Ethiopia is facing renewed concerns over the recruitment of child soldiers in Tigray, a development that could undermine fragile peace efforts in the northern region. The concerns were raised in a ...

The diplomatic rivalry between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda could enter a new phase next November, far from the hills of North Kivu and the chambers of the United Nations Security ...

Official Development Assistance (ODA) continues on the path of decline this year, with a further near seven percent drop (an estimated $152 billion) — the lowest level since 2014. It follows the steep ...

The main opposition party in Tanzania has been claiming that Samia Suluhu Hassan’s government is illegitimate, because, they say, it was not elected by anyone. They are claiming that on that fateful ...

South Africa is expanding its electronic travel authorisation (eTA) system as it grapples with growing anti-foreigner sentiment, exposing a wider continental dilemma over migration, jobs and border ...

Since climate change became common knowledge two decades ago, any serious country is expected to take investment in robust infrastructure seriously. The world has, over the past fortnight, witnessed a ...

On June 22, 2026, Kenyan lawyer, rights activist and former justice minister Martha Karua arrived at Entebbe International Airport to join the defence team for Uganda’s detained opposition figure, ...

An internal report warns the proposed transfers could leave the AU's strategic logistics base unable to support rapid peace ...

The rhetoric between Somalia’s government and opposition groups appeared to cool this week, with officials signalling a willingness to pursue dialogue following intense lobbying by the country’s ...

“At this point, I have accepted fate. I have given up on ever having a child,” an emotional Wema Sepetu said. “I am 35. I no longer harbour the desire ever to have a child. I don't think that will ...

Kenya has recorded a 20 percent increase in trade with the European Union (EU) since signing an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) two years ago. Outgoing EU Head of Delegation to Kenya Henriette ...

Africa’s displacement crisis is often told through the language of emergency appeals, aid shortfalls and growing camps. But a new study argues that the millions forced from their homes also represent ...