THE US will impose new sanctions on Sudan after finding it used chemical weapons last year in the ongoing civil…
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US President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of a Reuters video taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo as part…
THE Democratic Republic of Congo’s Senate will on Thursday debate lifting the immunity of ex-president Joseph Kabila, who the government…
AN activist detained in Tanzania for three days has been released shortly after Kenya’s foreign ministry demanded his release. A…
ACCESS to the social media platform X has been restricted in Tanzania after some official accounts of government and private…
A BRITISH national has been arrested in Namibia for allegedly sexually molesting minors and taking nude photographs of them. Douglas…
A FORMER prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to a decade’s forced labour for corruption.…
THE paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group, which has been engaged in a two-year war with Sudan’s army, has been…
TANZANIA’s main opposition leader Tundu Lissu has appeared in court for the first time since his arrest on treason charges…
THE United Nation’s top court has sided with Equatorial Guinea in a row with Gabon over three islands in potentially…
SEVERAL people have been reported killed in a suicide bombing at an army recruitment centre in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The…
LEADING Kenyan lawyer and the country’s former Justice Minister Martha Karua says she has been deported from Tanzania to prevent…
TURKEY evacuated 82 of its nationals from the Libyan capital Tripoli after several days of fatal clashes between armed groups,…
THE Gambian government has announced an investigation into the sale of assets seized from former President Yahya Jammeh, following widespread…
GABON’s former leader Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was detained after being ousted in a 2023 coup, has been released and…
CHAD’s former prime minister and opposition leader, Succès Masra, has been arrested over alleged links to a clash which took…
SOUTH Sudan’s government on Thursday denied that President Salva Kiir had died, following online speculation. The long-serving 73-year-old leader has…
AN al-Qaeda affiliate has claimed it killed 200 soldiers in an attack on a Burkina Faso army base this week,…
JUNTA-RULED Guinea is doing “everything” to ensure presidential and parliamentary elections are held in December, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah…
PARAMILITARY fighters appear to have opened a new phase in Sudan’s civil war after being driven from the capital, in…