Kampala decked in colours of Ugandan president’s party ahead of polls
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Kampala decked in colours of Ugandan president’s party ahead of polls

The 81-year-old Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country since 1986, is seeking re-election…Read More

Construction gets underway in Ethiopia on ‘Africa’s biggest airport’
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Construction gets underway in Ethiopia on ‘Africa’s biggest airport’

At a cost of $12.5 billion, the Bishoftu International Airport will feature four runways and accommodate up to 110 million

Thousands gather to mark Benin’s Vodun Days showcasing local culture
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Thousands gather to mark Benin’s Vodun Days showcasing local culture

The Voodoo festival has become a real tourist magnet, attracting visitors from the continent and beyond every year…Read More

Morocco coach rejects allegations of AFCON refs bias for the host team
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Morocco coach rejects allegations of AFCON refs bias for the host team

The Atlas Lions beat Cameroon 2-0 in their quarterfinal match on Friday…Read More

United Nations says more than 50 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi
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United Nations says more than 50 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi

More than 100,000 people have sought refuge in Burundi since December amid fighting between the Congolese army and M23 rebels…Read

Gambian authorities intercept 780 migrants trying to reach Europe
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Gambian authorities intercept 780 migrants trying to reach Europe

The operation came just days after another boat capsized off the Gambian coast killing more than 30 people…Read More

Hollywood film star couple receive Guinean citizenship through DNA testing
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Hollywood film star couple receive Guinean citizenship through DNA testing

Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors received their new passports at a ceremony in Conakry on Friday…Read More

Moroccan handicraft week merges culture and sport amid AFCON
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Moroccan handicraft week merges culture and sport amid AFCON

It includes football-themed works of art while showcasing artisanal Moroccan craftsmanship…Read More

Uganda: Crowds voice support for the opposition ahead of election
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Uganda: Crowds voice support for the opposition ahead of election

Crowds took to the streets of the outskirts of Kampala days ahead of Uganda’s presidential election, voicing their support for

Syria: Defense ministry announces ceasefire after days of clashes in Aleppo
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Syria: Defense ministry announces ceasefire after days of clashes in Aleppo

Following three days of violence between government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo, Syria’s Defense ministry has announced a ceasefire.