The Rwandan government is making plans to receive hundreds of African migrants from Libya and give them work permits. The country is working with Libya so that migrants looking for greener pastures across the Mediterranean can be given a...
In a bid to resolve the crisis in South Sudan, Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni has organized a meeting between President Salva Kiir and Opposition Leader, Biek Machar in Kampala tomorrow.
The news of the peace talks comes a day after...
Gold miners are expanding their focus in Africa to the northeast of the continent, a region they largely bypassed during the decade-long rally in gold prices.
Big-name gold miners such as AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. and Newmont Mining Corp. are exploring...
Andre da Silva Neto, head of Angola’s electoral commission, CNE, has described the August 23 elections as one that met international standards.
“It’s an example of how democratic elections should be carried out in any part of the world,” Neto...
The United States announced Thursday it was offering a reward of up to $10 million for a man described as the "terror mastermind" of a bloody hotel attack in Kenya four years ago. The price reward is in terms...
The baggage lounge at Addis Ababa’s Bole airport is filled with activity as the Ethiopian Airlines flight from Beijing arrives. Young Chinese men, casually dressed in flannel trousers and shirts, gather around the luggage belt, lifting off large suitcases...
Members of Minneapolis’s Somali community left an Eid prayer at Masjid Dar Al-Hijrah on Tuesday. While many Somalis have thrived in the United States, criminal allegations have jolted the immigrant population.
MINNEAPOLIS — When the girl now identified as Jane...
Uganda has made headlines this week over claims that they have surrendered their most prominent and only international airport to China.
In November 2015, the Yoweri Museveni-led Ugandan government signed off on a now disastrous agreement to borrow $207 million...
Ugandan President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni says Africa should have taken steps to stop a North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, military intervention in Libya in 2011.
According to the long-serving president, Africa’s diplomatic attempts in the intervention were not enough.
He said...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s military has accused Rwanda of “no less than an invasion” after M23 rebels captured a key border town, marking a dramatic escalation in tensions between the two Central African neighbours. Kinshasa’s military vowed...