By AFP KAMPALA — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won a seventh term in office on Saturday after an election marred by violence and an internet shutdown, with African observers saying…
KAMPALA — Ugandan security forces have beefed up patrolling in the capital Kampala and several districts as the country goes to a highly contested elections between incumbent Yoweri Museveni and…
JUBA — Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Gideon Timothewos jetted to Juba on Wednesday for high-level talks with President Salva Kiir Mayardit, in a visit said to discuss longstanding partnership between…
By Juba Witness and News Agencies KAMPALA — Ugandan authorities have imposed a nationwide internet blackout days before presidential elections in which President Yoweri Museveni is expected to prolong his…
JUBA — On this day, 9th January, in 2005, Sudan marked a historic turning point when the warring Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A) and the National Congress Party (NCP) signed…
JUBA — The Government of South Sudan has confirmed the death of 12 of its citizens following a tragic road accident in Sudan’s White Nile State, with at least 40…
DJIBOUTI — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has formally acknowledged the decision by Eritrea’s government to withdraw from the regional organisation, following receipt of an official Note Verbale communicated to…
PORT SUDAN – An engineer at Sudan’s largest oil field said Monday that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces had seized the facility along the country’s southern border, forcing the evacuation…
KHARTOUM – The Central Bank of Sudan on Thursday announced the issuance of a new 2,000 pound banknote, along with a second edition of the 500 pound note, amid concerns…
News Agencies Ethiopia’s Afar region has accused forces from neighbouring Tigray of crossing into its territory, seizing several villages and attacking civilians, in what it called a breach of the…