Ethiopia war destabilising east Africa, warns EU

By Reuters,

Fighting between Ethiopia’s military and regional forces from the northern Tigray region is seriously destabilising the East African and Horn region...

Ethiopia , tigray

The social media campaign that aims to topple leader of ‘Africa’s North Korea’

By CNN,

A social media movement created to expose Eritrea's closed regime is gaining momentum. Driven by young Eritreans living in the United States, UK, a...

Eritrea , President Isaias Afwerki , Social Media movement

American couple demand answers, says Kenyan authorities took 3-year-old in their custody

By CNN,

An American couple living in Nairobi, Kenya, is demanding answers after a three-year-old boy in their custody, they say, was taken away by authorities...

Baby Kiano , Baby Kiano Baby Kiano Matt Mazzoncini , Daisy Mazzoncini , Matt Mazzoncini , Mogra Children's Centre , zoncini

UN Panel: South Sudan Killed Activists

By VOA,

A new U.N. report says South Sudanese security agents likely executed two prominent critics of the government who vanished in Kenya in January 2017. ...

Former Central African Republic militia leader arrested on suspicion of war crimes

By VOA,

A leading African soccer official was arrested Wednesday in France on charges of war crimes committed in the Central African Republic. Prosecutors ...

Africa Division of Human Rights Watch , Amnesty International , anti-Balaka militia , ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda , International Criminal Court (ICC). , Lewis Mudge , Patrice Edouard Ngaissona , president Francois Bozize

In legal battle over gay sex, Kenyan court to consider Indian ruling

By Reuters,

Parties involved in a court case seeking to decriminalise gay sex in Kenya will be allowed to make submissions based on a recent decision by India’s...

adultery , gay sex , LGBT , Rafiki

Ghost of Mugabe looms over Zimbabwe election

By CNN,

For the first time in a generation, there will be a glaring omission on the ballot form when Zimbabweans go to the polls on Monday. Robert Mugabe m...

Emmerson Mnangagwa , Grace Mugabe , MDC leader Nelson Chamisa , Robert Mugabe , Zimbabwe election

ODHIAMBO, WABWIRE: Miguna Miguna owes women an apology

By Joel Muinde,

By Agnes Odhiambo, Audrey Wabwire “You are so beautiful; everybody wants to rape Passaris.” Those words, directed by a man at his female pol...

MUNYAGA: Africa criminal justice court needs urgent take-off

By Mboneko Munyaga,

African leaders have for sometime expressed concern that the International Criminal Court (ICC) targets them unfairly for trial over human rights viol...