Eye on Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya will use diplomatic means to unravel the current impasse with Somalia, authorities spokesperson Col Cyrus Oguna acknowledged, hours after Mogadishu launched that it had cut back ties with Nairobi, over "persistent interference of our interior politics".

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Former Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has accused Farmajo administration of suppressing the parents and the critics by the utilization of the police, following protests in opposition to his administration in Mogadishu, the nation's capital on Tuesday.

NAIROBI, Kenya - A excessive US army officer visited Kenya on Tuesday, his second journey to Nairobi in as many months, amid plans by Washington to withdraw close to 700 servicemen who're serving to throughout the battle in opposition to Al-Shabaab in Somalia, a country that is combating instability ensuing from frequent inter-clan conflicts, sturdy inside politics and rising insurgency.

Facebook announced on Tuesday that it had taken down three networks of fake accounts involved in mixed activities in Africa. These are two Russian networks and a French network. According to the social network, the people behind this French network are "close to the army" and acted in a coordinated way to influence the public.…

The Libyan authorities rejects any try to position Tripoli attackers and defenders on equal phrases, Libyan Protection Minister Salahaddin Namroush stated on Wednesday as variations and disagreements plague the UN-led political course of aimed toward ending the chaos within the oil-rich North African nation. "We assist each dialogue aimed toward lasting peace in Libya and for its folks to get pleasure from safety and security, however on the similar time we reject any try and make the aggressors and…

The European Union is positioning itself in relation to the disaster within the Tigray area of Ethiopia. Brussels will sanction Addis Ababa by suspending the fee of finances help. A choice that's a part of the decision for the 27 European international locations to finish hostilities. Involved concerning the deteriorating…

Some 2.3 million youngsters in Ethiopia's northern Tigray area haven't had entry to humanitarian help because the battle started in early November, in accordance with the United Nations Youngsters's Fund (UNICEF). In an announcement late on Tuesday, UNICEF warned that hundreds of thousands of kids had been minimize off from humanitarian help regardless of an entry settlement reached earlier this month. It claimed that the scenario would worsen if help within the north was delayed as a result of the…

Because the virus appeared within the nation in March final 12 months, the variety of deaths because of the pandemic appears restricted, regardless of the robust unfold of it all through the territory. A scientific research performed by the Institut Pasteur de Madagascar with the Ministry of Well being reveals that 40% of the inhabitants has been contaminated with the virus.…

Following a decision by Félix Tshisekedi, the DRC takes new drastic measures to fight the coronavirus. On Tuesday night, the president decided to decide on a curfew across the entire national territory from this Friday. Now 22 of the country's 26 provinces are affected and the number of cases is exploding in the capital Kinshasa and in northern Kivu.…

The Libyan authorities rejects any try to put the Tripoli invaders and defenders on equal phrases, Libyan Protection Minister Salahaddin Namroush mentioned on Wednesday as variations and disagreements plague the UN-led political course of aimed toward ending the chaos within the oil-rich North African nation. "We assist each dialogue aimed toward lasting peace in Libya and for its folks to get pleasure from safety and security, however on the identical time we reject any try and make the aggressors and…