The United Nations Security Council narrowly approved an arms embargo against South Sudan on Friday.
The US says it is disturbed by “irregularities” in Rwanda’s presidential election last week.
The United States announced on Saturday more than $630 million in aid for Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen.
Eritrea President Isaias Afwerki has blamed the US for a border conflict with Ethiopia that killed an estimated 70,000 people between 1998 and 2000.
A US soldier has been killed in Somalia during an operation against extremist group Al-Shabaab.
The Unites States government has approved the sale of twelve American-made helicopter gunships to Keny, as the country seeks to further build its military in the face of growing insecurity.
The US has imposed further sanctions on Eritrea, this time for attempting to buy military equipment from North Korea.
The US is gearing up to increase its military presence in Somalia, as it looks to stop the spread of Al-Shabaab and other terrorist groups in the country.
The Pentagon has denied claims from Somali-based militant group Al-Shabaab that one of its drones has crashed in the Horn of Africa country.
Tanzania President John Magufuli has said that his party will […]
Eritrea and Ethiopia have declared an end to their long-standing […]
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joeseph Kabila refused to […]
At least nine people were killed during a car bomb […]
Manufacturers in Kenya are frustrated by Tanzania’s move to place […]
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