Tag: East Africa
Tanzania is pressing Burundi refugees to leave, says report
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Human Rights Watch says tens of thousands of Burundian refugees face mounting pressure to involuntarily leave Tanzania amid efforts by...
Police in Somalia say 5 gunmen have attacked the presidential residence...
Police in Somalia say 5 gunmen have attacked the presidential residence in Mogadishu, the capital.
Flamboyant governor of Kenya’s capital charged with graft
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The flamboyant governor of Kenya's capital city, Nairobi, was Monday charged with 19 counts of graft-related charges as the country...
U.N. expert urges Ethiopia to stop shutting down internet
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - A United Nations expert on the freedom of expression said he has urged Ethiopian officials to stop shutting down...
2 survivors found 2 days after Kenya building collapse
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenyan rescuers digging through the rubble of a six-story building found two survivors alive Sunday, two days after it collapsed...
Kenya: 2 survivors found 2 days after building collapse
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenyan rescuers digging through the rubble of a six-story building found two survivors alive Sunday, two days after it collapsed...
6-story building collapses in Nairobi; at least 4 killed
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A six-story residential building collapsed Friday in Kenya's capital, officials said, with at least four people killed and others trapped...
Did Italian priest father two African sons, and walk away?
NAIROBI (AP) - Steven Lacchin grew up a fatherless boy, but he knew some very basic facts about the man who was his father.He...
6-story building collapses in Nairobi; at least 2 killed
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A six-story residential building collapsed in Kenya's capital on Friday, officials said, with at least two people killed and others...
Did Italian priest father two African sons, and walk away?
NAIROBI (AP) - Steven Lacchin grew up a fatherless boy, but he knew some very basic facts about the man who was his father.He...
