US expected to designate Kenya as major non-Nato ally, source says
Kenya would be the first Sub-Saharan African country to receive the designation, reflecting Washington's drive to…
East Africa
East Africa
Somalia warns of impending Tropical Cyclone Ialy
"The people living near the coastal areas are advised to be on high alert and…
East Africa
Dozens killed in inter-communal clashes in DR Congo, UN says
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) said aid workers are helping…
East Africa
Kenya President Ruto’s regional message in bilateral visit to US
In his first engagement since landing, President Ruto spoke about climate change, financial restructuring and…
East Africa
Why Museveni, Ruto want Atmis exit from Somalia revised
The two leaders, whose countries contribute troops to Atmis, said after a meeting at State…
East Africa
US explores easing sanctions on Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler
The US Treasury imposed sanctions on Gertler and more than 30 of his businesses in…
East Africa
South Sudan government, rebel groups sign pact to achieve lasting peace
The government and two opposition groups participating in the process committed themselves to whatever outcome…
East Africa
Uganda President Museveni arrives in Kenya for official visit
Speaking at the closing session of the second Uganda-Kenya Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) at the…
East Africa
Several missing in central Kenya landslide
The landslide occurred in Kimende Escarpment in Kiambu County, north of the capital Nairobi, the…
East Africa
US embassy in Tanzania closed over internet outage
“Due to degraded network service nationwide, the embassy will remain closed to the public,” the…