In Kenya, the police made nearly two dozen arrests in an online credit card fraud case linked to losses of $8.6 million.
According to his family, Besigye was abducted in Nairobi and taken to Uganda and detained in a military prison.
His detention and transfer to Uganda has fuelled criticism of Kenya's record on human rights and international law.
Uganda media reported that they were arraigned at the Makindye Military Court chaired by Brigadier Freeman Mugabe, and would remain in custody until they reappear on...
Engonga is a nephew of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema and one of those thought to be hoping to replace him.
Thousands protested in Mozambique’s capital on Thursday and security forces responded by firing tear gas and rubber bullets, as weeks of post-election unrest continued in the...
Equatorial Guinea Vice President Teodoro Mangue promised severe ‘measures’ against officials involved in sex scandals after the viral ‘sex tapes’ involving a high-ranking official and the...
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), which has enabled eligible African countries to export some of their produce to the US without paying taxes since...
Police are only allowed to use their official walkie-talkies while on duty.
(AFP)-Hundreds of sex tapes involving a high-ranking Equatorial Guinean civil servant with other men’s wives have done the rounds on social media, prompting the authorities to...
Baltasar Ebang Engonga, Director General of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), is currently at the centre of a major scandal after authorities discovered hundreds...
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which ruled diamond-rich southern African nation for nearly 6 decades, lost power after opposition secured majority in last week's elections
Controversies and undertones around land and sovereignty of Tanzania with the existence of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) aren’t unique and out of expectation. Not...
US authorities charged the owner of Nigeria’s largest airline with obstruction of justice in a $20 million fraud case. The charge updates an indictment from five...
Chris Brown, who was 19 at the time, pleaded guilty to assault and was sentenced to five years probation, community service and domestic violence counselling.
Evidence presented at a London tribunal has placed Millicom, the former parent company of telecom firm Tigo, at the center of serious allegations regarding an attack...
Semafor: Starlink’s satellite internet rollout across Africa is sparking complaints of unfair competition from telecommunications companies and internet service providers that have invested hundreds of millions...
The Conversation Africans face a high rejection rate for visas to enter the Schengen group of countries. The group is made up of 29 European countries that have...
The son of Uganda’s long-serving leader Yoweri Museveni said on Saturday he had abandoned plans to run for presidency at the next election in 2026, urging his supporters...
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon plans to travel to Africa in mid-October in a push by the biggest U.S. lender to expand on the continent, four...
