Chinese national killed in gold mine attack in Ituri, DR Congo

A gold mine in Ituri, DRC, became the target of a deadly attack by unidentified gunmen.

Uganda court to decide fate of anti-gay law Wednesday

Deputy Registrar Susanne Okeny Anyala announced that the Constitutional Court in Kampala will announce its decision at 10 am local time

Rwanda, Kenya, and South Africa lead Africa’s sustainable tourism surge

Rwanda, Kenya, and South Africa lead in investment and conservation efforts

HRW urges pursuit of remaining Rwanda genocide leaders

In a statement issued on Tuesday, HRW acknowledged that significant progress had been made in bringing many individuals accountable for the genocide to justice

Uganda tests genetically modified mosquitoes to fight malaria

As traditional methods falter, Uganda explores a bold new weapon against malaria: gene-drive mosquitoes.

One-year ban for China road firm in Uganda

The African Development Bank banned a Chinese road builder for a year due to undisclosed commission agent use in bidding for a Ugandan road project.

Cameroon opposition urges citizens to emulate Senegal’s vote

Inspired by Senegal’s democratic elections, Cameroon’s opposition calls for change.

Egypt’s Sisi to sworn in for his last term

While Sisi’s supporters anticipate that this influx of foreign currency will stimulate economic recovery, skeptics remain doubtful.

Namibia grapples with rising rhino poaching

The government seeks public help to stop the “barbaric” killings threatening these endangered animals.

From minibus taxis to boda bodas

Colorful motorbike taxis, known as “boda bodas,” are a common sight in many African countries

Over 80 groups call for Mali election

In a concerted effort, numerous political and civil groups emphasized that the transition period’s expiration on March 26 necessitates urgent action

Chad: 23 killed in herder-farmer clashes

In eastern and southern Chad, conflicts between herders and farmers are common, often stemming from disputes over land use

Pan-Africanism’s revival

The African Union, established in 2001, has been at the forefront of the Pan-Africanism movement

Kenyan Tik Tok star’s funeral results in pandemonium due to unruly fans

Chira, a 23-year-old orphan who tragically lost his life in a road accident near Nairobi

Somali Parliament approves constitutional changes

Approved 4 chapters include freedom of expression, women’s representation, and leadership system

Gulf of Guinea’s rich fisheries and vital ecosystems

The Gulf of Guinea has a variety of species that support the livelihoods of local fishing communities

From Nigerian streets to ballet halls: Teenager’s dream takes flight

“Madu” is an inspiring documentary that follows his story of talent, determination, and cultural adaptation.

France reaches out to newly elected Senegal president

France seeks a stronger partnership with Senegal after President Macron congratulates newly elected leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye.

Al-Shabaab kills six Kenyan traders in border town

The incident raises concerns about Kenya’s security along the Somalia border and potential motives behind the violence.

Faye declared Senegal’s president-elect by constitutional council

Senegal’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye declared president-elect by the Constitutional Council, winning with 54.28 percent in the first-round vote.

Togo’s president sends controversial reform back to parliament

Faure Gnassingbe sends contentious constitutional reform back to Togo’s parliament for further review amid opposition dissent.

Nigerian village rejoices as kidnapped students return

The Nigerian army announced the successful rescue operation on Sunday

Africa’s economic development fuels expansion of air travel

The demand for air travel across Africa has soared

HRW urges Somalia to reject lowering age of majority

The amendment seeks to distinguish between attaining maturity at 15 and assuming full legal responsibilities at 18.

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