SPLA Day celebrations postponed
JUBA, South Sudan The government of South Sudan has postponed this year’s celebrations that were…
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Speech of H.E President of the Republic on the occasion of the May 16th Celebration – 2019
JUBA, South Sudan Dear Compatriots, Today marks 36 years since the founding of the Sudan…
Isotopes Help Trace the Origin of Urban Water Pollution in Mauritius
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius Agricultural activities, illegal sewage disposal and animal breeding could be among the…
FAO raises alarm over disastrous drought in Somalia where over 2 million people face severe hunger
MOGADISHU, Somalia A disastrous drought in Somalia could leave some 2.2 million people – nearly…
Africa advances on goal of cervical cancer elimination across the continent
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo The cervical cancer burden falls unequally on Africa, with 19 of the 20 most affected…
Wife to former Vice President files for divorce
KAMPALA, Uganda Dr Margaret Bukenya, the wife to the former Vice President of Uganda Prof….
Germany Ambassador to Uganda applauds UPDF role in Somalia
NAKAWA, Uganda In a meeting between the Germany Ambassador to Uganda HE Dr Albrecht Conze…
UNAMID strongly condemns looting of its West Darfur Headquarters
ZALINGEI, Sudan On 14 May 2019, the eve of UNAMID’s scheduled handover of its Sector…
UAE assists 20,000 Sudanese
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates The UAE Embassy in Sudan has distributed more than 100…
Zimbabwe’s energy minister fired amid blackouts
HARARE, Zimbabwe Following the continued power blackouts in Zimbabwe, the situation has forced the country’s…
SA PARLIAMENT RECEIVES LIST OF MEMBERS TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa Parliament today received the list of 400 designated members for the National…
Sudan’s Transitional council, Opposition leaders agree on power sharing deal
KHARTOUM, Sudan Sudan’s Transitional council led by Lt Gen Yasser al-Atta and the opposition alliance…
Seven arrested for drug trafficking at Entebbe international
ENTEBBE, Uganda Authorities at Entebbe International Airport have arrested seven people for trafficking drugs worth16…
Former LDU Member Says Civilians Were Killed in Crossfire During LRA Attack on Odek
HAGUE, Netherlands A former member of a government-supported militia told the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
Ongwen’s Lawyers Want June Hearing Dates Changed; Victims’ Lawyers Oppose Request
HAGUE, Netherlands The defense of Dominic Ongwen, who is on trial at the International Criminal…
70-year-old man arrested over human sacrifice
MITYANA DISTRICT, Uganda A 70-year-old man has been arrested for suspected human sacrifice activities after…
Ebola likely to spill into parts of Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan
KINSHASHA, democratic Republic of Congo According to World Health Organization (WHO) the failure by health…
Shine Spotlight on Brutality in Cameroon- UN
NEW YORK, United States of America The United Nations Security Council’s decision to hold an…
President Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta host Ethiopian President Zewde at State House
NAIROBI, Kenya Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has today held talks with Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde…
Japan congratulates South Africa upon its successful election process
TOKYO, Japan Japan expects that South Africa will enjoy further development under the democracy and…