INTERNATIONAL

Nigerian army ‘inflicts heavy casualties’ on Boko Haram

The Nigerian army says it has repelled an attack by Islamist militants Boko Haram on the village of Bama in…

10 years ago

Kenya registers civil servants to target ‘ghost workers’

Kenya has started biometrically registering all civil servants in an attempt to remove "ghost workers" from the government's payroll. Employees…

10 years ago

Missing Safari Express plane crashed in Serengeti, no survivors

The aircraft that went missing Sunday afternoon crashed and burned a few minutes after taking off. The remains of the…

10 years ago

Besigye meets his look-alike

 Former Forum for Democratic Change president Col. Kizza Besigye has met Jeff Ochieng, a Kenyan, who is much teased for…

10 years ago

Operationalise disaster strategy, EA council told

he East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers has been urged to operationalise the disaster reduction and management strategy. This…

10 years ago

Lesotho ‘coup’ forces PM Thabane to South Africa

The prime minister of the southern African kingdom of Lesotho has fled to South Africa, alleging a coup by the…

10 years ago

‘Post’ poll: IDF, not Israel, won in Gaza

More than half of Israelis call the cease-fire a mistake, say the IDF should have been allowed to continue operation…

10 years ago

President Uhuru Kenyatta’s escort car stolen

One of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s official vehicles was on Wednesday night stolen from his police driver in Ruai, Nairobi. The…

10 years ago

‘Promising’ Ebola vaccine to go into trials

Britons are to be the first in the world to test a new vaccine against the deadly ebola virus. Altogether 60…

10 years ago

War victims want Shs2 trillion pay

More than 1,115 families who lost their beloved ones and property when Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels attacked Barlonyo camp…

10 years ago