[VOA] New York -- The U.N. secretary-general expressed "shock" Thursday after the Ethiopian government announced the expulsion of seven senior U.N. humanitarian officials working in the country.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Voters in Somali regional state are casting their ballots today as part of the general elections in the regional state which was delayed from original schedule on June 21.

[VOA] Washington -- The fragile nature of the security situation in Sudan was exposed by a deadly gunfight in Gabra earlier this week. Authorities arrested 11 alleged terrorists following the battle in which five Sudan General Intelligence Service me...

[Monitor] Uganda has withdrawn from the International Coffee Treaty, with effect from February 2022, raising market concerns from stakeholders.

[New Zimbabwe] RWANDA President Paul Kagame wants his government to recruit thousands of teachers from Zimbabwe to boost that country's education system.

[East African] Delegates from Somalia's northern region of Somaliland on Wednesday elected six senators to serve in the next Federal Parliament, in spite of lack of interest in a part of the country that has declared its independence.

[Daily News] REHABILITATION and upgrading of Nzasa-Kilungule- Buza road in Temeke Municipality under the Dar es Salaam Metropolitan Development Project (DMDP) will be complete by October this year.

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[New Times] Every year on October 1, Rwandans celebrate patriotism day, which also coincides with the day on which Rwanda's four-year liberation struggle was launched by the RPA forces. It is a moment for all Rwandans - especially the youth - to remi...

[Daily Maverick] Addis Ababa gave the seven officials working on humanitarian affairs and human rights just 72 hours to leave, saying they were 'meddling in the internal affairs of the country'.

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The US envoy for the Horn of Africa, Jeffrey Feltman, who is currently visiting Sudan, has stressed the need for the civilian and military members of the Sudanese government to cooperate in order "to achieve a smooth trans...

[Shabelle] BIAODA, Somalia - At least two soldiers have been killed and another wounded in an al Shabab ambush attack in Baidoa town, some 250km south west of Somali capital Mogadishu.

[Shabelle] The Elections for the Upper House of the Federal Parliament were concluded today at the Afisyon Tent, especially for members of the northern regions.

[SudaNow] Khartoum -- Following are Introductory Remarks by Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok for the Positioning Speech of World Bank President David Malpass on September 30th, 2021:

[SudaNow] Khartoum -- The World Bank Group President David Malpass arrived at Khartoum airport late Wednesday in a two - day visit to Sudan.

[Monitor] More than 1,000 human rights complaints await the new Uganda Human Rights Commission members, who were sworn-in at the High Court in Kampala yesterday.

[Monitor] Uganda is yearning for a return to the ICC Youth ODI Cricket World Cup. Since competing at the Sri Lanka 2006 edition, the Baby Cricket Cranes have failed to return on seven attempts.

[Monitor] Passenger traffic through Entebbe International Airport continued to recover from the June slump, signaling a return of activity at Uganda's only international airport.

[Monitor] Uganda's only international airport at Entebbe suffered a major power outage on Tuesday night, disrupting operations and delaying landing and departing flights.

[Daily News] NMB Bank Plc has launched a long-term savings account that offers attractive returns on investment and additional free life insurance.

[Monitor] The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gen Abubakhar Jeje Odongo, has reiterated Uganda's commitment to increase coffee exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

[Monitor] Acholi Sub-region leaders are crying foul over the procedural technicalities and taxing of payments set to be made to members under Acholi War Debt Claimants Association.

[Capital FM] The last few weeks have been a pretty busy season for the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) staffing teams running against time to fulfil customer orders and deliveries.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi has halted the Parliamentary Education Committee from considering a petition filed by parents seeking to scrap the implementation of the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) over a p...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Directorate of Immigration Services has cautioned Kenyans against using brokers in an attempt to skip the e- citizen appointment system while applying for passports.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- There is no end in sight for high fuel costs in Kenya after it emerged Thursday that the Petroleum Development Levy fund (PDL) contributed by taxpayers to stabilize fuel prices in the country is almost depleted.

[Capital FM] Kapenguria -- A man killed his girlfriend in Kapenguria and casually walked to the nearest police station to report and hand himself in for arrest.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Thursday received border control and surveillance equipment from the government of Japan which is aimed at enhance supply chain security and support trade facilitation in the country.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- KANU's Chairperson and the party's 2022 presidential flag-bearer Gideon Moi says he is Kenya's best bet in the race to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya recorded 260 new COVID-19 infections Thursday that were detected from a sample size of 6,226.