Somalia ramps up flood mitigation response as deaths near 100
The Somalia government and humanitarian agencies have stepped up mitigation measures, including rescue operations in flood-prone areas as the death
Rwanda to plant 2 million trees around health facilities
The Rwandan Ministry of Health announced Sunday a tree planting campaign aiming to plant 2 million trees in and around
Uganda’s Chemusto banned for four years for doping violation
The Athletics Integrity Unit banned middle-distance runner Janat Chemusto for four years after the 25-year-old tested positive for a prohibited
Kenya ready to privatize 35 state firms
Kenya’s President William Ruto says that his government was ready to privatize 35 state companies he described as “trapped in
Nigerian court grants bail to former central bank chief
Former Nigerian Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele has been granted bail by a Nigerian court. Justice Hamza Muazu granted Emefiele
Morocco, Mali set up quarterfinal match at FIFA U-17 World Cup
Morocco will play Mali on Friday for a place in the semifinals of the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, meaning
AU official calls for additional investments in Africa’s digital technology
African Union (AU) Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy Amani, Abou-Zeid has urged African public and private sector actors to embrace
Kenyan based NGO commits to ending FGM in northern Kenya
More than 200 million girls and women have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) in 30 countries in Africa, the Middle
Republic of Congo declares national mourning for stampede victims
The Republic of Congo on Tuesday declared November 22 a day of mourning in memory of those killed in a
Somali president sets one year target to eliminate al-Shabaab
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud announced Tuesday that Somalia has one year to eliminate al-Shabaab, with the deadline for remaining