October 15
Africa: AU Official Commends Ethiopia's Commitment to Peace, Stability in Africa
ENA
Head of Political Affairs and Counter Terrorism Focal Point for the African Union (AU), Babatunde Abayomi Taiwo commended the commitment of Ethiopia for its positive contribution… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Girls Are Pretty, Boys Are Ugly - Gen. Muhoozi Says in Latest Attack On Kenya
Capital FM
The Chief of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has once again mocked Kenyans in his never ending 'attacks' directed at his East African… Read more »
Kenya: U.S.$3.7 Million Allocated for Phase Two Trial of Rift Valley Fever Vaccine
Capital FM
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Wellcome Trust, in collaboration with the University of Oxford, is set to launch the first Phase 2 of Rift Valley Fever vaccine-ChAdOx1… Read more »
Kenya: Healthcare Workers At Higher Risk of Trauma From High-Stress Environments
Capital FM
Kenyan healthcare workers have been on the frontline of some of the most challenging situations, the country has faced over the years; however, despite their dedication to saving… Read more »
Kenya: 3 Days Inclusive Schools Education Conference Kicks Off in Nairobi
Capital FM
The Inclusive Schools Education Conference 2024 has officially commenced in Nairobi. Read more »
Uganda: NUP Supporters Face Death Penalty After Pleading Guilty to Terrorism Charges - Legal Expert
Nile Post
Dr Benson Tisasirwe, a legal expert and lecturer at Makerere University, highlighted the gravity of the situation, explaining that terrorism, being a capital offense, carries… Read more »
East Africa: Rwanda, EAC Vow to Promote Trade Ties
New Times
The East African Business Council (EABC), East African Community (EAC) Secretariat and the Government of Rwanda have declared a commitment to boost intra-EAC trade as well as trade… Read more »
Rwanda: Investors Look to Exploit Rwanda's Popular Twin Lakes
New Times
Investors are increasingly eyeing tourism and hospitality projects along Rwanda's twin lakes of Ruhondo and Burera, aiming to transform the area into a vibrant tourism hub, The New… Read more »
Rwanda: Medics Praise Starlink Internet for Enhancing Service Delivery in Health Centres
New Times
Healthcare providers in various parts of Rwanda have lauded the impact of Starlink internet, introduced on a pilot basis in June 2023, for improving service delivery and easing… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Tomato Exports Surge As Agricultural Innovations Take Root
New Times
Rwanda's tomato exports for the fiscal year 2023-2024 reached 13.7 million kilograms, generating an impressive revenue of $13.8 million, according to the National Agricultural… Read more »
Sudan: Study Scrutinises Gender Bias in Sudan Media Coverage
Dabanga
A recent study highlights a severe gender disparity in Sudanese media institutions, with over 90 percent of these organisations displaying a significant lack of female… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Women Trail Men in Education, Jobs, Asset Ownership, and Political Engagement
Afrobarometer
Ugandan women trail men in education, jobs, asset ownership, and political engagement Read more »
Rwanda: Mbonyi Takes Regional Music Tour to Tanzania
New Times
Rwanda's gospel star Israel Mbonyi is not planning to rest anytime soon this year as he already set Tanzania as his next stop for his East African music tour. Read more »
Ethiopia: Two More Occasions to Raise Our Flag Very High
Ethiopian Herald
A national flag is a universal feature shared among peoples and nations of the world. There is hardly any country that does not have a flag of its own that represents its history,… Read more »
Ethiopia: CFA's Effectuation to Beat Odds, Foster Members Shared Future
Ethiopian Herald
The Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) entry into force would be a foundation to determine equitable utilization over of the Nile Basin and foster member countries shared… Read more »
Ethiopia: Congratulations On the Dawn of a New Era
Ethiopian Herald
The burgeoning population witnessed in Africa accompanied with the ever-rising water needs in the 21st century has attracted a systematic and doable mode of utilizing common water… Read more »
Ethiopia: Doubling Investment Key to Transforming Smallholder Farming - PSI
Ethiopian Herald
Improving the lives of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia requires doubling or tripling the current agricultural capital investment, according to the Policy Study Institute (PSI). Read more »
Ethiopia: Yelemat Tirufat Gaining Momentum
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia, a nation endowed with vast agricultural potential, faces significant challenges in achieving food security. These challenges stem from a variety of underlying issues,… Read more »
Ethiopia: ECC Surpasses Revenue Target, Collects 88.1 Bln Birr
Ethiopian Herald
- The Ethiopian Customs Commission (ECC) has announced a significant revenue collection of 88.1 billion Birr during the first quarter of this fiscal year, exceeding its ambitious… Read more »
Ethiopia: ENDC Towards Fostering Inclusivity, Building Unified Society
Ethiopian Herald
It is worth remembering that a broad range of bodies have been standing by the side of the Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission (ENDC) with a focus on expending national dialogue… Read more »
East Africa: Exploring Inclusive, Collective Strategy to Redress Horn Africa's Entrenched Woes
Ethiopian Herald
The Horn African region continues to grapple with civil wars and conflicts, leaving many peaceful citizens vulnerable to displacement, migration, and economic crises. These… Read more »
Senegal/Ghana: Senegal, Uganda and DR Congo Seal TotalEnergies CAF Afcon Places, Sudan Sink Ghana
CAF
DR Congo, Uganda and Senegal secured their spots at the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after important wins in their qualifying matches on Tuesday. Read more »
Africa: Guirassy Double Fires Guinea to Win Over Ethiopia, Morocco Continue Perfect Run
CAF
Serhou Guirassy scored a brace as Guinea secured a crucial 3-0 away victory against Ethiopia on Tuesday, 15 October, in their 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)… Read more »
October 06
Uganda: Israaid Donates $30,000 Worth of Relief Items to Nakivale Refugees, Host Communities
Nile Post
Civil society organizations and the Office of the Prime Minister have raised an urgent call for humanitarian assistance as refugee numbers in the country's settlements surge. Read more »
October 04
Mauritius: Chagos Islands Agreement Keeps Diego Garcia Base Under U.S. Control
People's Dispatch
An agreement between the UK and Mauritius on the Chagos Archipelago is being hailed as a key step in decolonization, but the Diego Garcia island will remain a military base under… Read more »
