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Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist after four years in detention
By Reuters,
1228, February 7, 2021 (EAT)
Egyptian authorities on Saturday released a journalist working for Qatar’s Al Jazeera television network who was held in pre-trial detention for mor...
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China promised Africa coronavirus vaccines were a priority. But where are they?
By CNN,
1036, January 10, 2021 (EAT)
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi concludes his tour of Africa this weekend without making a single concrete vaccine commitment to a continent hoping a...
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Egypt unveils 59 ancient coffins in major archaeological discovery
By Tonny Ndungu,
1928, October 3, 2020 (EAT)
Egypt on Saturday put on show dozens of coffins belonging to priests and clerks from the 26th dynasty nearly 2,500 years ago, with archaeologists sayi...
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How one gay Egyptian woman stood up to homophobia and paid the ultimate price
By CNN,
1006, June 18, 2020 (EAT)
In 2017, Sarah Hegazi was arrested and said she was tortured for waving a rainbow gay pride flag at a concert in Cairo. Last weekend, the 30-year...
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Painful scandal of Kenyan football team Harambee Stars
By Francis Gachuri,
1421, November 15, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenyan football team, Harambee Stars, players have yet again been stranded over hotel bills, this time in Cairo. In what appears to be a new br...
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ICPD25: Leaders commit to ending maternal deaths, violence against women by 2030
By Girlie Kendi,
1420, November 12, 2019 (EAT)
World leaders at ICPD25 have begun to unveil their commitments to end preventable maternal death and stop violence against women and girls by 2030. ...
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Egypt says security forces killed 17 Islamic militants
By VOA,
1205, August 9, 2019 (EAT)
Security forces killed at least 17 suspected militants in raids in Cairo and in another province, Egypt officials said Thursday, four days after a car...
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South African teen aviation project ends in tragedy
By VOA,
2106, August 6, 2019 (EAT)
A South African group of teenage pilots who flew a self-assembled aircraft across Africa are back in South Africa after tragedy struck the expedition....
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20 killed after car crash sets off fire outside hospital in Cairo
By VOA,
1841, August 5, 2019 (EAT)
A multiple-car crash on a Cairo street in front of Egypt's main cancer hospital set off an explosion that triggered a fire outside the building, killi...
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Jubaland presidential hopeful Aw-Dahir vows to strengthen security
By Agencies,
1609, August 5, 2019 (EAT)
Mohamed Yusuf Aw-Dahir, one of the top candidates in the upcoming election in the Somalia state of Jubaland has vowed to strengthen security in the re...
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Sudan military says it thwarts coup attempt, arrests senior officers
By Reuters,
907, July 25, 2019 (EAT)
Sudan’s military said on Wednesday that it had thwarted a coup attempt and arrested an unspecified number of senior officers in connection with a pl...
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British Airways suspends flights to Cairo for seven days
By Reuters,
1937, July 21, 2019 (EAT)
British Airways and Lufthansa abruptly suspended flights to Cairo from Saturday over security concerns, but giving no details about what may have prom...
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British Airways suspends flights to Cairo for seven days
By Reuters,
1056, July 21, 2019 (EAT)
British Airways and Lufthansa abruptly suspended flights to Cairo from Saturday over security concerns, but giving no details about what may have prom...
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Nairobi CBD building owners now given 14 days notice
By Wambui Kihara,
1310, July 17, 2019 (EAT)
The Nairobi City County Government will now take stern action against owners of properties within the Central Business District who will not have repa...
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Egypt opens new international airport for trial period
By Reuters,
1452, July 11, 2019 (EAT)
Egypt has opened a new international airport on a one-month trial basis to service the city which will become the country’s new capital from mid-202...
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Ethiopia, AU float proposal for peace in Sudan
By VOA,
1228, June 28, 2019 (EAT)
Sudan's protest movement on Thursday said it received a new, joint proposal from the African Union and Ethiopia for a solution to the crisis in Sudan....
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UN calls for independent investigation into death of Egypt’s Morsi
By VOA,
930, June 20, 2019 (EAT)
The U.N. human rights office is calling for a prompt, impartial, transparent investigation into the sudden death of former Egyptian president Mohamed ...
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Former Egyptian President Morsi Dies in Court
By VOA,
828, June 18, 2019 (EAT)
Egypt's former President Mohamed Morsi, the country's first democratically elected head of state who was later ousted from power, collapsed and died d...
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Sudan opposition rejects military’s transition plan after day of violence
By Reuters,
1122, June 5, 2019 (EAT)
Sudan’s opposition on Tuesday rejected a plan by its military rulers to hold elections within nine months, a day after the worst bout of violence si...
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Represent the country well, President Kenyatta tells Harambee Stars
By PSCU,
1606, May 30, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday told Harambee Stars players to always be at their best and to ensure they represent the country well while in Eg...
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