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East Africa
L'<em>East Africa</em>Â is a region of Africa. It generally designates the countries of the African Great Rift Valley.
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Uganda: Yoweri Museveni in the running for a 7th term
The Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni is not planning to leave the political scene anytime soon. At 80 years old, the head of state is set to run for… -
In Burundi, the ruling party wins 100% of the seats in the legislative elections.
According to the provisional results published on June 11 by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), the ruling party in Burundi, the CNDD-FDD, won 96.51% of the votes,… -
“I felt at home”: Samuel Eto’o visits Somalia in symbolic show of pan-African solidarity
Samuel Eto’o, former Cameroonian football star and current president of the Cameroon Football Federation, took part in a gala match in Mogadishu on Thursday, May 29, 2025, and… -
Uganda: President Museveni and his wife issue public apology for 38 years in power
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni issued a public apology to the Ugandan people during a religious ceremony in Kampala. In power since 1986, Museveni… -
Uganda suspends all military cooperation with Germany
Uganda has decided to suspend all defense-related cooperation with Germany, according to a statement from army spokesperson Chris Magezi posted on the social media platform X. “The Uganda… -
Sudan: Al-Burhan appoints interim prime minister
General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces and head of the Transitional Sovereign Council (TSC), appointed Dafallah Al-Haj Ali as interim Prime Minister and Minister… -
2025 U-20 AFCON: Egypt, South Africa, Tanzania – Wednesday’s fixtures
The 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations continues this Wednesday in Egypt with two Group A fixtures on the schedule: Egypt vs Sierra Leone and South Africa vs… -
Somalia: Uncertainty Surrounds Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Potential 2026 Candidacy
Will Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud step down at the end of his term? The question remains unanswered, according to Africanews. Reelected in 2022 for a second term,… -
Kenya: 06 dead in Shebab assault on security camp
At least six people lost their lives and four others were wounded Sunday morning in an attack on a security camp by Shebab fighters in Garissa County, northeast… -
Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud escapes assassination attempt by Al-Shabaab
The Somali government has confirmed that Tuesday’s explosion in Mogadishu was an assassination attempt against President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, attributed to the Al-Shabaab terrorist group. According to the… -
Burundi inaugurates malaria vaccination as part of its public health program
Burundi marks a decisive turning point in the fight against malaria by integrating malaria vaccine into its routine immunization program. This initiative is the fruit of collaboration between… -
Diplomatic Break: Rwanda Cuts Ties with Belgium
Rwanda’s decision to sever diplomatic relations with Belgium comes amid rising tensions between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, reigniting fears of a regional conflict in… -
Uganda: Accused of Theft, Singer Eddy Kenzo Breaks Silence
Accused of copyright theft by Cameroonian singer Gasha a few weeks ago, Ugandan singer Eddy Kenzo has finally broken his silence to explain. In April 2024, the Cameroonian…