The United Kingdom on Monday announced a £17 million package of support to countries in East Africa affected by extreme drought and flooding. Minister for Africa,…
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Western diplomats have warned that the spread of extremist groups and persistent economic and social problems in Western Africa and the Sahel are nearing a tipping…
Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo are among over 30 countries that rejected a supply of COVID-19 vaccine doses due to their low shelf lives.…
Dozens of angry LGBT students on Thursday stormed the streets of Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, to protest against suggestions by a minister that they be banned…
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said that the European Union will impose sanctions on Mali similar to those taken by the Economic Community of…
The President of Angola, João Lourenço, on Wednesday, described the protests by taxi drivers in the country’s capital, Luanda, as an “act of terror.” Speaking at…
A soldier was, on Wednesday, killed by separatist rebels in Buea, a city in South-West Cameroon hosting the Group F matches of the ongoing African Cup…
An African giant pouched rat, Magawa, who was the first vermin to be awarded a gold medal for gallantry, has died. Magawa, who was celebrated for…
Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola, University of the Witwatersrand Flooding is one of the most prevalent and devastating disasters in Nigerian cities. It happens every year in many…
Dennis Penu, International Institute of Social Studies Most of the 54 countries in Africa are unitary – the power to govern them resides mostly in a…