Germany, Saudi Arabia, and Belgium remained the top destinations for Ethiopian coffee   Update| 24-Oct-2025   China has become the fourth-largest importer of Ethiopian coffee, up from seventh position two years ago, said Shafi Umer, deputy director general of the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority. During the first quarter of…

The eye care services remain critically neglected in the Uganda national health system because eye conditions are not seen as life-threatening like malaria or HIV   By Shakira Mutetsi         Update| 23-Oct-2025 KAMPALA, Uganda (AA) Turkish state aid agency TIKA today donated a fully equipped computer lab for…

Deadly incidents involving petroleum products are common in Nigeria where fuel is transported by road, due to a lack of pipelines   Update| 22-Oct-2025   A fuel tanker has overturned and exploded in Nigeria’s northern Niger State, killing at least 35 people, according to the country’s Federal Road Safety Corps…

Two buses travelling in opposite directions on the Kampala-Gulu Highway collided head-on while overtaking   Update| 22-Oct-2025   At least 46 people have been killed in a major road accident involving multiple vehicles on the highway between Uganda’s capital Kampala and the northern city of Gulu, police have said. The…

Final ceremony follows days of memorial events that left five people dead and hundreds injured during stampedes   Update |19-Oct-2025   Kenyans have bid a final farewell to esteemed opposition leader Raila Odinga, days after several people were killed as mourners gathered to pay their respects in the capital Nairobi. Odinga, a…