The East African News News East Africa Rest of Africa World East Africa see all Kenya floods: Death toll rises to 181 people The death toll in Kenya exceeds that from floods triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon in late 2023. Uganda urges UK to stop meddling in local affairs after sanctions The Ugandan parliament urged Britain to respect the country's sovereignty. About 2,000 Rwanda genocide victims receive dignified burialUK detains migrants to be sent to Rwanda At least 2m Kenyans in need of food assistanceUK sends first voluntary asylum seeker to RwandaUN adds more forces amid new S.Sudan attacks Africa see all Mnangagwa seeks constitutional changes, abandons third term bid President Mnangagwa, 81, is serving his second and last term after succeeding long time ruler Robert Mugabe following a military coup in 2017. AU sends observer mission to monitor SA upcoming polls South Africa will hold the national and local government elections on May 29. Russian diplomat meets Sudan army chief in show of supportUS calls for end to foreign backing of Sudan rival factionsFresh Sudan clashes in raise concerns over large-scale attackWhy African countries seek UN tax conventionDRC’s long wait for Tshisekedi to form government World see all TikTok ban: US says it reserves right to protect its interest Parent company, ByteDance, denies claims it shares user data with Beijing for surveillance. How US allies are preparing for a possible second Trump term Worried about tariffs, Germany met Republican governors. Portugal president calls for slavery reparationsWhy US is trying to ban China's Tiktok app Israel attacks Iran, drones reported over IsfahanAfrica remains vague on Iran-Israel disputeBrazilian woman wheels dead man into bank to sign for loan Comment OBBO: Bangladesh, Taiwan have done it and saved lives; so should EA Comment EYAKUZE: We must defend the freedom we need if we’re to thrive as citizens Comment BUWEMBO: To get Mabirizis off your backs just take your duties seriously Comment NGUGI: This Sudan war is too senseless; time we ended it Comment ULIMWENGU: At 60, though the Union isn’t perfect, it can be made better