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'Historic' day as DR Congo joins East Africa trade bloc
In a move which has been described as "historic", the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially been admitted to the East African Community (EAC) t…
4 years, 2 months ago
Malawi ramps up polio vaccination after outbreak
Malawi kicked off a polio vaccination campaign targeting up to three million children under the age of five.
To mark the International Day of Forests…
4 years, 2 months ago
Is Ethiopia to blame for deaths of MSF staff in Tigray?
Did Ethiopian government forces kill MSF charity workers in the Tigray region last year?
Also, the American Ambassador to the United Nations on why Af…
4 years, 2 months ago
South Africa asked to mediate in Ukraine war - Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that South Africa has been approached to play a mediation role in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Nigerian…
4 years, 2 months ago
Kenya's 'boda-bodas' taxis are ordered to re-register
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered the authorities to re-register all motorbike taxi operators - locally known as boda-bodas - following p…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ukraine: Why did Eritrea vote against UN resolution?
Eritrea was one of only five countries in the world to vote against a UN resolution deploring Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and supporting sanctions.
K…
4 years, 2 months ago
African nationals still trapped in Ukraine
As the fighting continues in Ukraine, thousands continue to pour out of the country. We hear about the situation at the Polish border. A court in the…
4 years, 3 months ago
Trial of Kenyan lawyer begins at the ICC
The trial of Paul Gicheru, a Kenyan lawyer accused of bribing prosecution witnesses of the International Criminal Court has started in The Hague. The…
4 years, 3 months ago
Former Sudanese ruling council member arrested
A Sudanese politician who had been a member of the dissolved joint civilian-military government has been arrested.Some Chagossians evicted from the i…
4 years, 3 months ago
Zimbabwe: teachers suspended for pay strike take legal action
A teachers' union in Zimbabwe has gone to court to challenge the government's decision to suspend thousands of staff who have not been going to work,…
4 years, 3 months ago