October 20
East Africa: Museveni, Somalia President Discuss Peace, Stability in Horn of Africa
Nile Post
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has completed a one-day official visit to Uganda at the invitation of Ugandan President Museveni. Read more »
Rwanda: WHO Chief Commends Rwanda's Swift Response to Marburg Outbreak
New Times
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has commended Rwanda's rapid and effective response to the Marburg virus outbreak, noting the… Read more »
Rwanda: 92% Drop in Marburg Cases Shows 'Outbreak Is Dying' - Minister Nsanzimana
New Times
A significant change in new infections occurred in the third week of the Marburg virus outbreak, when a 50 per cent reduction was observed, which is the best indicator that an… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Junta Bars UN Delegation From Darfur
Dabanga
The Sudanese government in Port Sudan prevented a United Nations delegation, headed by the Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, from visiting South and East Darfur last week,… Read more »
East Africa: Political Parties Express Strong Determination to Safeguard Ethiopia's Interest in Horn of Africa
ENA
Political Parties in Ethiopia have expressed their strong determination to work for the national interest of the country by enhancing internal unity and maintaining peace. Read more »
East Africa: Ethiopia's National Contribution to Hunger-Proofing the World
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia will soon host an international conference on World without Hunger from November 5-7, 2024, in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia will showcase her achievements and challenges in… Read more »
Tanzania: Samia Hassan Honours Mzee Hiza, Diamond Win Big
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has recognised a veteran musician Mzee Steve Hiza with a 50m/- award during the Tanzania Music Awards (TMA), where Naseeb Abdul alias 'Diamond… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Announces Readiness to Transport South Sudan's Oil After Months of Suspension Due to Force Majeure
SNA
Sudan announced its readiness to convey South Sudan's oil from the South Sudanese fields to all parts of the world via ships at Bashayer Port in Portsudan. Read more »
Kenya: Tenants Evacuated Before Kahawa West Building Collapse, Nca
Capital FM
The National Construction Authority (NCA) has confirmed that all tenants of the Kahawa West building that collapsed on Sunday had been evacuated prior to the incident. Read more »
Sudan: TSC Member, Assistant Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces Receives a Convoy of in-Kind Support From Zadna Company
SNA
Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Assistant Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Yassir Abdul-Rahman Hassan Al-Atta, received on Monday a delegation… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese-Libyan Executive Program for Joint Cooperation in the Field of Higher Education and Scientific Research Signed
SNA
Executive Program for Joint Cooperation in the Field of Higher Education and Scientific Research for the Years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 was signed Sunday in the Libyan capital,… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan War - X Shuts Down Hemedti and RSF Commander Accounts
Dabanga
Social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) has suspended the accounts of the commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Lt Gen Mohamed 'Hemedti' Dagalo, as well as four… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt to Enhance Digital Education in Schools
Daily News
KILIMANJARO: THE Director General of the Information and Communication Technologies Commission (ICTC), Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga, has affirmed the government's commitment to advancing… Read more »
Sudan: Armed Forces Issues Press Release On Kaykal Giving Up
SNA
The General Command of the Armed Forces issued a press release on Sunday on the occasion of the siding of the prominent commander of the insurgent Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with… Read more »
Sudan: TSC President Receives Written Message From President of South Sudan
SNA
President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, has received a written message from the President… Read more »
Ethiopia: Over 31,000 Ethiopians Become Certified Coders As Part of 'Five Million Coders' Training Program
ENA
Innovation and Technology Minister Belete Mola said more than 31,000 citizens have so far successfully completed a coding training program carried out as part of the "Five Million… Read more »
Ethiopia: Transport, Logistics Sector Advancing to Provide Services Suitable for Ethiopia's Growing Economy - Minister Alemu
ENA
Transport and Logistics Minister Alemu Sime said the transport and logistics sector is working to provide services suitable for the country's growing economy. Read more »
Somalia: Somali President Meets Burundi Counterpart to Discuss Regional Stability
Shabelle
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Bujumbura on Thursday, marking a significant diplomatic visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations between Somalia and Burundi. Read more »
Kenya: Insecurity in Kisumu City Dorminates Mashujaa Day Speeches
Capital FM
Insecurity within the lakeside city of Kisumu took center stage during the Mashujaa Day celebrations with national administration in the area vowing a decisive response. Read more »
Uganda: Kitagwenda Parents Tasked On Ending Forced Marriages
Nile Post
The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Kitagwenda District, Phillip Rutaremwa, has urged parents to stop forcing young people into marriages, citing the harmful… Read more »
Uganda: Kabale Locals Raise Concern Over Faulty Street Lights
Nile Post
Residents of Kabale municipality are scratching their heads over the town's installed street lights which have been flickering and flashing like disco lights. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Says He Dropped National Intelligence Service After 2 Poisoning Attempts
Capital FM
Rigathi Gachagua has made shocking claims linking the National Intelligence Service (NIS) to an attempt to assassinate him on two occasions. Read more »
Somalia: Clashes in Luuq, Somalia Leave At Least Seven Dead, Numerous Injured
Shabelle
Intense fighting erupted again Sunday morning in the Luuq district of Somalia's Gedo region, where two local militias engaged in a fierce battle, leading to at least seven… Read more »
Somalia: New Somali Police Commissioner Conducts Security Assessment in Mogadishu Stations
Shabelle
Brigadier General Asad Osman, Police Commissioner of Somalia, made unannounced visits to several police stations across Mogadishu last night to evaluate their operational… Read more »
Uganda: Africans Must Emulate South Korea, Japan to Control Their Own Economies - Mukula
Nile Post
Renowned businessman and politician Mike Mukula has underscored the importance of local entrepreneurs in countries like South Korea, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates, where the… Read more »
