Africa

On August 10, at least 18 were killed near the city of Beni, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the…

A court in Uganda has sentenced Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander Thomas Kwoyelo to 40 years in prison after a…

Shell’s final lifeline Once an exploration permit is granted, the holder of the permit is able to apply for up…

Can we prevent zoonotic diseases from spreading to humans and protect our cities from major future outbreaks?Seventy-five percent of infectious…

The ruling Frelimo party’s presidential candidate Daniel Chapo secures more than 70 percent of votes, election commission says.Mozambique’s ruling party…

Less than six months after Zimbabwe launched yet another new currency, it was forced to devalue it, signalling new challenges…

BRICS’s first summit since its expansion in 2023 discussed proposals to reduce reliance on US dollar and SWIFT system.BRICS has…

In hot N’Djamena, an unlikely new language – Hungarian – is flowing alongside the usual mix of Arabic and French,…

Democratic backsliding in Africa reflects global trend towards ‘strongman politics’ emboldening autocrats.Progress in democratic governance in Africa has ground to…

Africa is bearing the brunt of climate change despite producing tiny percentage of global emissions.Global warming intensified the rainy season…

Presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane accused security forces of killing his lawyer, Elvino Dias, over the weekend.European Union poll observers have…

Tigray, Ethiopia – “I was angry all the time,” says Bezunesh, spinning wool in her small mud house in Bora,…