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United Kingdom government vows to challenge court rulling on deportation plan Kigali's hit back at a ruling by judges at the UK's court of appeal that found Rwanda not to be a safe third country. This undermines a plan by the British government to deport asylum seekers there.. Rwanda insists...

Business as usual? Russia and Africa after Wagner uprising A continent away from the Kremlin, a host of African strongmen are now waiting for the chips to fall in Moscow. Russia's foreign minister took to the airwaves on Monday to immediately insist that it's business as usual for the Wagner...

Paris court sentences Rwandan policeman to life in prison over genocide A Paris court on Wednesday found a former Rwandan military policeman guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 slaughter in his home country and sentenced him to life in prison.

Gunfire shatters Eid prayer for peace in Sudan In tonight's edition, The muslim holiday of Eid al Adha offers little respite to Sudanese caught up in the the 10th week of war between the army and the rapid support forces. Also, a vote by the Un Security Council to end a UN peacekeeping mission...

Gabon to hold elections on August 26, incumbent Ali Bongo favourite to win Oil-rich Gabon will hold presidential, legislative and local elections on August 26, the west African country said Tuesday, with President Ali Bongo Ondimba strong favourite to win against a divided opposition.

Julius Maada Bion re-elected president of Sierra Leone as opposition cries foul Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was re-elected with 56.17 percent to serve a second term, the head of the electoral commission said on Tuesday following a process disputed by the opposition.

What does the future hold for Wagner in Africa after the failed rebellion? Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday said that Wagner group troops would continue to operate in Mali and the Central African Republic following the rebellion led by their commander Yevgeny Prigozhin last...

Julius Maada Bio reelected in Sierra Leone for second term as president In tonight's edition: Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio is reelected for a second term with over 56 percent of Saturday's vote, but the opposition is crying foul. Also, Kenya's main opposition leader Raila Odinga...

UN vote to end Mali peacekeeping mission delayed due to ongoing talks A vote by the Security Council to end a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, at Mali's own request, was postponed to later this week due to ongoing talks, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.

Fighting rages in Sudan’s capital on eve of Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha Fighting raged in the Sudanese capital on Tuesday, the eve of the Eid al-Adha Muslim holiday, after paramilitaries seized Khartoum's main police base.

Sudan’s warring generals declare Eid ceasefire, but hopes are low Fighting raged in the Sudanese capital on Tuesday, the eve of the Eid al-Adha Muslim holiday. The two warring generals have both proposed ceasefires to over the religious holiday, but experts believe a pause in fighting is...

Ugandans sue TotalEnergies in France for reparations over 'human rights violations' Twenty-six Ugandans on Tuesday sued French oil giant TotalEnergies in Paris for reparations over alleged human rights violations at its massive megaprojects in the country.

UN officials warn of impact on Horn of Africa if Black Sea grain deal ends An end to the Black Sea grains deal would hit the Horn of Africa hard, aid officials said on Monday, warning that another hike in food prices would add to the tens of millions of people facing hunger.

Wagner rebellion: Turmoil in Russia raises questions on Africa operations This past weekend's developments inside Russia have garnered the world's attention. Many analysts in the west say the events display how Vladimir Putin's grip on power is waning over a year after his invasion of Ukraine...

Paris finance summit breaks new ground in climate, poverty fight A two-day summit aimed at shaking up the global financial system has wrapped up in Paris. At the centre of discussions was how to provide assistance to the Global South as developing countries face the adverse effects of climate...

Sierra Leone: Police disperse opponents pending presidential election results Police in Sierra Leone fired tear gas at the main opposition party's headquarters on Sunday evening, authorities said, as voters awaited the results of a fiercely fought general election.

Kenya: Tax on all salaries to finance housing Kenya's parliament's voted throuh a raft of tax hikes in the first budget of president William Ruto. The contentious changes will double the tax on fuel to 16% to generate another 61 billion shillings or a little under 400,000 euros, for the...

Kenyan President William Ruto: 'There are already signs of genocide in Sudan' In an interview with FRANCE 24 on the sidelines of the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, Kenya President William Ruto said the world's multinational financial architecture needs to be "fixed". He also reacted to...

Mali voters overwhelmingly approve constitutional amendments, says election body Malian voters overwhelmingly approved changes to the constitution in a referendum, marking a key step in the ruling junta's declared plans to restore civilian rule, provisional results showed Friday.

Sierra Leoneans head to the polls in high-tension general election Sierra Leoneans will vote Saturday in fiercely contested presidential and parliamentary elections, amid international calls for peace and a cost-of-living crisis that helped spark deadly riots last year.