June 06
Rwanda: Kwibuka T20 - Rwanda's Final Spot in Danger After Uganda Loss
New Times
Holders Rwanda face a high risk of elimination from Kwibuka Women T20 tournament after losing to Uganda by 12 runs on Wednesday. They now must beat Zimbabwe on Friday to qualify… Read more »
Ethiopia: University Autonomy to Shape Tomorrow
Ethiopian Herald
Educational quality of a given country has a direct impact on the social and economic structure of any country. The more the nation invests in educational infrastructure the more… Read more »
Ethiopia: Getting Features of the Future [editorial]
Ethiopian Herald
The urban corridor development project in Addis Ababa is a timely and all-rounded solution to the existing shortage of roads and pedestrian walkways, as well as public… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Seeks Saudi Investors to Utilize Investment Opportunities
Ethiopian Herald
Plan and Development Minister has called on Saudi investors to explore Ethiopia's investment opportunities that have become highly remunerative on the heels of policy reforms. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Maintains Unwavering Stance in Regional Peace, Security
Ethiopian Herald
Peace is the foundation of everything. In the absence of peace, it is hard to give birth, raise children, sow, and reap. If you want to teach, learn, write, or bind, it will not be… Read more »
Ethiopia: Youth Share Views On Nat'l Dialogue's Socioeconomic Outcomes
Ethiopian Herald
The ongoing National Dialogueis the instrument to expedite the youth's socio-economic empowerment and bolster their peace-building and development contribution, representatives… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan MPs Ask DR Congo to Disarm FDLR, Address Historical Grievances
New Times
The presence in eastern DR Congo of the FDLR, a UN-sanctioned group linked to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, unresolved historical grievances and blaming Rwanda for… Read more »
Kenya: A Kenyan Traveler's Dream - Exploring the MSC Splendida Cruise Ship in South Africa
Capital FM
South Africa has often been hailed as the star of Africa, offering an unparalleled array of attractions that captivate the heart and soul of any traveler. Read more »
Kenya: Taita Taveta On Course to Reforest 360,000 Hectares - Official
Capital FM
Taita Taveta is on course to achieve its climate action plan objective to restore 360,000 hectares of land by 2032 through an aggressive tree-planting campaign. Read more »
Somalia: Somaliland Needs to Rethink Strategy Amid Djibouti's Growing Hostility
Business Day Africa
The relationship between Djibouti and Somaliland has long been contentious, with Djibouti displaying consistent hostility towards its neighbour. Read more »
Sudan: At Least 55 Children Reportedly Killed and Injured Amid Fighting in Wad Al Noura, Sudan
Unicef
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell Read more »
Rwanda: Prime Minister Ngirente Says Kigali Infrastructure Project Revived
New Times
After being put on hold for months due to funding constraints, the Kigali Infrastructure Project (KIP) will resume this month, Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente told lawmakers on… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Aim for Unbeaten Run Ahead of Benin Test
New Times
Rwanda visit Benin at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday, June 6 at 9pm CAT in Group C match day three of the ongoing 2026 World Cup Africa… Read more »
South Africa: 30 Years of Post Apartheid [opinion]
L'Express
For the majority of South Africans, since the first post apartheid elections held in 1994, the one held on the 29 May 2024 is deemed as important. A number of citizens referred to… Read more »
Ethiopia: Efforts to Boost Agricultural Mechanization [opinion]
Ethiopian Herald
Making the agriculture sector modern and promoting production and productivity via employing a range of means these days particularly in developing countries like ours has been… Read more »
Ethiopia: What Lesson Ethiopia Can Draw From Rwanda's Parliamentary System? [opinion]
Ethiopian Herald
The recalling point that is stuck in one's mind when the name Rwanda uttered is the historical massive massacre of the 1994 civil war. As certain resources revealed, the cause of… Read more »
June 05
Uganda: Debt Burden Leaves Govt With Major Headache
Observer
Some of the key targets that Uganda had set as part of its earlier grand plan on stemming the high levels of debt were wide of the mark, compounding an already difficult situation… Read more »
Ethiopia: The UN-Led Response in Ethiopia Was a Failure. It's Time for Accountability.
The New Humanitarian
Understanding why the UN fails in civil wars is crucial to improving how it operates. Read more »
South Sudan: Why Is South Sudan So Dangerous for Local Aid Workers?
The New Humanitarian
'I don't get to take off my vest. I don't get to go back to a guarded compound.' Read more »
Ethiopia: UN Humanitarian Response During Tigray War 'Amount to a System Failure' - Report
Addis Standard
UN's independent, inter-agency evaluation revealed that the collective response to the humanitarian catastrophe that engulfed three northern regions of Ethiopia; Afar, Amhara and… Read more »
Sudan: North Darfur - Conflict Takes On an Ethnic Dimension
Agenzia Fides
The war in Sudan has taken on an ethnic dimension, especially in Darfur, where militiamen of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are accused of killing civilians based on their… Read more »
Ethiopia: Former Ezema Leader Yeshiwas Assefa Detained Without Court Appearance for Over 48 Hours
Addis Standard
Yeshiwas Assefa, former chairman of the Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice (Ezema) party, has been detained for over 48 hours without appearing in court. Read more »
Ethiopia: Human Rights Commission Urges Release of Detainees Following End of State of Emergency in Amhara Region
Addis Standard
Following the expiration of the state of emergency in the Amhara region, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has called for the "continued release of individuals"… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Formally Joins International Vaccine Institute
Capital FM
Kenya has formally joined the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) as a Member State. Read more »
Somalia: Somali National Army and Local Forces Withdraw From Middle Shabelle Region Amid Rising Tensions
Shabelle
The reports from war frontlines indicate that the Somali National Army (SNA) and local forces have withdrawn from areas along the banks of the Shabelle River in the Middle Shabelle… Read more »