Africa

A severe funding gap could leave more than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan without food aid in the coming weeks, the UN said on Friday. South Sudan was facing one…
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The United States claims it has gone 15 consecutive months without a single illegal migrant entering the country and has expelled over three million foreigners since President Donald…
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More than 100 days after China announced a zero tariff policy for 53 African countries it has diplomatic relations with, African exports to China are increasing. And businesses across…
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Rescue operations were continuing after a boat carrying dozens of people capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, officials said. The national disaster management agency in…
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Miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been banned from exporting copper and cobalt concentrates, in a bid to encourage them to process and refine the product at home.…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed two reviews for its financing arrangements with Egypt, clearing the way for the North African country to unlock some $1.8 billion in…
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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Africa CDC, has called on the United States to lift travel restrictions on Uganda, saying the country has contained its Ebola…
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A former Zimbabwean lawmaker representing Mutasa North, Hon. Luke Phibion Masamvu, has died in capital town of Harare from coronavirus-related complications. The former parliamentarian,…
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Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine on Monday filed a legal challenge in the country’s Supreme Court over results of the presidential election in January. His…
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Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, has warned the country’s health ministry against rushing into embracing the Covid-19 vaccines promoted by foreign companies and countries. Magufuli…
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