It has been 37 years since their father died and was buried. But Gideon Kihara Njuguna’s sons have not had …
An Ethiopian couple has donated funds they had set aside for a lavish wedding to buy food and other supplies …
Rwandan prosecutors for a life sentence for Paul Rusesabagina, the man who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda,” as he faces …
The research by German-based Company Vaay ranked Nairobi at position 80 out of 100 based on structural and environmental factors …
Amid the news of the government spending huge sums of money to charter a private jet for President Akufo-Addo’s recent …
Zambia’s founding president Kenneth Kaunda died at the age of 97, the government announced. Cabinet secretary Simon Miti said in …
Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has dismissed fresh calls for amendments to the country’s constitution. The opposition camp …
Africa is in the middle of a full-blown third Covid wave and there is need for more vaccination, the World …
The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) has placed its CEO Sipho Madonsela on precautionary suspension, following allegations of misconduct. …
Violent groups on Wednesday led a protest in Soweto, South Africa, calling for the expulsion of foreigners and non-nationals which …
A diamond mining firm in Botswana has unveiled a 1,098-carat stone, describing it as the third largest of its kind …
Eritrea has criticised the United Nations Security Council and the UN humanitarian chief for “rehashing unfounded claims” against the country. …
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission should be left alone to handle the Mali crisis, Chairman of …
Four Chinese nationals who were arrested for illegally mining in Ghana will not be prosecuted in the country. This is …
A Kenyan father has been sentenced to three months in prison or a fine of 20,000 shillings ($185; £131) for …
Ghana’s police chief has ordered banks to provide armoured vehicles for transporting cash or risk losing the use of police …
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced new restrictions as South Africa faces a third wave of Covid-19. A nationwide curfew has …
All public offices in Uganda will be required to withdraw the president’s old portrait and put up a new one …
The Federal Government says Twitter and its founder, Jack Dorsey, are vicariously liable for the losses the country suffered during …
The World Bank has approved $200 million for Ghana to help finance COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project. This is …
There has been outrage over the demolition of 12 churches on 2nd Avenue, FESTAC Town, Lagos State, by officials of …
The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States has fixed June 22 for a hearing …
The military court in Kampala has released on bail 18 supporters of opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi …
More than 10 soldiers were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a military base in the Somali …
The UN Security Council has called for free and fair elections in Mali in the wake of a military takeover …
Senegalese President Macky Sall has called for urgent action after at least eight people died off the beaches in the …
Mali’s new transitional Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga set an ambitious roadmap towards a return to civilian power in February …
At the behest of the governments of Nigeria and Ghana, the navies of both countries have met to forge measures …
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu has assured citizens that he is well after collapsing while attending a public event. He was …
Haroun Kabadi was appointed Secretary General of the Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS) at the end of a congress under high …
Rwanda’s national flag carrier has indefinitely suspended flights to and from Uganda, as the latter grapples with a spike in …
Men of the Nigeria Police Force on Saturday morning thwarted a June 12 protest in the Gudu area of the …
Protesters have arrived at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area, the venue of the June 12 protest in …
Foreign Affairs minister Frederick Shava told journalists after the closed-door meeting that there was a need for the EU to …
In Paris, Algeria’s diaspora is voting in a parliamentary election that is being shadowed by a boycott of the Hirak …
Firmin Ngrebada on Thursday resigned as prime minister of the Central African Republic along with his entire cabinet. Ngrebada was …
Ivorian Prime Minister Patrick Achi and Defence Minister Téné Birahima Ouattara — alongside French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. came …
The mystery of whether a woman in South Africa has birthed ten babies has gripped residents. Gosiame Thamara Sithole, as …
Kenya’s government announced that it has launched a massive crackdown to apprehend unregistered Irish potato dealers countrywide. According to Kenya’s …
Lesotho said that several of its diplomats had been expelled from South Africa over the illicit peddling of duty-free alcohol. …
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has eased travel advisories against Kenya and South Africa as many …
Social media companies that want to operate in Nigeria will now have to register there and be licensed by the …
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked those making illegal guns to join a new firearm factory in the country. He …
Former Nigerian President Good luck Jonathan on Tuesday held a meeting with the head of Mali’s junta Colonel Assimi Goita …
Congolese authorities have been helping people displaced by last month’s volcanic eruption to return home to Goma but not everyone …
The children of former Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe have appealed a ruling by a traditional chief ordering the exhumation of …
President Yoweri Museveni released the much-awaited cabinet list He appointed the retired Major Jessica Alupo as the new DP whereas former …
Pregnant women have been turned away from health centres and the elderly denied welfare payments, said the Initiative for Social …