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Security forces killed at least 76 in Ethiopia unrest after musician’s killing: Rights body
By Reuters,
832, January 2, 2021 (EAT)
Ethiopia’s state-appointed human rights commission said on Friday that security forces killed at least 76 people and wounded nearly 200 during viole...
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UN rights experts urge Uganda to halt pre-election violence, arrests
By Reuters,
857, December 30, 2020 (EAT)
United Nations human rights experts called on Uganda on Tuesday to rein in violent security forces and drop charges against political opponents and ac...
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Uganda’s Bobi Wine says his bodyguard was ‘deliberately’ run over and killed
By CNN,
819, December 28, 2020 (EAT)
Ugandan presidential opposition candidate Bobi Wine said one of his bodyguards was run over and killed Sunday by a military police truck, while taking...
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Nigerian military in firefight with gang who kidnapped students
By Reuters,
1347, December 13, 2020 (EAT)
The Nigerian military had located and exchanged fire with gunmen who kidnapped scores of secondary school students in northwestern Katsina state, acco...
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Ethiopia says forces fired on U.N. team in Tigray region
By VOA,
1109, December 9, 2020 (EAT)
The Ethiopian government says its forces shot at United Nations staff members in the country’s embattled Tigray region on Sunday after the staffers ...
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Several injured as Bobi Wine supporters clash with Uganda police
By Reuters,
1001, December 2, 2020 (EAT)
A music producer for Ugandan pop star and presidential candidate Bobi Wine was on Tuesday wounded in the mouth by a rubber bullet during clashes betwe...
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Obituary: Argentine genius Maradona saw heaven and hell
By Reuters,
2030, November 25, 2020 (EAT)
World soccer great Diego Armando Maradona, who died on Wednesday less than a month after his 60th birthday, was worshipped like a god for his genius w...
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Global uncertainty could risk World War Three – UK military chief
By Reuters,
1403, November 8, 2020 (EAT)
Current global uncertainty and anxiety amid the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic could risk another world war, the head of Britain...
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Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu takes refuge in German ambassador’s residence
By Reuters,
1058, November 10, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzanian opposition presidential candidate Tundu Lissu said on Saturday he had taken refuge at the German ambassador’s residence in the commercial ...
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Gunmen storm Kabul University, killing 19, in second deadly attack on students
By CNN,
843, November 3, 2020 (EAT)
Gunmen stormed Kabul University, killing students in their classrooms and firing on others as they fled on Monday, in the second attack on an educatio...
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France’s Macron to Muslims: I hear your anger, but won’t accept violence
By Reuters,
1046, November 1, 2020 (EAT)
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday he respected Muslims who were shocked by cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad but that was no excuse for...
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DJ Evolve now wants attempted murder case against MP Babu Owino withdrawn
By Citizen Reporter,
1902, October 16, 2020 (EAT)
Felix Orinda popularly known as DJ Evolve who was allegedly shot and wounded by Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino now wants the case again...
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‘Epic tragedy:’ 16 shot at New York party
By CNN,
1836, September 19, 2020 (EAT)
A man and a woman were killed and 14 other people were wounded in a shooting at a backyard party early Saturday in the upstate New York city of Roches...
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Trump leaves briefing after shooting near White House
By Tonny Ndungu,
833, August 11, 2020 (EAT)
President Donald Trump was abruptly evacuated from the White House briefing room by security on Monday after shots were fired outside the building. ...
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Trump dons masks in visit to a military medical facility
By Reuters,
1125, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
President Donald Trump, who has avoided wearing a mask in public even as the coronavirus pandemic spread, donned one on Saturday at a military medical...
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Court bars DPP, DCI, media from commenting on merits of Babu Owino-DJ Evolve case
By Dzuya Walter,
1329, July 8, 2020 (EAT)
A Nairobi court on Wednesday barred the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the medi...
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Two dead, eight wounded in nightclub shooting
By Reuters,
1259, July 6, 2020 (EAT)
Ten people were shot early on Sunday in a Greenville, South Carolina, nightclub in an outburst of suspected gang-related violence that killed two peop...
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Chinese boss gets attempted murder charge for shooting two black employees
By CNN,
1240, June 28, 2020 (EAT)
The shooting of two Zimbabwean workers by a Chinese boss shows the "systematic and widespread" abuse that locals face in Chinese mining operations, sa...
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Solskjaer defends under-fire goalkeeper De Gea
By Reuters,
1442, June 23, 2020 (EAT)
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes David de Gea is still the best goalkeeper in the world, despite facing criticism for conceding...
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At least 17 prisoners killed in riot at Venezuelan jail: military
By Tonny Ndungu,
958, May 2, 2020 (EAT)
At least 17 prisoners in a Venezuelan jail were killed on Friday as they attempted to escape during a riot, according to a military report seen by Reu...
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