Nearly half the world is on Facebook or one of its apps. The social media platform has revolutionised the way that humans communicate – but only...
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will visit Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal from November 15-20, underscoring the depth and breadth of our relationships with African partners. ...
The Kenya Illicit Finance Risks and Assessment report describes how politicians in South Sudan bought luxury real estate in Kenya, set up joint ventures with Kenyan...
The United Nations has stated that it is alarmed by the refusal of the Nigerian government to respond to its “concerns” on the detained leader of...
More blessings pour in for Liberia’s honest teen as he has been appointed as “integrity ambassador” and placed on $500 monthly salary after his kind gesture...
A Zambian journalist has surrendered $4m (Sh444M) found in her house last month as part of a corruption amnesty deal, officials have announced. Margaret Chisela Musonda,...
NAMIBIA: The 2019 Fishrot scandal was a moment of epiphany for many Namibians; a coming to terms with the unpleasant reality that Namibia’s public service has...
The government of South Sudan is awarding billions of dollars in contracts to companies that appear to be controlled by sanctioned persons close to the president,...
Rwandan police on Thursday announced the arrest of six people including the owner of a popular YouTube channel and three opposition party members for “spreading rumours”...
Pioneer Foods, one of the largest food and beverage manufacturer in South Africa (SA), has announced a recall of several LiquiFruit brands owing to elevated levels...
President Uhuru Kenyatta has vowed to protect and preserve Kenya’s territory by all means. Responding to Tuesday ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that...
The UN’s top court has ruled largely in favour of Somalia in its long-running dispute with Kenya over their maritime border. Kenya said on Friday that...
A year after singer Akon laid the first stone of the $6 billion futuristic city he vowed to build for his native Senegal, the site remains...
Four-time Berlin Marathon winner Haile Gebrselassie has a lot to show for his 25-year marathon career – no regrets at all. He is content with who...
KEY POINTS Only 2.48% of the continent has been fully vaccinated as of Aug. 23, according to Our World in Data, far behind other...
Police in Dar es Salaam has shot down a gun wielding assailant who was on a shooting spree roaming the Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road from the...
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is being criticised online for her remarks on female footballers having “flat chests” and being unattractive for marriage. The president was...
The Ugandan government announced on Friday it had halted the activities of 54 non-governmental organisations, a major escalation of its efforts to tighten control over civil...
For months, while thousands were dying in the pandemic, South Africans wondered why their long-promised deliveries of COVID-19vaccines from Johnson & Johnson had not yet arrived....
A new investigative report released today by The Sentry reveals that the Central African subsidiary of Castel Group, a multibillion-dollar food and beverage conglomerate, has funded and provided...