Full Coverage: East Africa

15.11.2009 Kenyans must embrace and own the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission, argues Dr Godfrey Musila.

12.11.2009 A season of fear has returned to Zimbabwe, following Morgan Tsvangirai’s decision to 'disengage' from the country's dysfunctional Government of National Unity, writes Mary Ndlovu.

10.11.2009 While Ethiopia endures a devastating famine, Meles Zenawi's regime has been downplaying and double-talking around the crisis, writes Alemayehu G. Mariam.

10.11.2009 Kenya hopes to eliminate malaria by 2017, a malaria conference heard last week.

09.11.2009 Journalists from Azerbaijan, Somalia, Sri Lanka and Tunisia will be presented with International Press Freedom Awards this month.

07.11.2009 A proposed Ugandan law on HIV/AIDS promotes dangerous and discredited approaches to the AIDS epidemic and would violate human rights, a group of more than 50 Ugandan and international organisations and individuals says in a new report.

06.11.2009 Campaigners have appealed to the UN to intervene to halt the evictions of thousands of families from their ancestral home in a Kenyan forest.

03.11.2009 Richard Dowden listens to Somalia’s new Prime Minister, Omar Shamarke, lay out his plans for Somalia: "He spoke as if he were ruling the entire country instead of a few square inches of the capital, Mogadishu, thanks to Amison, the African Union Mission to Somalia."