Desperate Ugandan politicians turn to witchcraft ahead of 2026 elections
In a quiet village in Mbale, eastern Uganda, a spiritual ritual is underway. Rose Mukite, a longtime witch doctor, shakes
DR Congo, M23 rebel group sign declaration of principles in Qatar
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group on Saturday, July 19, signed a declaration of principles to
Economists: U.S. tariffs threaten South Africa’s foreign investment growth
South Africa’s foreign direct investment (FDI) is gaining momentum, but looming U.S. tariffs could derail progress, experts caution. Set to
Botswana launches economic transformation program to diversify economy
Botswanan President Duma Boko on Tuesday unveiled the Botswana Economic Transformation Program, calling for bold ideas to accelerate the country’s
South Africa cruise past Mali to book WAFCON quarter-final date with Senegal
South Africa’s Banyana Banyana claimed an emphatic 4-0 victory over Mali in their final Group C match at the Women’s
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari dies
Nigeria is mourning the loss of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away at the age of 82 in a
Ethiopia seeks to trade in currencies other than USD
The Ethiopian Ministry of Finance said Friday that the East African country is working on measures to allow it to
Ancient Egyptian DNA sample reveals insights into ancestry and civilization
A groundbreaking DNA analysis of a 4,600-year-old skeleton from Egypt’s Nile Valley offers new clues about the origins of one
World Kiswahili Language Day; The rich heritage and significance of Kiswahili
Kiswahili ranks among the most commonly spoken languages in the African language family and holds the title of the most
Kenya’s Kipyegon, Chebet smash World Records at Prefontaine Classic
Kenya’s middle- and long-distance queens, Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet, on Saturday, July 5, 2025 shattered world records in the