Somalia joins the Community of East African States
Somalia is now part of the Community of East African States (EAC). This regional organization has a single market, allowing the free movement of goods […]
South Sudan
Washington announces resumption of food aid to Ethiopia
U.S. deliveries of food aid to Ethiopia will resume throughout the country, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced on Tuesday, following the conclusion […]
Kenya and Uganda have signed a common pact to sort out congestion at borders in Tororo and Busia districts
In doing so, they will have beaten the jam at both borders, which lie on the major trade route, the Northern Corridor, for goods to […]
South Sudanese President accused of violating peace agreement
A group of ruling party MPs have walked out of South Sudan’s parliament on September 18, accusing President Salva Kiir of violating a peace agreement […]
General Abdelfattah al-Burhane arrived in Juba to “discuss the crisis” in Sudan
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhane arrived in Juba on Monday September 3 to “discuss” the war ravaging Sudan, which could double the number of refugees by […]
Sudan: Gen al-Burhane refuses to take part in peace talks in Ethiopia
On Monday, the Sudanese government refused to take part in a meeting in Addis Ababa of the “Quartet” of the East African organization Igad charged […]
South Sudan: President promises first elections next year
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir pledged on Tuesday that elections, previously postponed and now scheduled for next year, would go ahead as planned, and that […]
Sudan: South Sudanese diplomats announce agreement for peace talks
In Juba, the capital of South Sudan, an announcement was made Tuesday, May 2, regarding President Salva Kiir’s mediation of the crisis that has entered […]
South Sudanese troops join forces in Eastern DRC
At least 45 soldiers landed in the city of Goma on Sunday, 2nd April. More contingents are expected to arrive. South Sudanese soldiers are part […]
Mozambique will vaccinate hundreds of thousands of people against cholera
The Mozambican government and the World Health Organization (WHO) started, end of last week, the deployment of rehydration and cholera vaccination posts in the districts […]