Uganda’s Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign Faces Vaccine Hesitancy
At a university on the outskirts of Kampala, students participated in the government's mass vaccination program.
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Illegal Gold Mine Collapse in Northern Kenya Kills Five Miners
Marsabit County Police Commander Patrick Mwakio confirmed that the miners were killed instantly when debris buried them.
President Cyril Ramaphosa Promises Investment in Skills Training at ANC's Final Rally
Addressing the rally, Ramaphosa outlined the party's plans to revitalize the economy through substantial investment in skills development.
EFF Rallies Thousands in Polokwane Ahead of South Africa's Pivotal Election
As South Africa's four main political parties conclude their campaigns, the nation braces for a potentially transformative election, marking a crucial moment after 30 years of democracy.
Burkina Faso Extends Military Rule by Five Years
Captain Traoré, who led the coup that ousted the previous government, will now serve as President and remains eligible to run in the elections scheduled for 2029.
American Youth Entangled in Failed Congolese Coup: A Dramatic Tale of Friendship, Deception, and Tragedy
This gripping story sheds light on the dangerous allure of high-stakes promises and the harsh realities of political turmoil.
South Africa's National Election: A Potential Turning Point for the ANC and the Nation
With several polls placing the ANC's support below 50%, the political landscape could be on the brink of significant change, potentially altering how the president is elected and how the government operates in Africa's most advanced economy.
Independent Candidate Calls for Change Ahead of South Africa’s May 29 Elections
Mda was direct in her critique of the current political landscape, particularly targeting the ruling African National Congress (ANC) and its supporter
Cholera Crisis in Zambia: Urgent Need for Clean Water and Sanitation
Cholera outbreaks have hit Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia hard in recent months.
South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda Yearn to Vote in December Elections
With the South Sudanese government announcing plans to begin voter registration in June, many refugees are now eager to return home to vote in December.
Former South African President Jacob Zuma Criticizes Disqualification from Upcoming Election
Zuma’s comments were made in a video message addressed to the people of South Africa and released on social media, just six days before a potentially pivotal national vote.
Fears of Violent Clashes as Global Police Forces Brace for Eritrea’s Independence Day
President Isaias Afwerki has ruled the country for 33 years without holding a national election, and Eritrea remains the only nation without a constitution.
Chester Zoo Welcomes Family of Endangered West African Roloway Monkeys
Roloway monkeys, native to countries such as Ivory Coast and Ghana, face severe threats from deforestation, agricultural expansion, and poaching.
Biden Praises Ruto's Leadership During Historic State Visit
The Biden administration has praised Kenya for stepping up in Haiti when so few other countries have agreed to do so
Djibouti Releases Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Combat Malaria
This marks the first time such mosquitoes have been released in East Africa and the second time on the African continent
Deadly Explosion at Tanzanian Sugar Factory Claims Eleven Lives
The explosion took place at approximately 01:00 local time on Thursday (23:00 GMT Wednesday) at a factory operated by Mtibwa Sugar Estates Limited, one of Tanzania's primary sugar manufacturers.