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Sudan's prime minister warns of risk of chaos, civil war

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Sudan's prime minister warned of the risk of chaos and civil war fomented by loyalists of the previous regime

Sudan's prime minister warns of risk of chaos, civil war

By Reuters | 4 hours ago

Diamond rush’ grips South African village after discovery of unidentified stones

The mines department said on Monday it was sending a team comprising of geological and mining experts to the site to collect samples.

Reuters | 4 hours ago

Uganda court grants bail to 18 supporters of opposition leader Wine

The move follows the release on May 25 of a first batch of 17 activists from a group of 35 originally detained on Dec. 30, 2020.

Reuters | 5 hours ago

J&J to send 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to S.Africa by end-June - Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa said now that vaccine supply issues had been resolved, the country had the estimated capacity to vaccinate at least 150,000 people per day

Reuters | 6 hours ago

At least 15 killed in suicide bombing at army camp in Somalia

Officials at the hospital confirmed they were kill...

By Reuters and Winfrey Owino | Jun 15, 2021

President Lungu fine after fainting at National Ceremony, State House says

Televised official annual ceremony for the Nationa...

By Winfrey Owino | Jun 14, 2021

Pres Tshisekedi says Kinshasa hospitals 'overwhelmed' by coronavirus

Congo has officially registered relatively few cas...

By Reuters | Jun 13, 2021

Low turnout as Algerians vote in parliamentary election

Saturday's vote followed a presidential election i...

By Reuters | Jun 13, 2021

S.Africa to analyse J&J vaccines made at U.S. plant halted over error

The ministry said 300,000 J&J doses had been clear...

By Reuters | Jun 12, 2021

Zambian court throws out second challenge to Lungu re-election bid

Lungu's first term in office lasted a year and six...

By Reuters | Jun 12, 2021

We’ve checked all hospitals, no birth of 10 babies took place: SA

The Gauteng Provincial Government refutes the clai...

By Brian Okoth | Jun 12, 2021

With military victory elusive, W.African nations quietly back talks with Islamists

West African armies and international allies have ...

By Reuters | Jun 12, 2021

Zimbabwe court upholds chief justice's right to resume work despite age

Lawyers have challenged the amendment but Malaba h...

By Reuters | Jun 11, 2021

Some 350,000 people in Ethiopia's Tigray in famine- UN document

Fighting in Tigray broke out in November between g...

By Reuters | Jun 10, 2021

Nigeria demands social media firms get local licence

Nigeria’s government last week said it had suspe...

By Reuters | Jun 10, 2021

South African Govt: No proof woman gave birth to 10 babies

If true that she gave birth to ten babies in one d...

By Brian Okoth | Jun 09, 2021

South Africa's health minister put on special leave over graft allegations

Before President Ramaphosa's statement, the minist...

By Reuters | Jun 09, 2021

Kenyan air strike in Somalia allegedly kills woman and her child

The Somali government on Friday condemned what it ...

By Reuters | Jun 08, 2021

Nigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information

Twitter has called its suspension "deeply concerni...

By Reuters | Jun 08, 2021

Uganda closes schools for 42 days in new Covid-19 guidelines

The ban on physical gatherings imposed yesterday i...

By Winfrey Owino | Jun 07, 2021

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau 'reported' dead

Shekau died around May 18 after detonating an expl...

By Reuters and Winfrey Owino | Jun 07, 2021

Nigerian pastor TB Joshua dies in Lagos

Nigerian televangelist and founder of Synagogue Ch...

By Jael Mboga | Jun 06, 2021

Embassies, international agencies can import COVID-19 vaccines, Samia Suluhu

Tanzania is one of a handful of African countries ...

By Reuters | Jun 05, 2021

Nigeria says it suspends Twitter days after president's post removed

Nigeria said on Friday it had indefinitely suspend...

By Reuters | Jun 04, 2021

African Union suspends Mali after military coup and threatens sanctions

Former vice president Assimi Goita, a colonel who ...

By Reuters | Jun 02, 2021

Gun attack on Ugandan ex-army chief kills daughter, driver -military

President Yoweri Museveni condemned the attack, bl...

By Reuters | Jun 01, 2021

Assassination attempt made on Uganda minister-army spokeswoman

Gunmen sprayed General Katumba Wamala's car with b...

By Reuters | Jun 01, 2021

Ecowas suspends Mali over second coup in nine months

Mali is among the world’s poorest countries...

By AFP | May 31, 2021

Somaliland goes to the polls tomorrow

Over a million voters will today pick their leader...

By Jacob Ng'etich | May 30, 2021

Germany recognises colonial ‘genocide’ in Namibia, commits Sh130b in reparations

German colonial settlers killed tens of thousands ...

By AFP | May 30, 2021

Mali's top court declares coup leader Goita as interim president

Mali's constitutional court has declared Assimi Go...

By Reuters | May 30, 2021

Why scientists are warning of limnic eruption in Nyiragongo

Clouds of black smoke were on Friday seen rising f...

By Mireri Junior | May 29, 2021

WHO to issue findings on Congo sexual abuse investigation by end August

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu sai...

By Reuters | May 29, 2021

France's Macron asks Rwanda for forgiveness over genocide

On Thursday, May 27, the French Head of State said...

By Reuters and Winfrey Owino | May 27, 2021

Ousted Mali president and prime minister freed by military

Interim president Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moct...

By Reuters | May 27, 2021

Boat carrying 200 people capsizes in Nigeria

The wooden boat capsized near Wara, a town on the ...

By Reuters | May 27, 2021

Earthquakes in Congo raze buildings, stoke fear of second volcanic eruption

The quake, measured at 5.3 magnitude, was the larg...

By Reuters | May 26, 2021

Ex-South Africa President Zuma pleads not guilty to graft charges

Zuma appeared in court on Wednesday to face 16 cha...

By Betty Njeru and Reuters | May 26, 2021

Africa Day marked amid calls to use own resources to liberate continent

Africa Day is celebrated in various countries on t...

By Jael Mboga | May 25, 2021

Robert Mugabe’s remains to be exhumed, reburied at heroes' shrine

A traditional chief in Zvimba district, which incl...

By Reuters | May 25, 2021

Mt Nyiragongo volcano eruption: More than 170 children still missing

More than 170 children are feared to be missing as...

By Jael Mboga and Agencies | May 24, 2021

Congo volcano leaves death and smoking wreckage, but major city spared

Army spokesman Guillaume Njike said 13 were killed...

By Reuters | May 24, 2021

Nine Syrian sailors held for two years now freed

International Transport Workers Federation, Kenya ...

By Philip Mwakio | May 24, 2021

Why is Mount Nyiragongo so dangerous?

Nyiragongo lacks silica, a compound in many lavas ...

By Mireri Junior and Agencies | May 23, 2021

DR Congo's Nyiragongo volcano erupts sparking panic

The military governor of North Kivu province, of w...

By AFP | May 23, 2021

Sudan's prime minister warns of risk of chaos, civil war

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Diamond rush’ grips South African village after discovery of unidentified stones

Uganda court grants bail to 18 supporters of opposition leader Wine

J&J to send 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to S.Africa by end-June - Ramaphosa

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