For east African neighbours Kenya and Somalia, the effects of climate change are worlds apart, with one country suffering drought and the other deadly flooding.

Congo-Brazzaville holds elections Sunday in a vote expected to extend 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso's more than four decades in power in the oil-rich central African country. Observers ...

Opinion - The region must return to a multilateral framework that prioritises the African people over the survival of military regimes and political elites.

The power shortage across Nigeria may worsen as suppliers have reduced the amount of gas they supply to thermal power plants.

National Elections Commission Chairperson Davidetta Browne-Lansanah has announced she will step down from office on March 15, ...

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William Ruto returned to his former school, Kapsabet High School, on Thursday as the institution celebrated 100 years of continuous teaching and learning, describing the occasion as a personal ...

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja on Thursday officially opened the County Commanders' Conference at the National Police Leadership Academy, calling on senior officers to strengthen ...

Ntungamo District on Thursday conducted residual elections at the sub-county level in a renewed effort by the Electoral Commission of Uganda to fill positions that remained undecided after earlier ...

The Government of The Gambia, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the People's Republic of China, has officially launched a major agricultural initiative aimed at ...

The Nigerian Army under Operation UDO KA has reopened a major road closed for over three years due to persistent threats and attacks by IPOB/ESN militants during clearance operations in Imo State.