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Wajir North MP Ahmed Ibrahim escapes unhurt after attack on census convoy
By Citizen Reporter,
1047, August 23, 2019 (EAT)
Wajir North MP Ahmed Ibrahim escaped unhurt after unidentified gunmen ambushed a census convoy in Masalale area on Thursday night. Reports indicate...
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Zimbabwe official defends crackdown on protests, urges patience with economy
By VOA,
2030, August 20, 2019 (EAT)
Zimbabwe's minister of foreign affairs and international trade on Monday defended crackdowns on anti-government demonstrations and urged patience in t...
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15 killed as Myanmar insurgents attack elite military college
By Reuters,
2022, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Myanmar insurgents killed at least 15 people on Thursday, most of the members of the security forces, in attacks on an elite military college and othe...
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Rains temporarily halts KICOSCA Games, Nakuru win Basketball title
By Stephen Kiprop,
2059, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Heavy rains disrupted the Kenya Inter-Counties Sports and Cultural Association (KICOSCA) Games which entered day four on Thursday at the Kericho High ...
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Three injured in fresh clashes in Trans Mara
By Stephen Letoo,
1059, August 13, 2019 (EAT)
Tension remains high in Nkararo-Enooretet border in Trans Mara, Narok County following renewed border clashes on Monday evening. Fresh fighting bet...
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Hong Kong mops up after weekend of violence, braces for more protests
By Reuters,
855, August 12, 2019 (EAT)
Metro stations in Hong Kong resumed regular service on Monday and streets were being cleaned of debris as the city recovered from another night of vio...
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Car bomb explodes in Libya’s Benghazi, killing 3 UN staff
By Reuters,
1748, August 11, 2019 (EAT)
A car bomb explosion in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi killed three U.N. staff members and two other mission members on Saturday, the United Nati...
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Dozens dead in new bout of inter communal fighting in Chad
By VOA,
1009, August 10, 2019 (EAT)
At least 37 people have been killed in fresh fighting this week between rival ethnic groups in Chad, President Idriss Deby said on Friday. The viol...
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Hong Kong protesters return to airport to drum up international support
By VOA,
1009, August 10, 2019 (EAT)
Thousands of protesters returned to Hong Kong International Airport for the second time in as many weeks Friday to raise global attention to their fig...
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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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Thousands protest against Honduran President after drug link surfaces
By VOA,
2202, August 7, 2019 (EAT)
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of the capital on Tuesday to urge Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez to step down, just days after ...
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Ukraine calls for more peace talks after four soldiers killed
By Muia Joseph,
2056, August 6, 2019 (EAT)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the leaders of Russia, Germany and France to resume talks on a peaceful solution to the separatist confl...
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Nigeria imprisoned leader granted medical leave pending trial
By CNN,
1934, August 5, 2019 (EAT)
Nigeria imprisoned Shiite leader Ibrahim Zakzaky has been granted permission to travel to India for medical treatment, a spokesman confirmed to CNN on...
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Hong Kong police fire teargas as China says it will not ‘sit idly by’
By Reuters,
1911, August 4, 2019 (EAT)
Police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong on Sunday after violent clashes a day earlier, and Beijing said ...
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Hong Kong civil servants to rally, as wave of protests planned
By VOA,
1251, August 2, 2019 (EAT)
Thousands of Hong Kong civil servants are planning to rally Friday night in support of protesters and to urge authorities to rebuild confidence in the...
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Prison riot in Brazil leaves 16 inmates decapitated and dozens more killed
By CNN,
1223, July 30, 2019 (EAT)
At least 57 people were killed, including 16 who were decapitated, during a vicious gang battle that erupted in a prison in northern Brazil on Monday ...
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Seoul: Russian jets violate South Korea airspace
By VOA,
2111, July 23, 2019 (EAT)
South Korean jets fired flares and warning shots Tuesday after a Russian warplane violated its territorial airspace, according to Seoul’s defense mi...
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‘This is our land’: Uncertain future for Ugandans facing eviction from wildlife reserve
By Reuters,
953, July 23, 2019 (EAT)
The landscape is bucolic: shoulder-high grass, patches of woodland and the occasional homestead, all sloping down to the east bank of Uganda’s River...
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Hong Kong police criticized over failure to stop attacks on protesters
By Reuters,
1806, July 22, 2019 (EAT)
Hong Kong police faced criticism on Monday for an apparent failure to protect anti-government protesters and passersby from attack by what opposition ...
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At least 17 people killed in Ethiopia during unrest over Sidama autonomy – local official
By Reuters,
1915, July 21, 2019 (EAT)
At least 17 people have been killed in clashes between Ethiopian security forces and activists seeking a new autonomous region for their Sidama ethnic...
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