INTERNATIONAL

US commando raids target Islamist leaders in Africa

US special forces have carried out two separate raids in Africa targeting senior Islamist militants, American officials say.In Libya, US…

11 years ago

Gov’t assures Rwandan refugees of safety

The Ugandan government has expressed its commitment to protect Rwandan refugees and asylum seekers in Uganda who claim their lives…

11 years ago

Westgate Mall terror suspects arrested near Uganda border

Three people suspected to have been part of the Westgate Mall terror attack were on Friday arrested by Kenyan security…

11 years ago

Italy boat sinking: Dozens of migrants die off Lampedusa

At least 94 people have died after a boat carrying African migrants sank off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa,…

11 years ago

Al Shabab swears to keep invading Kenyan Cities.

Somalia’s al-Shabab militant group has threatened to increase its deadly attacks against Kenya, days after they killed tens of people…

11 years ago

CIA ramping up covert training program for moderate Syrian rebels

The CIA is expanding a clandestine effort to train opposition fighters in Syria amid concern that moderate, U.S.-backed militias are…

11 years ago

Ugandan teachers threaten to boycott marking exams

Kampala. Teachers have, in a new twist threatened not to mark Uganda National Examinations Board exams, days after they agreed…

11 years ago

ICC seeks Walter Barasa arrest for Kenya ‘witness tampering

The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for a Kenyan journalist suspected of offering bribes to prosecution witnesses…

11 years ago

Washington braces for prolonged government shutdown

Washington began bracing for a prolonged government shutdown on Tuesday, with House Republicans continuing to demand that the nation’s new…

11 years ago

Kenya Westgate attack: Inter-faith prayers for victim

Kenya's top Christian, Hindu and Muslim clerics are leading a multi-faith prayer service for the victims of the Westgate mall…

11 years ago