Ugandan Army Chief Orders Closure of Major Media Outlets, Raising Press Freedom Concerns
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda's military chief, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, ordered the closure of several media outlets on Sunday, including the ...
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Ethiopia ruling Prosperity Party wins sweeping majority amid contested election and insecurity
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The ruling Prosperity Party in Ethiopia has secured a dominant parliamentary majority following the June 1 ...
Uganda Shuts Congo Border as Rare Ebola Outbreak Expands Across East Africa
Uganda has temporarily closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo after a surge in suspected cases linked to ...
Congo Restricts Funeral Gatherings as Ebola Crisis Escalates Across Conflict Regions
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have imposed new restrictions on funeral wakes and large public gatherings as officials ...
Political Violence Fears Grow in Kenya as “Goonism” Dominates Election Debate
Kenya is facing mounting concerns over political violence ahead of next year’s elections as the term “goonism” becomes central to ...
Over 700 Dead in Just Five Days of Fighting in DR Congo
Over 700 Killed in Five Days of Intense Fighting in DR Congo, UN Reports Escalating Violence in Eastern DR Congo ...
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