According to local media, shots were fired at the 36th Street station in Sunset Park around 0830 local time (1330 GMT) on Tuesday morning. Officials have warned residents to avoid the area and expect delays. At least four train lines […]
According to information reaching NCMP, the Langbar church that housed the Archbishop of Jonglei internal province and the accompanying bishops was attacked last night. But NCMP gathered that the bishop is safe. Only one vehicle and windows of rooms were […]
Kenyatta argues that Kenya’s relationship with China is a win-win situation for economic development. Kenya’s relationship with China, according to President Uhuru Kenyatta, is now a partnership of friends working together to achieve economic progress. Speaking after viewing the newly […]
There was fear at Entebbe International Airport on Tuesday afternoon when a fire breakout was detected in the terminal building. A source who wanted anonymity because he’s not permitted to talk to the media claimed the fire was triggered by […]
Unknown gunmen shot and murdered a Ugandan merchant in a road ambush in Mayom County on Tuesday, according to South Sudan’s Unity State authorities. According to a Radio Tamazuj report obtained by NCMP, the Ugandan merchant, named James Paluka, was […]
Reports just in indicate that the Capital City of Somalia, Mogadishu, has this morning experienced a bomb attack. According to journalist Harun Maruf, the bombing reportedly took place at around 7:30 a.m. The explosion occurred at Mogadishu’s Via Lenin street, […]
The governor of South Sudan’s Central Equatoria state has removed the mayor of Juba City, Mr. Kalisto Lado, according to a gubernatorial directive seen by NCMP. “Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has today issued a Gubernatorial Decree for the Relief of […]
Two blasts in the centre of Uganda’s capital killed at least two people and set several cars on fire on Tuesday, local television reported. NTV Uganda reported that “scores” had been injured and that there had been two blasts – […]
Ethiopia’s council of ministers has declared a nationwide state of emergency effective immediately, according to state media. The wounded have been taken to a hospital, police said, and six ambulance vehicles were dispatched to… The wounded have been taken to a […]
Reports are coming in of a possible coup attempt in Sudan. Local media say unidentified military forces have besieged the home of Prime Minister, Abdallah Hamdok. Al Hadath TV reports that troops have arrested four cabinet ministers and one civilian […]
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