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BY DANIEL OGBAHARYA | PAMBAZUKA In what seems like a watershed moment, Ethiopia has a new head of state: Abiy Ahmed, who was sworn in amid much fanfare on 2 April 2018. Perhaps owing to…

By ARGAW ASHINE More by this Author The Djibouti governments has agreed to Ethiopia's proposal for acquiring a share of the former's port. The agreement comes after…

Uganda police has acquired two more helicopters and a fixed wing aircraft from Italy. The purchase of the two engine helicopters at the tune of Shs 88 billion ($23.9 million) began in 2015…

Guddoomiyaha Aqalka Sare iyo Wasiirka Boostada, Isgaarsiinta iyo Teknoolojiyada ayaa si rasmi ah u furay qolka shirarka ee Aqalka Sare, kaasi oo qeyb ka ah mashruuc ballaaran oo lagu…

By PATRICK LANG'AT Wednesday May 2, 2018 A daring suggestion on Tuesday by trade unionist Francis Atwoli to extend President Uhuru Kenyatta’s role after the end of his fixed 10-year…

MORE ON IRAN Face to Face: Saudi Arabia-Irantoday Will the US withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal?today Amid Trump's threats, Macron calls for new Iran nuclear dealtoday…

Tanzania’s police has urged residents of the city of Dar es Salaam to calm down and ignore calls for demonstrations on Union Day tomorrow. The April 26 protests have been banned by…

LONDON: Four Arab ambassadors have called on Qatar to improve relations with its neighbors, change its attitude and stop its support for extremism, terror and destabilization in the region.…

World Bank senior economist for Uganda Richard Ancrum Walker says he is impressed with the public debate around proposed new taxes, including that on social media usage. Addressing…

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - At least 600 weapons were stolen in the past week from a former United Arab Emirates-run training centre in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu and are for sale in the city,…