17 people dead in Uganda anthrax outbreak
At least 17 people have died in an anthrax outbreak in southern Uganda in November. The outbreak occurred in Kyotera
AU, UN condemn resurgence of unconstitutional changes of government in Africa
The African Union (AU) and the United Nations have condemned the resurgence of unconstitutional changes of government in Africa. The
South African court sentences July 2021 unrest ‘instigator’ to 12 years in prison
The Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court sentenced Mdumiseni Zuma to 12 years imprisonment for incitement to commit public violence during the unrest
Ghana’s healthcare at tipping point as nurses move abroad
Data from the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association indicates over 4,000 nurses and midwives left the country to seek
AU to roll out master plan to make Africa energy sufficient
The African Union is working on a master plan to address the continent’s energy needs. Despite being rich in energy
UN Secretary-General says MINUSMA withdrawal going as planned
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reaffirmed that the withdrawal of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) was
Zimbabwe announces new measures to tackle cholera outbreak
The Zimbabwean government is rolling out new measures to halt the spread of a deadly cholera outbreak. Officials declared a
An emerging threat to Kenya’s athletics dominance
Over the past five years, almost 70 Kenyan athletes have been banned for using illegal substances. Marathoner Titus Ekiru, who
Floods wash away more than 1000 homes in DR Congo, cause four deaths in Kenya
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo say more than 1000 homes in the northeast part of the country have
Nigeria in talks with China for military cooperation
Cui Jianchun, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria visited Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru for talks on deploying China’s technological expertise in