Uganda’s army chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, said on Friday that 30 opposition supporters had been killed and around 2,000 detained following the January 15 presidential election. Kainerugaba,...
His team were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations in agonising fashion on Tuesday, but the Democratic Republic of Congo’s human statue Michel Kuka...
Rwanda has closed over 10,000 evangelical churches for failing to comply with a 2018 law designed to regulate places of worship. The law introduced new rules...
Shadowy British-German businessman makes desperate personal visit after losing political cover in billion-dollar corruption scandal
US President Donald Trump brokered a peace deal last week between DR Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwanda's Paul Kagame to end the long-running conflict but...
The police insisted that the gatherings remained illegal and would not be allowed under any circumstances.
KINSHASA, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi said on Monday that Rwanda is violating its commitments just days after attending a ceremony in Washington...
Two senior military officers in Benin who were taken captive during a coup attempt were freed early on Monday, just one day after the government announced...
Lentz praised Samia’s Vision 2050 blueprint and her 4R philosophy of Reconciliation, Resilience, Reforms and Rebuilding, saying the US was ready to back those ambitions.
Washington’s timing raises eyebrows as Dar prepares for tense Independence Day amid mounting international pressure
Details of the release of the schoolchildren are still unclear and 165 people remain unaccounted for.
Back in Kenya, Safaricom built its near-monolithic empire, commanding 90.8 percent of the mobile money market as of the first quarter of 2025, through tactics now...
Helicopters have been seen flying over Cotonou and roads are blocked with a heavy military presence on several streets in the city.
The latest round of rhetorical clashes began when Washington openly boycotted the G20 summit hosted by South Africa.
Kenya’s gold exports to Dubai jumped to 42.1 tonnes in 2025 from 13.8 in 2024, sparking concerns that the country is a transit hub for smuggled...
Tanzania’s police said on Friday that nationwide demonstrations expected next week would be illegal, setting the stage for possible renewed clashes after bloodshed during protests over elections last month. President Samia Suluhu...
British soldiers training in Kenya abused women and caused environmental destruction for years, parliament has said.
The US president has made no secret of his desire to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
The former fashion model-turned-activist, who is based in the US, is an outspoken critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan and had nearly three million followers on...
The State Department pointed to a growing list of concerns, including repression of free speech and religious freedom, barriers facing American investors, and what it described...
