African governments are implementing sharp fuel price increases as the Iran war disrupts global oil supply, pushing costs higher and raising inflation concerns across the…
Somalia has opened its 30th overseas national ID registration office at the Somali embassy in Nairobi to enable citizens in Kenya to register for biometric…
South Africa is seeking to deepen its long-standing infrastructure partnership with China, with a strong focus on upgrading ports, rail and road networks, Deputy President…
The African Union has appointed former Tanzania president Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete as High Representative for the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea, in a…
Uganda’s economy expanded by 8.5% in the quarter ended December 2024, sharply up from 5.4% in the same period a year earlier, as surging consumer…
Ugandan opposition leader and former pop star Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu — widely known as Bobi Wine — has left Uganda after spending more than two…
Senegal’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly passed a new law doubling the maximum prison term for same-sex sexual relations to 10 years and criminalising the “promotion”…
A French humanitarian working for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) was killed Wednesday in a drone strike in Goma, underscoring mounting dangers for civilians…
Somalia signed a military cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia on Monday, marking the second such defense pact in recent weeks as Mogadishu intensifies diplomatic efforts…
A cargo lorry packed with about 85 Ethiopian migrants overturned on a highway in the northern Afar region on Tuesday, killing at least 22 people…