Uganda: Kyambogo University Students Protest Against New Tuition Policy

Kyambogo University today awoke to protests and tear gas as students protest a new deadline set but the administration for students to clear their tuition obligations. Read more »

Uganda: Gold for Cheptegei In Men's 10,000M Commonwealth Final

Uganda’s Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei has won the athletics men's 10,000m final during the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast on April 13,… Read more »

Uganda: Policemen Killed in Kalerwe 'Were Doing Private Work'

Policemen killed during the robbery at Kalerwe, a business hub north of the city centre, had been privately contracted by a bakery firm to escort the transfer of its day's cash… Read more »

Ethiopia: Government Claims Success Against Ogaden Rebels

Recent military operations against the so-called ONLF, a separatist rebel group in the East, has been successful and crossborder arms trafficking and contraband perpetrated by the… Read more »

Ethiopia: WFP Supports Dire Dawa Flood Victims

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is undertaking a rapid assessment and registration of survivors to determine the immediate food needs of an estimated 10,000 people… Read more »