Uganda to hold elections in early 2021, campaign rallies banned
Uganda will hold a presidential election between Jan. 10 and Feb. 8, 2021, authorities said on Tuesday, introducing restrictions it
Tanzania’s Premier League resumes after suspension due to COVID-19
Tanzania became the first African country to resume a national league following its suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In
Uganda reports 19 new COVID-19 cases as total reaches 724
Uganda’s ministry of health on Tuesday said it has registered 19 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of
African nations want UN inquiry into ‘systemic racism’ in the U.S. and other countries
African countries are lobbying to set up a U.N. inquiry into “systemic racism” and “police brutality” in the United States
Ugandan pop star joins opposition to Museveni’s 34-year rule
Two of Uganda’s main opposition politicians, Bobi Wine and Kizza Besigye, agreed an alliance that could pose the biggest challenge
24 soldiers killed in central Mali attack
At least 24 soldiers were killed and others reported missing following an attack on a convoy by unidentified gunmen in
Who will be inside stadiums when Premier League returns
The English Premier League season will resume on Wednesday without fans after a three-month stoppage due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sudan’s public prosecutor announces mass grave discovered
Sudan’s public prosecutor Taj Al-Sir Ali Al-Hebr on Monday announced discovery of a mass grave east of the capital Khartoum.
Zambia reports 182 more COVID-19 cases, total now at 1,382
Zambian health minister Chitalu Chilufya said on Monday that the country reported 182 more COVID-19 cases over the previous week,
One civilian killed in Libya landmine blast
Forces of the UN-backed Libyan government said Monday that one civilian was killed and another injured by a landmine explosion