TRAFFIC congestion affects travel time, productivity, and urban living, but some African cities maintain better traffic flow. Recent data highlights…
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THE conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the DR Congo is often presented as a struggle to control the valuable minerals…
RESIDENTS of Sudan’s capital Khartoum say the army has recaptured large parts of the city from RSF paramilitaries, marking its…
MALAWI’s President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the military to begin preparing to withdraw from their peacekeeping mission in the volatile…
AN online influencer in Gabon has been detained after broadcasting images shot inside a hospital emergency department plunged into darkness…
MORE than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma,…
THE UK government has denied claims made by the prime minister of Mauritius that it faces paying billions more under…
THE alliance of rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have declared a humanitarian ceasefire starting on Tuesday. In…
UGANDA has launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus, following an outbreak in…
THE Cocoa Farmers Alliance Association of Africa has stated plans to take control of over 70 per cent of global…
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday hit back at his United States counterpart, Donald Trump over the latter’s threat…
RWANDA welcomed on Sunday calls for a joint regional summit over the escalating conflict in DR Congo. The M23 armed…
SHELLING at a busy market near Sudan’s capital has filled a mortuary with bodies, medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF)…
BURUNDI’s president has warned the escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo could spark a regional war. The Rwanda-backed M23 group…
ARTILLERY shelling and air strikes killed at least 56 people across greater Khartoum on Saturday, according to a medical source…
THE United Nations says at least 700 people have been killed in intense fighting in Goma, the largest city in…
CHAOS erupted in Ghana’s parliament late on Thursday night, with lawmakers destroying furniture, and pushing and shoving each other. Police…
UGANDA has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in Kampala, its capital city, and the death of a nurse,…
SOUTH Africa and Rwanda’s already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group…
ONLY one person has survived a plane crash in South Sudan, which killed 20 oil workers who were on board,…