A new Global Innovation Index (GII) report released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has ranked Rwanda as the leading with the fastest broadband speed.…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat has condemned in the strongest terms the reported attempted coup d’Etat in the Gambia. According…
Tanzania has reached a $2.2bn contract with a Chinese firm for the construction of a final section of a Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), which will connect…
The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution to delay the drawdown of 2,000 personnel of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) for six…
Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo are undertaking a feasibility study for the construction of an electricity transmission line from Kasese to Bunia. The feasibility…
Rwanda on Wednesday accused the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo of “fabricating” a massacre, which a United Nations probe said was committed by M23…
In its latest directive to media, the Somali government has requested that local news outlets submit content for approval before it airs. Several media houses in…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs told state media that the Ethiopian government has secured the release peacefully of six Djiboutian soldiers who were held hostage by…
Cameroon has deployed troops to its port city of Douala, the country’s economic hub, to try to stem a wave of gang violence. The insecurity has…
Two High Court judges ruled Monday that the UK government’s plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is legal, in a victory for…