Summary: The closure of the Burundi-Rwanda border has impacted Uganda, despite its lack of involvement in the tensions between the …
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Mauritius on maximum cyclone alert as storm wreaks havoc
Summary: Mauritius raised a maximum-level cyclone warning as Tropical Storm Belal brought havoc, leaving thousands without power and causing flooding. …
Read More »Villagers flee as gunmen overrun Nigerian military camp
Summary: Armed men attacked a military camp in Katsina state, Nigeria, setting vehicles on fire and causing residents to flee. …
Read More »UN Peacekeeper Killed, 5 Injured in Central Africa Blast
Summary: A Cameroonian peacekeeper was killed, and five others were wounded in the Central African Republic due to an explosive …
Read More »AFCON 2023: Cameroon Rally to Earn a Point off 10-Man Guinea
Summary: Cameroon and Guinea played to a 1-1 draw in Group C at the 2023 AFCON in Yammoussoukro. Guinea took …
Read More »Philippines’ Foreign Affairs Secretary Heads to Uganda for NAM Summit
Summary: Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo is set to attend the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit in Kampala, Uganda, from …
Read More »Rwandan Authorities Assure No Retaliation Amid Burundi’s Border Closure
Summary: Rwandan authorities assure Burundians no retaliation amid Burundi’s border closure. Deputy spokesperson Alain Mukularinda welcomes Burundians in Rwanda, advises …
Read More »Uganda’s old railway line rehabilitation progressing
Summary: Uganda’s efforts to upgrade its meter-gauge railway on the Northern Corridor are in the final stages. Despite equipment shortages, …
Read More »Sudan voices objection to upcoming IGAD summit in Uganda
Summary: Sudan has objected to an upcoming summit by the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Kampala, Uganda, on Jan. …
Read More »EAC Secretary General: Border tensions disrupting EAC integration
Summary: The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat urges member states to avoid actions impacting regional development, following Burundi’s border closure …
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