Rwanda commissions East Africa’s largest solar plant
KIGALI – The Rwandan government has commissioned the country’s first utility scale solar plant, which is also the biggest in the region. The solar photovoltaic…
View ArticleEast African leaders gather in Nairobi to discuss Ebola preparedness
NAIROBI (Xinhua) — African governments are due to meet in Nairobi from Tuesday for a regional conference on Ebola preparedness, Kenya’s health ministry said on…
View ArticleEthiopia launches its first science museum
By Zerihun Getachew ADDIS ABABA (EBC)-The first Science Museum of Ethiopia, which is said to help promoting science and research in the country, has been…
View ArticleKenya bent on flight restrictions to Ebola hit nations amid International...
By Olive Burrows NAIROBI (Capital News) – International pressure is mounting on Kenya to resume flights to West Africa with the World Health Organisation (WHO),…
View ArticleEscaped Lion Attacks 63-Year-Old Man in Kenya’s Capital
Kenya’s Wildlife Service (KWS) on Friday captured a lion which attacked a 63-year-old man after straying from Nairobi’s National Park. The lion named Cheru reportedly…
View ArticleUber Launches Operations in Uganda’s Erratic Transport Market
Uber has launched its online transport network service in Uganda following its success in other African countries. Kampala is the 10th city in Africa where…
View ArticleU.S. Temporarily Bans Travel to Ethiopia’s Gondar City Amid Violent Ethnic...
U.S. officials have issued a temporary travel ban on Gondar, an Ethiopian city in Amhara state, which has been experiencing violent protests. The U.S. Embassy…
View ArticleU.S. Issues Travel Alert for Ethiopia, Warns That Anti-Government Protests...
The U.S. has issued a travel alert for its citizens in Ethiopia due to a series of violent anti-government protests that has engulfed several regions…
View ArticleEthiopian Officials Apologize for Textbooks Placing the Ras Dashen Mountain...
Ethiopian authorities have apologized for publishing school textbooks which mistakenly assigned Ras Dashen, the highest mountain in the country, to the Tigray region instead of…
View ArticleEthiopian Government Woos Tourists Amid State of Emergency and US Travel Ban
Ethiopian authorities have said that tourists are excluded from the country’s state of emergency which require foreign diplomats to seek permission before taking long trips…
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