For 55-year-old President-elect William Samoei Ruto, clinching Kenya’s prime job was troublesome. After all, the outspoken politician has defied all odds, together with a rebuff from his former boss President Uhuru Kenyatta, to ascend to the nation’s highest workplace. Wafula Chebukati, the chairman of Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), mentioned on Monday that … Read more
Witnesses in Ethiopia stated Sunday that more than 200 ethnic Amhara have been killed in an attack in the nation’s Oromia area and are blaming a insurgent group, which denies it. It is likely one of the deadliest such assaults in latest reminiscence as ethnic tensions proceed in Africa’s second most populous nation. “I’ve counted … Read more
After Ethiopia’s embattled prime minister pulled off a surprising navy victory earlier this month, reversing a insurgent march on the capital that threatened to overthrow him, he credited the bravery of his troops. “Ethiopia is happy with your unbelievable heroism,” the jubilant chief, Abiy Ahmed, instructed his troops on the battlefront at Kombolcha, on Dec. … Read more