The East African News Rest Of Africa Rest of Africa Has Chad election outcome been set already? The election will take place on May 6, 2024, and end a three-year transition period led by Mahamat Déby after the sudden death of his father in April 2021. US sanctions militant leaders over hostages in West Africa The US State Department imposed sanctions on seven leaders of JNIM and Al-Mourabitoun for their involvement in the hostage-taking of US nationals... Faki warns of rising terrorism threats in Africa Data from AU indicated a substantial increase in both the frequency and lethal nature of terrorist attacks in 2023. Sudan army down drones targeting its base None of the drones hit their target, the army sources said. Ethiopia armed clashes displace over 50,000 The humanitarian situation is dire, with thousands of women and children in need of broad humanitarian support to survive. 16 dead, 28 missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast Rest of Africa Truce crumbles in Sudan army's last Darfur holdout Rest of Africa Ramaphosa play in Great Lakes as SA polls loom Rest of Africa Rights groups call for arms embargo on Sudan fighters Rest of Africa Nigerian airstrike killed 33 villagers during Eid, witnesses say Rest of Africa Gabon junta eyes democratic path to stay in power Rest of Africa French bank to face lawsuit over Sudan genocide Rest of Africa Burkina Faso expels 3 French envoys for 'subversive activities' Rest of Africa US sanctions 4 former Malawi officials over corruption Rest of Africa South African police probe shooting after five deaths Rest of Africa UN Libya envoy quits, cites 'indifference' in mediation efforts Rest of Africa UN raises over $600m to boost aid to Ethiopia Rest of Africa Shipwreck kills 8 in central Mozambique Comment OBBO: Wherever you go and don't see an Eastern African man, run Comment EYAKUZE: Some of us are living as citizens and others as subjects Comment BUWEMBO: The ‘silent’ disco model Comment ULIMWENGU: Changing electoral body’s name does not add independence to it Comment NGUGI: Now look at the so-called liberators of Sahel region!