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'We lost everything that day': After Cyclone Freddy, Malawi struggles to rebuild In March 2023, Malawi was devastated by Cyclone Freddy, the longest tropical cyclone on record. More than 18 months later, villages ravaged by the storm are still feeling the effects: isolation, illness and...

Burkina Faso wants to reinstate death penalty, says gov source A Burkina Faso government source told AFP on Saturday that the military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty, which was abolished in the country in 2018. Amnesty International said in a statement in October that the use of the...

UN warns of malaria upsurge as South Sudan floods displace nearly 380,000 Flooding in South Sudan has displaced more than 379,000 people, the United Nations said in its latest update on Saturday, warning that an upsurge in malaria is "overwhelming" the country's health system.

Botswana's new president Duma Boko ends former ruling party's 58 years in power In Botswana thousands of people attended the inauguration of their country's new president, Duma Boko. His 'Umbrella For Democratic Change' party won 36 parliamentary seats and denied former president Mokgweetsi...

Mozambique: dozens killed in protests over contested election results Mozambique's opposition on Friday promised fresh protests, as rights groups said at least 30 people had been killed in three weeks of demonstrations over contested election results. More information with Armando Francelino...

DR Congo convict claims he didn't take part in the coup attempt in appeals trial A Belgian national working for the DR Congo’s intelligence agency was sentenced to death in connection to an attempted coup in Congo in May. In an appeal, he argued that he is innocent, and is being pursued for...

Cyclists boost green transport in Dakar in the still dangerously dense traffic of the city In the Senegalese capital Dakar, a growing number of residents are turning to cycling for their daily commute. But the city, with its dense & chaotic traffic, remains a dangerous environment for cyclists...

Botswana's new president takes oath In tonight's edition, Botswana's new president Duma Boko is sworn in after his landslide election victory kicked out the party in power for nearly 60 years. Also, tensions are still running high in Mozambique after the October 9 election. And urban cycling...

Sudan accuses Chad of aiding Rapid Support Forces rebel militia The feud between Sudan and Chad is now official. The Sudanese authorities have filed a complaint with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights against its neighbor. They accuse the country of arming the paramilitary...

New inter-tribal clashes in Ghana kill at least 20 people in north-eastern region Over 20 people have died in inter-tribal conflicts in north-eastern Ghana. The area borders Burkina Faso which is currently battling an islamist insurgency, forcing thousands to flee. What do these new clashes mean...

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...