- 4 June, 2026
IMF approves new $261 million disbursement for Ethiopia
The money will help Ethiopia cover its balance of payments and budget needs, bringing total IMF disbursements under the programme
Thousands join anti-Trump ‘Hands off Greenland’ protests in Denmark
Thousands of people had said on social media they would to take part in marches and rallies organised by Greenlandic
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term with 71.65% of votes
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won his seventh term with 71.65% of votes, according to official results Saturday, defeating the youthful
Ugandan police deny arrest of opposition leader Bobi Wine
Police in Uganda on Saturday denied reports that the main opposition candidate in this week’s tense election had been arrested,
Dozens of people killed in torrential rains and floods across southern Africa
Heavy rains have hit northeastern South Africa since late last year, killing at least 30 people in the two affected
Chad: 7 soldiers killed in reported clash at Sudanese border with RSF
Chad said Friday seven of its soldiers had been killed in a clash at the Sudanese border, with an official
Kenya: the man rescuing wild birds, even without a roof over his head
A Kenyan man who once lived on the streets now shares his small home with a small flock of rescued
Putin signals willingness to repair ties with Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a surprise call for improved diplomatic relations with Europe, saying Moscow is ready to
South Africa to probe Iran’s role in naval drills that angered US
The controversy comes at a sensitive time for Pretoria, which is trying to repair strained relations with the United States.
Tension grips Kampala as Museveni leads and residents await election results
Kampala remained tense and unusually quiet on Friday as Ugandans waited for the final results of the presidential election, with