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Wanga returns as Migne names provisional squad for AFCON preps
By Citizen Reporter,
2101, February 16, 2019 (EAT)
The senior national football team, Harambee Stars, is set to kick off preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and Africa Nations C...
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Peace remains elusive in Libya after Gaddafi ouster
By VOA,
1203, February 16, 2019 (EAT)
On February 17, eight years ago, Libyans rose up and launched a rebellion that led to the ouster of autocrat Col. Moammar Gaddafi. The high expecta...
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Sexual violence rampant in South Sudan’s Unity region
By VOA,
1159, February 16, 2019 (EAT)
A new United Nations report documents widespread and pervasive rape and sexual violence against women and girls, some as young as eight, in South Suda...
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North Korea looking for home-grown, sanctions-proof energy
By VOA,
1601, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
Power-strapped North Korea is exploring two ambitious alternative energy sources, tidal power and coal-based synthetic fuels, that could greatly impro...
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U.S. judge rules former Venezuelan oil minister owes $1.4B
By Reuters,
1615, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
A federal judge in Houston ordered a former Venezuelan oil minister this week to pay the owners of a defunct Houston oil company $1.4 billion in damag...
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Transatlantic rift laid bare as US rebukes EU allies over Iran deal
By VOA,
1559, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
The United States has called on Europe to abandon the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, which Washington pulled out of last year. At a two-day conferenc...
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Women shut out of Nigeria’s poll by violence, fraud and sexism
By Reuters,
2024, February 14, 2019 (EAT)
Experts predict the number of women who win seats in Nigeria’s Saturday elections is likely to fall below the existing 6 percent - already one of th...
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Tuchel’s PSG finally show guts and team spirit
By Reuters,
1825, February 14, 2019 (EAT)
Paris St Germain’s 2-0 win against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Tuesday showed that the French champions may finally have found, under coach...
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Military contractors on the spot over CAR alleged torture case
By VOA,
1050, February 14, 2019 (EAT)
When a crowd in Bambari, in the Central African Republic, accused Mahamat Nour Mamadou of belonging to a militia group tied to the country’s previou...
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Boat made of old sandals flies flag for cleaner African seas
By Reuters,
1221, February 13, 2019 (EAT)
It was 6pm when an unusual rainbow-coloured boat, made of recycled plastic waste and discarded flip-flops (sandals) gathered from beaches and roadside...
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‘Sexist’ data holds women back, Bill and Melinda Gates say
By Reuters,
339, February 13, 2019 (EAT)
"Sexist" data is making it harder to improve women's and girls' lives, the world's leading philanthropic couple Bill and Melinda Gates said Tuesday in...
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Bloody taboos: New emoji could help to end period ‘shame’
By Reuters,
1051, February 12, 2019 (EAT)
Women and girls will be able to use an emoji to chat about their periods from next month, which will help to end the shame around menstruation, a chil...
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U.N. says grain stores in Yemen’s Hodeidah ‘at risk of rotting’
By Reuters,
1942, February 11, 2019 (EAT)
The U.N. special envoy to Yemen on Monday said the urgency of accessing grain stores trapped in a frontline position in the port city of Hodeidah was ...
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Turkey condemns China’s ‘torture and political brainwashing’
By CNN,
1737, February 10, 2019 (EAT)
Turkey has denounced Beijing's controversial mass "re-education" camps in China's western region of Xinjiang, calling them a "great shame for humanity...
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President Kenyatta joins African leaders in stand against terrorism
By PSCU,
1905, February 10, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta was among world leaders who on Sunday vowed never to allow terrorist elements to distabilise any country in Africa. The le...
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Afghan president offers Taliban local office, but group wants Doha instead
By Reuters,
1735, February 10, 2019 (EAT)
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday offered the Taliban the possibility of opening an office in Afghanistan but the proposal was swiftly spurned b...
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Head of Southern command on Russia in Venezuela: ‘Anything’s Possible’
By VOA,
1437, February 9, 2019 (EAT)
The United States should not rule out Russian military involvement in Venezuela, according to the new head of U.S. Southern Command. Speaking exclu...
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Leaked files reveal Iran’s post-revolution crackdown on journalists
By Reuters,
1715, February 8, 2019 (EAT)
The Iranian government arrested, imprisoned or executed at least 860 journalists in the three decades between the Islamic revolution in 1979 and 2009,...
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UNMISS Boss: Conditions improving in South Sudan
By VOA,
1715, February 8, 2019 (EAT)
The head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan said there is reason to be hopeful that the country's transitional government will succeed. D...
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Burkina Faso Plagued by Terror Attacks, Rights Allegations
By VOA,
1321, February 8, 2019 (EAT)
The Burkina Faso government claims to have killed 146 jihadists in the country's north this week, but Human Rights Watch says it believes some of the ...
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