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World Bank’s senior official said the institution is ready to continue the implementation of cooperation programs with Tunisia. World Bank Group’s Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa Ferid Belhaj made the…

About 50 people were killed in southern Democratic Republic of Congo when a truck overturned and plunged into a river, the provincial governor’s office said on Tuesday. The accident occurred on Sunday in the copper-mining…

African countries want a new system to track funding from wealthy nations that are failing to meet a $100-billion annual target to help the developing world tackle climate change, Africa’s lead climate negotiator said. The demand highlights…

Uganda’s Ministry of Disaster Preparedness has  said over one million people in the country have been affected by heavy rains. Minister of State of Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Esther Anyakun, said that the rains…

Elections of members of the Lower House will start next week, Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble said. According to the Prime Minister, the northwestern region of Somaliland is expected to elect 46 lawmakers, as …

The Ethiopian military has carried out air strikes in the Tigray region in two separate attacks killing at least three people. Eyewitnesses, senior officials of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and aid workers confirmed the…

the Tanzanian government has injected Tanzanian shillings 130 billion (56.4 million US dollars) to be rolled out as conditional cash transfers to lift extremely poor families from poverty. According to the Minister of State, Public…

Thousands of military-aligned demonstrators gathered in front of the presidential palace in Khartoum on Saturday, as Sudan grapples with the biggest political crisis in its two-year transition. The protesters chanted “down with the…

A  serial child killer Masten Wanjala, 20, has escaped from police custody in Nairobi. Wanjala, who recently confessed to killing 10 children in Bungoma, western Kenya, reportedly escaped from police cells in Nairobi under unclear…

Uganda is sending  160 police personnel to Somalia for peacekeeping operations. According to  the Ugandan Police Force, the officers have finished a six-month-training, and will be deployed by December under the African Union Mission in…