We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Kenya news every morning. Eritrea’s entire national football team is seeking asylum in Kenya, joining tens of thousands of their ...

The 12 Eritrean national team players who defected during a tournament in Kenya last week say they cannot return home because they will be killed. The players say they swore an oath to the Eritrean ...

Ten Eritrean players were granted asylum in Botswana in October 2015 after playing a 2018 World Cup qualifier in the country The distant dream Eritrea's footballers had of reaching the 2026 Fifa World ...

Ten players from the Eritrean football team have refused to return home after playing a World Cup qualifying match in Botswana and are now seeking asylum there, officials say. The men were detained by ...

Eritrea has been battling again. For nearly two weeks to be precise. That's how long it took to defeat the adversaries - and it's a development that has been hailed as a new beginning for peace. But ...

KAMPALA, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Ugandan security forces are hunting for five Eritreans who disappeared from a hotel in Uganda where their team was playing in a soccer tournament, a Ugandan official said on ...

Seven players from Eritrea's national soccer team have gone missing after playing at a tournament in Uganda, an official said, the second time in two months its footballers have disappeared while ...

Most of Eritrea's national football team has disappeared in Uganda, raising suspicion the players are seeking to defect. Seventeen players and a team physician vanished Sunday in the capital, Kampala, ...

The 16th sports competitions of the Eritrean Defense Forces, which had been underway since 1 September in Keren, concluded on 4 October. The competitions included seven types of sports such as ...

Ugandan security forces are hunting for five Eritreans who disappeared from a hotel in Uganda where their team was playing in a soccer tournament, a Ugandan official said on Thursday. By Elias ...

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