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By Danai Nesta Kupemba, BBC News & BBC Great Lakes Service,  Rwanda's President Paul Kagame, feared and admired in equal measure, is seeking to extend his 24-year rule in an election analysts say he will win by a...

By Omar Faruk | AP MOGADISHU, Somalia — A bombing outside a café Sunday in the Somali capital of Mogadishu killed at least five people, police said. Some people were watching the European soccer final between Spain and...

By M.A. Egge Statement by former Somalia foreign minister, former president Abdullahi Farmajo’s security advisor, bears witness to the Mogadishu government’s symbiotic relationship with the al Shabaab. Somaliland interior minister Mohamed Kahin Ahmed...

By: NBC NEWS Law enforcement authorities have identified the man who made an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. The FBI said the shooter, who is dead, was identified as...

By: Citizen digital Dadaab Member of Parliament Farah Maalim has been ejected from Sarovah Whitesands Beach Resort in Mombasa where he was staying, following controversial remarks he recently made against youthful Kenyan protesters in a now-viral video that...

By: BBC WORLD Kenya's police chief Japhet Koome has resigned, following weeks of violent protests against proposed tax hikes in which more than 40 people died. Human rights groups have accused police of shooting dozens...

By: Staff writer the US ambassador to Somalia Richard H. Riley arrived in the capital of Somaliland, Hargeisa, to encourage dialogue and regional security, the US embassy said in a statement.  In a...

BY KRISTIN JENNY SOURCE: Cyclingweekly Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Wanty) is making a name for himself during this year’s Tour de France with two stage wins to his name already. In winning stage three, he became the first Black African to win a...

By Wedaeli Chibelushi in London & Samba Cyuzuzo in Kigali, BBC News & BBC Great Lakes Rwanda has said it is not required to refund the UK after a multi-million pound migrant deal between the two countries was scrapped.

By: BBC The first Democratic senator has questioned President Joe Biden's election chances, after seven congressman urged the 81-year-old to step aside. Michael Bennet of Colorado said that he expected the president...