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Ghana parliament adjourned indefinitely again, as government MPs boycott Ghana's parliament was adjourned indefinitely again Thursday following a no-show by lawmakers from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) during a high-stakes session shortly before elections.

South Africa closes its border again as post election violence worsens in Mozambique Violent protests have escalated in Mozambique with authorities reportedly using live rounds on citizens to squash dissent following a challenged election. Demonstrations began when opposition leader Venancio...

Congolese and Rwandan ministers met on Congolese soil: a step in the luanda process Congolese and Rwandan ministers have met on Congolese soil, under Angolan mediation. It’s an important step forward in the Angola-mediated peace process designed to end the M23 conflict. Tensions are still high...

Trump wins the White House: how is Africa greeting Trump victory? In Uganda, Donald Trump's victory in the United States brings joy, reaching even the top levels of the state and military. The Biden administration imposed numerous sanctions on officials, military personnel, and police officers...

Floods in Chad: Tens of thousands of livestock drowned Since the end of July, nearly 2 million people have been reported as disaster victims due to widespread flooding in Chad. This year’s rainy season, running to the end of November, has been particularly fierce, with the UN and local...

Taragalte Festival in Morocco: Three days and nights of festivities The Taragalte Festival is a nomadic cultural event in Morocco. Sculptors, jewelers, herders, and, above all, musicians from Tuareg, Amazigh, and other nomadic communities of the Maghreb and Sahel region gather for three days and...

US Presidential election : What's at stake for Africa ? With elections coming up in the United States, healthcare professionals in Kenya are keenly watching the results. The U.S. and Kenya have strong partnerships in military, economic, and health sectors. In fact, Kenya’s healthcare system...

What Africa stands to gain or lose after the US presidential election As all attention turns to the United States ahead of the presidential election, we examine what's at stake for African nations. The vote could have large implications for the continent, given the economic and political...

Lightning strike kills more than a dozen people at Uganda refugee camp More than a dozen people, most of them children, have died after lightning struck a refugee camp in northern Uganda on Saturday. The refugees were sheltering in a makeshift church when lightning hit the metal roof and killed...

More than 50,000 vaccinated against mpox in DR Congo and Rwanda The WHO's director told reporters Friday that more than 50,000 people have been vaccinated so far against mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. More than 1,100 have died of mpox in...

Seismic change in Botswana after BDP that ruled for 58 years loses power After nearly 6 decades in power, since independence in 1966, the Botswana Democratic Party won only four parliamentary seat. Voters delivered a shock defeat to the party. Duma Boko of the Umbrella for Democratic Change...

Botswana president concedes election, ending governing party's six-decade rule Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded election defeat on Friday after preliminary results showed that his party – which had been in power for 58 years – failed to win enough seats to govern. Masisi’s...

Red All Saints' Day: Remembering the start of the Algerian War, 70 years ago On November 1, 1954, when Algeria was still under French colonial rule, members of the pro-independence FLN carried out a series of attacks across the country. This date has come to be known as the beginning of the...

Senegal PM Sonko's convoy attacked while campaigning for snap polls, party says Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was unharmed in an attack on his convoy while campaigning on Wednesday, his Pastef party said, but added that an allied party head suffered a broken arm after their convoy was...

French PhD student held in Tunisia since October 19, supervisor says French PhD student Victor Dupont has been detained in Tunisia on breach of state security charges for at least 12 days. His academic surpervisor said he had been conducting interviews about the career paths of people who...

Zimbabwe and Zambia grapple with their energy futures. Clarisse Fortuné brings you a round-up of society, culture and hot topics from the continent. This week, Zimbabwe and Zambia are running on empty as drought dries up their shared hydroelectric dam. Now they must grapple with how to ensure...

The Rumble in the jungle 50 years on: DR Congo remembers the fight of the century October 30, 1974, is a legendary date in Congolese history. On that day, Muhammad Ali faced off against George Foreman in a world heavyweight championship boxing match in Kinshasa. Fifty years on, young boxers...

Sexual violence in war-torn Sudan on 'staggering' scale, UN probe finds The scale of sexual violence being commited in Sudan is "staggering", said the chair of a UN fact finding mission in the war-torn country on Tuesday. The investigation found evidence of gang rapes, violence and sexual...

Chad urges international community to boost support after Boko Haram attack After Chadian president Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Monday sent security forces in pursuit of the Boko Haram jihadists behind Sunday's attack that killed 40 Chadian soldiers, the landlocked country's government appealed...

Nigeria: northern states face blackout after jihadist vandalism Northern Nigeria has been plunged into darkness for nearly two weeks. Engineers have been unable to carry out repairs following insecurity. The Transmission Company of Nigeria says gunmen are occupying the area where the line is...