Sudan’s military government has lifted a state of emergency which it imposed after seizing power in a coup six months ago.
The country’s ruling security and defence council said the decision was made at a meeting headed by the military...
A tooth belonging to murdered Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba has arrived back in the Democratic Republic of Congo and is being taken on a tour of his homeland.
It is all that remains of the country’s first prime minister,...
Nearly 840,000 coronavirus vaccines have expired in Kenya before they could be administered, the country’s Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe has said.
The AstraZeneca jabs were part of 2.2 million doses donated to the country through the global Covax scheme in...
South Sudan rivals have signed an agreement on the formation of a unified armed forces command, a key pillar of a peace agreement signed in 2018.
The deal was signed on Sunday in the capital, Juba, following mediation by neighboring...
US-based NGO, Human Rights Watch has urged the prospective and current financiers of the fossil fuel projects in Uganda to disengage and stay away from them over environmental and human rights concerns.
The 47-page document titled, “Our Trust is Broken”:...
The United Nations Secretary–General António Guterres has welcomed the “loss and damage” fund aimed at helping vulnerable countries to cope with climate disasters.
The establishment of the fund is part of a landmark deal out of the two-week-long UN Climate...
Ethiopia says its forces in Somalia thwarted an al-Shabab attack on a base Wednesday in the Somali town of Doolow.
“The Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) stopped the attackers in their tracks before they could wreak havoc,” Ethiopia’s Ministry of...
More than 37,000 people have been forced from their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the last four days of fighting, according to aid agencies.
Local media report that the national army has retaken some areas that had...
The M23 rebels have warned the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) authorities regarding their announced intention to officially resume activities at the Bunagana border in the war-torn province of North Kivu.
The North Kivu authorities had closed activities at the...
A second Ebola patient has died in the Democratic Republic of Congo days after a fresh outbreak emerged in the city of Mbandaka, in Equatorial province.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said the second fatality was a female relative of...






