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SHORT STORY: Flames of love fuelled by obsession and infidelity


Sierra cringed. She wasn’t happy about lying to him, but she’d already tangled herself in the most intricate meshwork of tales...

Nadya-somoe , Short-story , The-eastafrican ,

EDITORIAL: Ruling parties in Africa shouldn't kill the opposition


Today, the idea of totalitarian domination still pervades African politics.

Uhuru , Nairobi-area , Kenya , Italy , Rwanda , Tanzania , Japan , Uganda , Rwandan , Ugandan , Raila-odinga , Milton-obote

SHORT STORY: Ambushed during dinner


Ronald pushed open the kitchen door, an expectant wide smile on his face as he prepared his compliments...

Short-story , Shopping , Mistaken-identity , Theft , Cooking , Ambushed , Surprise , The-eastafrican ,

Region steps up diplomatic firefighting in Rwanda-DRC tensions


Kigali has maintained that the M23 rebel group is an internal Congolese issue that should be resolved as such.

Congo , Rwanda , Kinshasa , Democratic-republic-of-the-congo , Kinigi , Nord , Mpondwe , Mpigi , Uganda , Malabo , Provincia-de-bioko-norte , Equatorial-guinea

SHORT STORY: Escaping reality through sleep


Nana lay her head on a fluffy pillow, thankful for the weighty fatigue that claimed her before her thoughts did.

Nadya-somoe , Short-story , Workaholic , The-eastafrican ,

Scholar narrates how Indians controlled Uganda's economy


The well-researched, provocative book comes as Uganda marks 50 years since the expulsion of Indians.

Tanzania , Kenya , United-kingdom , Uganda , Sudan , Ethiopia , Ugandan , Ugandans , British , Samwiri-lwanga-lunyiigo , Andrew-cohen , Idi-amin

EDITORIAL: Somalia's new leadership owes its people peace


Accountable government should be a top priority because it recruits the public to support government initiatives.

Somaliland , Somalia-general- , Somalia , Mogadishu , Banaadir , Somali , Hassan-sheikh-mohamud , Mohamed-abdullahi-farmaajo , President-mohamud , With-somaliland , Somalia-president

SHORT STORY: Rejection, death and betrayal


Fury erupted like a savage animal from a cage Cally had guarded inside herself so long that the bars had grown rusty and weak.

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SHORT STORY: Stop! Or I will open fire...


No one came out to challenge her, nor dared peep for fear of being seen.

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