Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine cleared to challenge aging incumbent again

Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine cleared to challenge aging incumbent again
Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine cleared to challenge aging incumbent again

Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine cleared to challenge aging incumbent again
IMF staff to visit Kenya for talks on potential support programme

IMF staff to visit Kenya for talks on potential support programme
Uganda's Museveni cleared to seek reelection, eyes near half-century rule

Uganda's Museveni cleared to seek reelection, eyes near half-century rule
Israel to demolish homes of Palestinians who killed six in Jerusalem bus stop attack
Israel to demolish homes of Palestinians who killed six in Jerusalem bus stop attack
Treason trial of South Sudan's suspended VP Machar begins

Treason trial of South Sudan's suspended VP Machar begins
In Zambia, jailing of two men for witchcraft exposes reliance on colonial-era law

In Zambia, jailing of two men for witchcraft exposes reliance on colonial-era law
Five reasons why Kenya's cybercrime law is being opposed

Five reasons why Kenya's cybercrime law is being opposed
Kenyan court halts constitutional amendment bill to entrench three controversial funds

Kenyan court halts constitutional amendment bill to entrench three controversial funds
Kenya Roundup: Constitution amendment bill, world championship gold, digital coin

Kenya Roundup: Constitution amendment bill, world championship gold, digital coin
Kenya issues arrest warrant for UK citizen in murder case blamed on soldiers
Kenya issues arrest warrant for UK citizen in murder case blamed on soldiers
Tanzania opposition presidential candidate barred for second time
Tanzania opposition presidential candidate barred for second time
Kenya Roundup: Chebet wins world 10,000m gold, teachers' housing deal, and EAC staff crisis

Kenya Roundup: Chebet wins world 10,000m gold, teachers' housing deal, and EAC staff crisis
Kenya’s anti-doping agency risks sanctions over WADA non-compliance: summary

Kenya’s anti-doping agency risks sanctions over WADA non-compliance: summary
Uganda Roundup: ICC hearing on Kony, AI factory, $325 million airport upgrade

Uganda Roundup: ICC hearing on Kony, AI factory, $325 million airport upgrade
South Sudan's opposition says government trying to enforce "one-tribe rule"

South Sudan's opposition says government trying to enforce "one-tribe rule"
South Sudan VP Machar charged with treason and murder, suspended by president

South Sudan VP Machar charged with treason and murder, suspended by president
Why Rwanda lets celebrities, global leaders and icons name baby gorillas

Why Rwanda lets celebrities, global leaders and icons name baby gorillas
Nearly 106,000 visitors in one month: What Zanzibar is doing right in tourism

Nearly 106,000 visitors in one month: What Zanzibar is doing right in tourism
How hackers stole a record $12m from Kenyan banks in 2024 heist

How hackers stole a record $12m from Kenyan banks in 2024 heist
Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydroelectric dam to Egyptian protest

Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydroelectric dam to Egyptian protest
France court to hear Le Pen appeal against political ban in January

France court to hear Le Pen appeal against political ban in January
South Sudan returns deportee from the US to Mexico

South Sudan returns deportee from the US to Mexico
In Uganda, a new wild 'Soft Ground Wrestling' is taking the internet by storm

In Uganda, a new wild 'Soft Ground Wrestling' is taking the internet by storm
Land quarrels in rebel-occupied Congo threaten Trump peace deal

Land quarrels in rebel-occupied Congo threaten Trump peace deal
Asylum seeker in UK found guilty of sex assault on teen that sparked protests

Asylum seeker in UK found guilty of sex assault on teen that sparked protests
US, African Union attend second oversight committee meeting for Congo-Rwanda peace deal
US, African Union attend second oversight committee meeting for Congo-Rwanda peace deal
Malawi Roundup: Fertiliser paradox, poll dispute, passport recognition
Malawi Roundup: Fertiliser paradox, poll dispute, passport recognition
Why Kenya is paying $175,000 a month to a Trump-linked lobbying firm

Why Kenya is paying $175,000 a month to a Trump-linked lobbying firm
Senior Mauritius central bank official resigns
Senior Mauritius central bank official resigns
US urges UN Security Council boost Haiti support as gangs recruit more children

US urges UN Security Council boost Haiti support as gangs recruit more children
What an African credit rating agency could mean for the continent

What an African credit rating agency could mean for the continent
DRC Roundup: Rebel attacks, ceasefire tensions, SADC talks

DRC Roundup: Rebel attacks, ceasefire tensions, SADC talks
Uganda has not agreed to take deportees from US, senior official says

Uganda has not agreed to take deportees from US, senior official says
Top 6 longest-serving presidents in Africa

Top 6 longest-serving presidents in Africa
Somalia Roundup: UN official’s death, executions of soldiers over Al-Shabaab plot, top militant finance chief killed

Somalia Roundup: UN official’s death, executions of soldiers over Al-Shabaab plot, top militant finance chief killed
African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent's true size

African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent's true size
Uganda Roundup: Young presidential hopeful, $500bn GDP target, Nile talks

Uganda Roundup: Young presidential hopeful, $500bn GDP target, Nile talks
Rwandan man accused in 1994 genocide repatriated from Norway

Rwandan man accused in 1994 genocide repatriated from Norway
Train and bus collide in central Kenya, at least 4 killed

Train and bus collide in central Kenya, at least 4 killed
Light aircraft crashes in Kenya's capital killing six people

Light aircraft crashes in Kenya's capital killing six people
Rwanda, Congo hold first meeting of joint oversight committee under peace deal

Rwanda, Congo hold first meeting of joint oversight committee under peace deal
South Sudan offers to accept more US deportees, Politico reports
South Sudan offers to accept more US deportees, Politico reports
At least six killed in border clashes between South Sudan and Uganda
At least six killed in border clashes between South Sudan and Uganda
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on east Congo church
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on east Congo church
International Planned Parenthood condemns plan to burn US-funded contraceptives

International Planned Parenthood condemns plan to burn US-funded contraceptives
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil