Talks on reviving the nation's national carrier have been going on for a number of years. Now it seems that plans will finally be put in place to see this happen. The new national ... Read more »
The Dutch police's international crimes team has arrested a 71-year-old genocide suspect whom reports say is Joseph Mugenzi. The suspect who claimed to be a former bank clerk and a ... Read more »
In Benin, the World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomed the nation's expansion of laboratory facilities for testing Covid-19, allowing it to perform 10,000 tests per day. Similarly, ... Read more »
Uganda's Energy Minister, Mary Goretti Kitutu, has given the approval for Tullow's exit from the country's oil sector, where it has been in operation since 2004, and its sale to ... Read more »
Throughout his lifetime, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti was very vocal in criticizing the government, highlighting the ills of those in authority and speaking against the political ... Read more »
British charity Comic Relief will no longer send celebrities to African countries to raise funds. The move comes after the backlash against the charity's tactic of sending British ... Read more »
Fishers in Lake Turkana near Loiyangalani town in Marsabit County use spears or harpoons, fishing rods and nets made from doum palm fibre to catch fish in this desert lake, but ... Read more »
As the continent counts down to January 1, 2021, when the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will come into effect, several countries are still unprepared for the ... Read more »
Tanzanians have gone to the polls for a presidential election. President John Magufuli, who heads the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, is seeking a second term in office. ... Read more »
In the spirit of finding "African solutions to Africa's problems", AU chair President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has announced the resumption of trilateral talks between ... Read more »
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