East Africa lawmakers seek views on human trafficking law

A group of members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) are in Rwandan capital Kigali…

Gabon opposition leader Jean Ping says he won election

As country reels from violence following disputed result, opposition leader Jean Ping renews claim that he…

Japan willing to work with IGAD, COMESA member states

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said Japan is willing to collaborate with Intergovernmental Authority on…

Riek Machar in Khartoum for ‘medical treatment’

Riek Machar, who was sacked as South Sudan's vice-president last month, is in Sudan to receive…

Historic ICC trial over Timbuktu shrine damage

August 22, 2016(WIC) – A suspected Islamist militant is to become the first person to go…

Ban Tells Sudan’s Warring Parties “No Lasting Alternative to Negotiated Settlement

August 19, 2016(WIC) – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed disappointment that Sudan's warring parties failed…