Sid Wurld, a rising Rwandan artist now living in Montreal, Canada, it's a challenge… Read more »
Uganda: Civil Society Asks Govt to Honour Promise On Tax Waiver On Sanitary Pads
Nile Post
Civil society organisations have asked government to honour its promise to waive off tax on sanitary pads to support menstrual hygiene for women. Read more »
Ethiopia: Pepfar Announces 111 Mln. USD Support to Ethiopia's Response to HIV/Aids
Ethiopian Herald
U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has announced a 111 million USD support to Ethiopia's response to end HIV/AIDS by 2030. Read more »
March 20
Rwanda: How to Cope With Rising Temperatures
New Times
As parts of the world face extreme hot weather, there is an advisory on how to cope with rising temperatures. When the weather is too hot, there are health risks. During heat… Read more »
Kenya: Bureau of Standards Accuses Fertilizer Merchant of Supplying Substandard Products
Capital FM
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has accused a Kenyan-based regional fertilizer merchant of fraud after it emerged the firm supplied substandard fertilizer to the National… Read more »
Rwanda: Govt Closely Monitoring Mysterious Landslides in Three Districts
New Times
The Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) says it is monitoring several areas in various districts that have recently encountered unfamiliar landslides, amid concerns of potential… Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Challenged to Resolve Conflicts Ahead of 2026 Elections
Nile Post
In the run-up to the 2026 general elections, leaders of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) have issued a challenge to Opposition political parties, urging them to… Read more »
Rwanda: MPs Task Govt to Resolve Vulnerable Genocide Survivors' Issues in Six Months
New Times
Parliamentarians have tasked the Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement (MINUBUMWE) to address challenges faced by vulnerable survivors of the Genocide against Tutsi. Read more »
Ethiopia: Several Civilians Killed in Series of Attacks in Oromo Special Zone, Amhara Region
Addis Standard
Several people have been killed, many others injured in the Oromo special zone of the Amhara region in what local residents described as a series of "coordinated attacks"… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Oil Fields Crippled By 'Large-Scale Sabotage'
Dabanga
Engineers in the oil fields of West Kordofan have confirmed "large-scale sabotage operations" in the Dafra field, near the Heglig oil field, situated on the border between Sudan… Read more »
Madagascar: First Person - Water Key to Cultivating Financial Independence in Southern Madagascar
UN News
Women in one of the poorest parts of rural Madagascar are growing their financial independence from men by cultivating village land and selling their produce. Read more »
Somalia: Two Dead, 3 Hurt in IED Explosion At AU Base in Southern Somalia
Shabelle
Two Somali soldiers have been killed and several others wounded in an explosion at an AU military base in the Lower Shabelle region, south of Somalia. Read more »