In Somalia, an old Wives’ Tale That Spreads Measles
Hawa Nor carried her visibly weakened son into the hospital's isolation ward. Like many sick children here, the 7-year-old boy is likely a victim...
General Karangi says people with good grades do not make good...
Kenya’s Chief of the Defence Forces Julius Karangi has cast doubts on intellectuals joining the military.
Karangi says people with good grades do not make...
Several years of persistent, recurring drought in Djibouti
GENEVA — The United Nations has launched a two-year, multi-million-dollar appeal to help one-quarter-million people in the tiny East African country of Djibouti recover...
Gunfire Erupts Along DR Congo – Rwanda Border
Gunfire has erupted for a second day on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Reports from the area say soldiers exchanged...
Central African Republic President seeks ICC probe into crimes committed
BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic's President Catherine Samba-Panza has sent a request to the International Criminal Court to open an investigation into crimes...
Children in Zimbabwe must not be denied their basic rights to...
Lawyers have had to intervene to force a school to release O-level results of a student who had fallen behind on school fees.
Nyamhunga Government...
Al-Shabaab planning more Djibouti attacks
Nairobi, Kenya - Somalia's al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab insurgents are planning further attacks in the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti, Britain warned Thursday, after suicide...
U.N. – Somalia could slide backwards if world loses interest
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hard-won security gains in Somalia could be undermined unless the rest of the world steps up support to improve Somalis' lives,...
Supply Runs to Central African Republic Halted by Drivers in Cameroon
Yaounde - Truck drivers who transport humanitarian aid from Cameroon to the troubled Central African Republic (CAR) have halted deliveries after suspected Seleka rebels...
Rebels from South Sudan to release seized Kenyan plane
Kenya - Deputy President William Ruto has managed to convince rebels in South Sudan to release a Kenyan plane that was seized in the...
