By Our Online Team
13th Feb 2012:
Somalia’s Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which controls much of Somalia, has released a joint video with al-Qaeda announcing that (more…)
By Our Online Team
13th Feb 2012:
Somalia’s Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which controls much of Somalia, has released a joint video with al-Qaeda announcing that (more…)
By Our Online Team
13th Feb 2012:
Sudan and the new republic of South Sudan have signed a non-aggression pact, the chief mediator at crisis talks between the two has said. According to the (more…)
By Sharon Tibenda
23rd January 2012:
The U.S. Department of State has announced the East African winners of the Apps4Africa: Climate Challenge, a regional competition designed to (more…)
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9th Jan 2012: The Kenyan government has warned of an imminent terrorist attack from what the hawkish former US President George Bush would probably have called (more…)
By Timothy Nsubuga
21st Dec 2011:
The surviving leaders of one of South Sudan’s main rebel groups, the South Sudan’s Democratic Movement/Army (SSDM/A), have accused Uganda President Yoweri Museveni of killing their leader George Athor. In a statement seen by Uganda Correspondent, which was signed by Maj. Gen. Bapiny Monytuil, the deputy leader of the military wing of SSDM said:
“…George Athor was killed by (more…)
By Sharon Tibenda
19th Dec 2011: The UN’s Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro has stressed that efforts to restore peace and stability in Africa’s Great Lakes region will not come to fruition unless the scourge of sexual violence is (more…)
By Our Online Team
5th Dec 2011:
Opposition parties in Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] have rejected partial results released by the country’s Electoral Commission giving incumbent President Joseph Kabila (more…)
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28th Nov 2011: In an unprecedented show of political audacity, a man charged with organising the mass rape of 387 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] last week staged a campaign rally in the eastern town of (more…)
By John Stephen Katende
21st Nov 2011:
The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned ongoing attacks carried out by the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) across Central Africa and demanded an immediate end to the atrocities. “…The Council remains deeply concerned that its previous calls for the LRA to (more…)
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21st Nov 2011: Ministers in charge of ICT of both Rwanda and Uganda met on Nov 17th and agreed to jointly carry out initiatives like (more…)