Rwanda closes ‘700 unsafe, noisy churches’

About 700 churches have been closed down in Rwanda for failing to comply with building regulations…

DRC floods leave 45 dead, thousands homeless

At least 45 people have died in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and more…

Sudan braced for ‘massive floods’ as Nile levels hit one hundred-year highs

Torrential rains in neighbouring Ethiopia have swollen the Nile, which flows into Sudan. Khartoum is braced…

Ethiopia hosts over 380,000 S.Sudanese refugees: UN

UN agency says civilians in South Sudan keep flocking to Ethiopia as fight between government forces,…

At least 286 killed in Sierra Leone mudslide: mortuary

At least 286 people have died after a devastating mudslide struck an area on the outskirts…

​​​​​​​IGAD endorses biodiversity management protocol

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has endorsed the biodiversity management protocol today in Addis Ababa. The…