Kagame Congratulates Arsenal On Ucl Final Spot
New Times
President Paul Kagame on Tuesday night congratulated Arsenal FC after their 1-0 win over Atlético Madrid in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal at the… Read more »
Western and Central African Leaders Launch a Roadmap to Tackle Health Crisis in the Region [press release]
World Bank
dozen ministers of health and finance, alongside representatives of development partners, the private sector, civil society, regional institutions and youth leaders from Western… Read more »
'We Are Going to Die' - the Frontline Costs of Uganda's New US Health Agreement
The New Humanitarian
"We are fighting political and cultural wars. Wars that are not ours." Read more »
$340 Million UN Nairobi Expansion 'Signals Global Shift Toward Africa'
Capital FM
The United Nations is making one of its largest-ever infrastructure investments in Africa since its inception besides peacekeeping, with Secretary-General António Guterres… Read more »
I've Investigated a Hantavirus Outbreak. Here's What I Can Tell You About the Cruise Ship Cluster [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The cruise ship cluster of hantavirus cases continues to grow. The World Health Organization reports that as of May 6 there were eight cases, three of whom are confirmed by… Read more »
Congolese Opposition Politicians Condemn US Sanctions On Kabila
New Times
Opposition politicians in DR Congo have called on the United States government to lift sanctions imposed on former Congolese President Joseph Kabila. Read more »
Hantavirus Outbreak - Another Passenger Contracts Disease
UN News
It's been confirmed that another passenger from the cruise liner linked to the outbreak of hantavirus has contracted the disease, which has claimed the lives of three people on… Read more »
Response to Hantavirus Case Was Swift - Contact Tracing Began Within Hours
SAnews.gov.za
South African officials worked with speed to detect, contain and respond to the case of Hantavirus detected in the country. Read more »
Fugitive 'King Keith' Arrested in Uganda After Interpol Alert
Nile Post
Ugandan authorities have arrested a suspected international fugitive identified as Keith Mugisha, also known as "King Keith," following an intelligence-led operation supported by… Read more »
South African Apartheid Prepared Me for Today's United States [guest column]
allAfrica
Every morning, when I awake, I push my way through a smog of dread. I reach for my phone, fumble for my glasses, open my email. Headlines filled with doom bombard me. I read on… Read more »
Delegates Gather in Nairobi for Africa Forward Summit
Vanguard
President William Ruto of Kenya and President Emmanuel Macron of France will be joint hosts as about 4,000 African and French delegates converge in Nairobi for the Africa Forward… Read more »
'Flights From Khartoum Airport Suspended for the Third Day Following Drone Attack'
Dabanga
The United Nations team in Sudan reported that flights to and from the capital Khartoum remained suspended today, after drones targeted the airport on Monday and other parts of the… Read more »
Africa Forward Summit, Signalling a New Era of Africa-France Partnership
New Times
Almost ten years after French President Emmanuel Macron's Ouagadougou speech, which laid the foundations for renewed relations between France and African countries, the Republic of… Read more »
Liberia, Chinese Firm Ink $3b Investment Deal
Liberian Observer
The National Investment Commission (NIC) of Liberia and the Beijing West Asia and North Africa Investment Co., Ltd. (BWANA) have signed a transformative Memorandum of Agreement… Read more »
Liberia's MCC Scorecards Tell a Harder Story Than the Politics [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia's recent Millennium Challenge Corporation scorecards offer a useful corrective to partisan claims. They do not show that President Joseph Boakai's administration is… Read more »
