Browsing: East Africa

South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar turned down an invitation on Saturday from President Salva Kiir to visit the…

Speakers of Parliament from the East African Community (EAC) have met in Juba, South Sudan with a call on states…

Burundi has threatened to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council and sue its commissioners who authored a 272-page…

At least 86 people have known to have died after a ferry carrying hundreds of people capsized on Lake Victoria,…

Scores are feared after MV Nyerere, a Tanzanian ferry sunk in Lake Victoria today afternoon. The ferry which plies Bugorora…

President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday witnessed the signing of the last revitalized peace agreement between warring factions in South Sudan…

Rwandan police say they have arrested two soccer officials and are investigating allegations they tried to bribe the referee before…

South Sudan’s warring parties signed what they call a final peace agreement to end a civil war that killed…

President Uhuru Kenyatta has proposed a fuel tax cut from 16 to eight per cent, meaning the price of petrol…

Burundi’s ambassador in Geneva says the issue of expelled U.N. human rights experts from Bujumbura is being twisted to paint…