Zimbabwe Polls: Top MDC Official Arrested
A senior member of Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Alliance, Tendai Biti, has been arrested at the border with Zambia, his lawyer...
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Katumbi Still Barred From Entering DR Congo
Opposition leader Moise Katumbi has lashed out at the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after being barred from...
Facebook To Cut Investments In Uganda Over Social Media Tax
The falling out over Uganda’s recently introduced social media tax could intensify after Facebook warned it will hold back infrastructure...
South Sudan’s Rivals Sign Final Peace Deal
South Sudan's conflicting parties on Sunday signed a final deal in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on power-sharing and security arrangements....
Not Drinking Alcohol Increases Risk Of Dementia- Report
Not drinking in middle age can increase the risk of dementia as much as drinking too much, according to a...
Soldiers Patrol Harare After Zimbabwe Election Violence
Observers from the Commonwealth on Thursday condemned the Zimbabwean army’s deadly use of force to break up protests in Harare by...
Fans Mourn Death Of 3 WWE Stars On Same Day
Wrestling fans are mourning three of the sport's former stars who all died on the same day. Brian Lawler, Brickhouse...
Bemba To Run For DR Congo Presidency In December
The former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Pierre Bemba, has said he intends to stand for the presidency...
Zimbabwe Elections: Chamisa Claims ‘Resounding’ Win
Zimbabwe opposition leader Nelson Chamisa said Tuesday he was "winning resoundingly" as votes were counted in the first election since...
Zimbabwe Elections: Mnangagwa, Opponent Both Confident Of Win
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his main opponent, Nelson Chamisa, both said on Tuesday they were confident of victory in...
China To Invest $14.7 Billion In South Africa
China would invest $14.7 billion in South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday after talks between the two countries,...
Iran To Respond In Kind If U.S. Blocks Oil Exports
Iran will react with equal countermeasures if Washington tries to block its oil exports, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday,...
DR Congo Declares Ebola Outbreak Over
Democratic Republic of Congo’s health ministry on Tuesday declared an end to an Ebola outbreak believed to have killed 33...
India PM Modi Comes With Bags Of Cash For Uganda
India will extend over USD 400 million (1.4 trillion Shillings) in lines of credit to Uganda during the ongoing African Tour...
Fury At Trevor Noah’s Aboriginal Joke
Comedian Trevor Noah has responded to criticism of a racist joke he told in 2013 about Aboriginal Australian women, saying...
Online Petition On To Get Nobel Prize For Raila Odinga
Supporters of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga have launched an online petition to have him nominated for a Nobel Peace...
DRC’s Kabila Says Polls On Track
Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila said in a speech on Thursday that a presidential election in December would...
Google To Deploy Balloon Internet In Kenya
Alphabet Inc’s Loon said on Thursday it would deploy its system of balloons to beam high-speed Internet access with Telkom...
Comedian Trevor Noah Defends ‘Africa won World Cup’ Joke
US-based South African comedian Trevor Noah has defended himself after being criticised by a French diplomat for saying "Africa won...
Kadaga Wants Immediate Review Of Social Media, Mobile Money Tax
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has urged government to move expeditiously and present amendments to the recently passed Excise...