Browsing: East African News

Kenya has arrested two men it says are connected to an Iranian intelligence network that was planning an attack inside…

Tanzania has banned government officials from sending Christmas and New Year cards paid for by public funds as part of…

Pope Francis has urged global action against the illegal trafficking of blood diamonds, ivory and other natural resources, in the…

Pope Francis has called for ethnic and religious reconciliation after arriving in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, at the start of…

Kasulu, Tanzania – At the Nyarugusu Refugee Camp on Tanzania’s western border, a young man stands apart from the crowd…

The United States has imposed sanctions against former and current senior Burundi government officials, which it says have contributed to…

All signs are that Pope Francis will receive a rock-star welcome as he prepares for his first visit to Africa.…

Nairobi – Used plastic is being given a new lease on life in Kenya. It is melted and then used…

Burundi’s government has accused its former colonial ruler Belgium of instigating an attempted coup against President Pierre Nkurunziza in May…

Rwanda’s upper house of parliament has unanimously approved a constitutional amendment to allow President Paul Kagame to seek a third…