Relief workers and agencies in the country have warned of an imminent humanitarian crisis as refugee camps reach capacity and assistance is stretched. Read more »
The Tanzanian government is in finalising preparations to send troops to South Sudan as peacekeepers following a request from the United Nations. Read more »
Somali government and African Union forces have seized the town of el-Bur in central Somalia, the latest in a series of advances against Al Shabaab militants. Read more »
The head of the international force in Central African Republic says they will treat anti-Balaka militia as "enemies" after a peacekeeper was shot and killed by gunmen later ... Read more »
A move by the government to force registered refugees and asylum seekers to crowded camps has been said to violate a High Court ruling passed in July 2013. Read more »
The government has issued a shoot-to-kill order for suspected terrorists and is engaging various security agencies in raids against illegal immigrants and suspected terrorists. The ... Read more »
The government has approved the formation of a committee to work out modalities for establishing grazing reserves across the country to help end the perennial clashes between ... Read more »
According to President Uhuru Kenyatta, increasing cases of poaching and illegal smuggling of ivory in East Africa have been found to happen at the same time as acts of terrorism. Read more »
The United Nations Refugees Agency has expressed shock and sadness after scores drowned in Western Uganda when their boat capsized. Read more »
Sudan's army says new clashes in north Darfur have left more than a hundred and fifty rebel fighters including top leaders dead. Read more »
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