Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace for people fleeing violence in Eastern Congo
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Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace for people fleeing violence in Eastern Congo

Pope Leo XIV made an appeal for peace on Sunday for the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo…Read More

Supporters of Uganda’s Yoweri Musseveni celebrate as secures seventh term in office
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Supporters of Uganda’s Yoweri Musseveni celebrate as secures seventh term in office

Supporters of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni celebrated in Kampala on Saturday after he was declared winner of a seventh term

Somalia’s President Mohamud visits provincial capital claimed by Somaliland
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Somalia’s President Mohamud visits provincial capital claimed by Somaliland

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was in Somalia’s Las Anod on Friday, the first visit to the provincial capital by a

Guinea’s junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya sworn in as president
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Guinea’s junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya sworn in as president

Junta leader Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya was sworn in Saturday as president of Guinea after he overwhelmingly won last year’s presidential

Nigeria take bronze as Morocco and Senegal set up AFCON final [Football Now]
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Nigeria take bronze as Morocco and Senegal set up AFCON final [Football Now]

Nigeria’s Super Eagles edged the Pharaohs to secure the bronze medal, capping a strong campaign with a podium finish…Read More

IMF approves new $261 million disbursement for Ethiopia
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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