The East African News News East Africa Rest of Africa World East Africa see all Burundi says ready to take Covax vaccines It is one of the last countries in the world to start inoculating its population against Covid. Ugandan opposition, activists denounce digital car tracker plan Critics including international rights groups and some Western officials have accused him of using security forces to clamp down on opponents. Kenya, Israel to enhance economic, security tiesJubbaland elects first 4 senators to Somali ParliamentRwandan model floated as answer for underfunding to Africa national parksKenya, UK sign new five-year defence pactKagame calls for sustainable food systems Africa see all ICC lifts arrest warrant for former Cote d'Ivoire first lady Simone Gbagbo faced charges of crimes against humanity -- including murder, rape, inhuman acts and persecution. Eritrean refugees in Ethiopian capital protest insecurity at Tigray camps Clashes between armed groups have escalated in and around the camps - Mai Aini and Adi Harush - and two refugees have been killed this month. Ethiopia accuses world powers of ‘double standards’ in Tigray conflictTunisia political crisis deepensFive Cameroonian soldiers killed in raid by Boko HaramMadagascar in the grip of drought and famineSouth Africa raids township for looted wares World see all Biden pushes cash reward to get vaccinated, new rules for federal workers The US economy grew at an annualized rate of 6.5 percent in the last quarter. US lawmakers introduce anti-desert locust laws United States lawmakers have introduced legislation on desert locust outbreak in East Africa. Biden accuses Russia trying to disrupt 2022 electionsChinese billionaire jailed for 18 years for 'provoking trouble'MORTENSEN: You need buy-in of population to promote SDGs and Covid vaccineApathy, suspicion at China’s new foray into vaccine diplomacyLiverpool joins Oryx Sanctuary, Elbe Valley on names dropped from World Heritage list Comment AKINYEMI: To become market leaders, brands must dare to stand out, be unique Comment SARR: What African states must do to protect and secure citizens’ data Comment EYAKUZE: Dear leaders, no one wins when you milk a cow while starving it Comment OBBO: All EA nations should have their copy of 'The Making of a Nation' Comment BUWEMBO: If you don't die of lockdown obesity, toxic fumes will get you
