Police officer, two militants killed in Kenya – security official
A police reservist and two armed attackers were killed in a gunfight on Sunday in Kenya’s northeast Mandera county near the border with Somalia, a...
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Somalia commission to probe killing of seven health workers
Somalia is to set up a regional commission to probe the killing of seven health workers and report publicly within a month. The head of...
Kenya demands probe as plane crash kills six over Somalia
Kenya’s foreign ministry Tuesday called for a swift investigation after a humanitarian plane helping the fight against coronavirus crashed in Somalia in “unclear” circumstances, killing...
Amnesty: Armed conflicts, state repression fuel cocktail of human rights violations in Africa
Protesters across sub-Saharan Africa have braved bullets and beatings to defend their rights in the face of continuing conflict and state repression, Amnesty International said...
US accuses Mozambique security forces of ‘arbitrary’ killings
The United States has accused Mozambique security forces of unlawful and arbitrary killings in their battle against a shadowy jihadist group in the country’s northern...
Kenya accuses Somalia of violating its territory in escalating regional feud
John Muchucha/Agence France-Presse Kenya has accused Somalia of violating its territorial integrity and demanded it cease such breaches in an escalating feud that Washington says...