AU says ready to observe integrity of Guinea Bissau’s presidential election
The African Union (AU) Commission on Friday reiterated its readiness to effectively observe the integrity of Guinea Bissau’s upcoming presidential
At least 12 killed in plane crash in Kazakhstan
A plane with 98 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff in Kazakhstan early Friday, killing at least 12 and
Sport in 2019: Eliud Kipchoge, South Africa make history
2019 gave African sports fans plenty of reasons to celebrate. From Kenyans running into the record books to VAR bringing
Immunization and surveillance help stop polio outbreaks in three African countries
Kenya, Mozambique and Niger curbed different outbreaks of vaccine-derived poliovirus over the past 24 months which affected 14 children. The World Health Organization the
Morocco sentences YouTuber, detains journalist
A Moroccan journalist was charged and detained over a tweet that criticized a judge. The journalist’s detention came on the
Kenyan shilling forecast to remain stable amid thin demand
The Kenyan shilling was firm on Friday and was forecast to remain stable supported by dollar supply from remittances amid
Côte d’Ivoire says presidential candidate Soro plotted a coup
Guillaume Soro, a former rebel leader in Côte d’Ivoire and a candidate in next year’s presidential election, could face life
Zambia plans to compel copper miners to account for gold
Zambia plans to make copper mining companies account for the gold they produce as it seeks to boost revenue from
14 Niger security force members killed in militant attack
Fourteen members of security forces were killed in a militant ambush while escorting a team of election officials in the
Algeria’s president heads top security meeting to discuss Libya crisis
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Thursday headed a meeting of the High Security Council, APS news agency reported. The meeting