July 01
Nigeria: Nigeria No Longer Interested in Airline Partnership - Ethiopian Airlines
Vanguard
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that the Nigerian government is no longer interested in partnership aimed at establishing the proposed Nigeria Air project. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Urged to Engage International Mediator in Impasse With Gen Z Over Finance Bill
Capital FM
Religious leaders in Siaya want the government to engage an international mediator in solving the current impasse that saw young Kenyans take to the streets to protest the passage… Read more »
Sudan: National Council for Medical and Health Professions Underscores the Need to Activate Supervision and Control
SNA
The Sudanese National Council for Medical and Health Professions (NCMHP) stressed the need to activate supervision and control. Read more »
Kenya: Gor Mahia Appoint Brazilian As New Head Coach, Zico Returns
Capital FM
Record FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia have appointed Brazilian tactician Leonardo Martins Neiva as the club's new head coach following the exit of Irishman Jonathan… Read more »
Ethiopia: Federal High Court Sets Former Gambella Regional Police Commissioner Abula Ubang Free
Addis Standard
The Federal High Court Lideta Division First Constitutional and Terrorism Criminal Bench acquitted former Gambella regional Police Commissioner Abula Ubang, citing insufficient… Read more »
Ethiopia: Study Finds Median Wage in Ethiopia At 3,000 Birr - ILO Pushes for Minimum Wage Reform
Addis Standard
Ethiopia's discourse on the minimum wage received a fresh push with a study presented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) last week. Read more »
Kenya: Makadara Law Courts Reopen Amid Heavy Security After Magistrate Kivuti's Shooting
Capital FM
The Madaraka Law Courts in Nairobi reopened Monday with heavy security measures in place after closure following the fatal shooting of Principal Magistrate Monica Kivuti. Read more »
Kenya: Court Declines DPP Request to Terminate Sh122mn Forgery Case Against Savula, 2 Wives
Capital FM
A court in Nairobi has declined the Director of Public Prosecution's request to terminate the Sh122 million forgery case against Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula and his to… Read more »
Mauritius: New Community Health Centre Inaugurated At Camp De Masque
Government of Mauritius
A new Community Health Centre (CHC), in view to making health care services more accessible to inhabitants of the region at Camp de Masque, was inaugurated, on 28 June 2024. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, EU Pact On Duty-Free Access for Exports Takes Effect
Capital FM
The Economic Partnership Agreement between Kenya and the European Union (EPA) has officially effected following ratification of the strategic partnership aimed at boosting boost… Read more »
Sudan: Armed Forces Issues Press Release On RSF Destruction of Large Part of Halfaya Bridge
SNA
The General Command of the Armed Forces issued Monday a press release on the RSF militia devastation of a large part of Halfaya bridge on its eastern side, resulting in damages to… Read more »
Kenya: Kemsa Feted With With Global Leadership Award By European Society for Quality Research
Capital FM
The European Society for Quality Research (ESQR) has this week recognised the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA), after bestowing it the Best Quality Leadership Award 2024. Read more »
Somalia: Celebrating Independence - Somalia Marks 64 Years of Freedom
Shabelle
On July 1, 2024, Somalia proudly commemorates its 64th Independence Day, a historic moment that marks the unification of the northern and southern regions of the country. Read more »
Eritrea: Cars and Motor Bicycles Race in Asmara
Shabait
Asmara, 30 June 2024 - The National Cars and Motor Bicycles Federation organized a race today in the Biet-Gergis area of Asmara. Read more »
Tanzania: Firm Puts 10,000 Farmers On Mentorship Database
Daily News
EAST Africa Foods Tanzania (EAF) has selected and put into its database some 10,000 farmers and 7000 retailers to join a new class of entrepreneurs' network. Read more »
Tanzania: Majaliwa - Empower Drug Survivors
Daily News
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed four ministries to prepare a national programme that will economically empower drug survivors to meet their basic needs. Read more »
Sudan: UAE Grants $20 Million for Sudan War Victims, Again Denies Supplying Arms to RSF
Dabanga
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) signed a $20 million agreement to aid displaced people and refugees in Sudan and… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Security Officers Question Nuba Activist About Contacts With 'Enemies'
Dabanga
Agents of the General Intelligence Service (GIS) briefly detained activist Hayat Osman in Delling, South Kordofan, on Thursday, after she met with a leader of the Sudan People's… Read more »
Kenya: Petition Against DP Gachagua Over Noordin Haji Remarks Certified Urgent
Capital FM
The high court has certified as urgent a petition filed against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua by the Director of National Intelligence Service Noordin Haji. Read more »
Kenya: Offices of Mama Rachel, Pastor Dorcas to Bear Brunt of Govt Austerity Measures
Capital FM
President William Ruto has committed to trim down on government spending on various sectors, including the Office of the First Lady. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Awaits Gen Z Invite to X Space Forum This Thursday or Friday
Capital FM
President William Ruto says he is open to dialogue with the youth, known as Generation Z, as early as Thursday or Friday this week. Read more »
Uganda: Take the Lead in Fighting Domestic Violence, Minister Musasizi Tells Women
Nile Post
The State Minister of Finance in charge of general duties, Henry Musasizi, has urged women in Rubanda District to be champions of fighting domestic violence. Read more »
Uganda: Limping Multipartism Stakeholders Want Govt Dialogue
Nile Post
On July 28, Uganda will mark 19 years of multi-party politics following its re-introduction in 2005 in a referendum in which Ugandans overwhelmingly voted and approved by over 90… Read more »
Uganda: UAE, Uganda Ties to Grow Further, Says Amb Al Shamsi
Nile Post
The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abdalla Al Shamsi has revealed that the relations between Uganda and United Arab Emirates are on the upward trajectory . Read more »
Uganda: Big Interview - MPs Slated to Sign Censure Motion Were Sent On Trips - Ssekikubo [interview]
Nile Post
As we were midway, the Government Chief Whip Damson Obua issued a directive to all NRM members not to sign, and even the vice chairperson of the caucus reiterated the stance of NRM… Read more »