Kenya on Monday signed an Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union to guarantee duty-free…
Africa
Mali urges immediate end to UN Minusma peacekeeping mission
Mali’s foreign minister has called on the UN to withdraw its peacekeeping force from his…
Uganda school attack: 40 killed by militants linked to Islamic State group
Around 40 people, mostly students, have been killed at a school in western Uganda by…
USAID suspends food aid to Ethiopia due to diversion concerns
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) said on Thursday it was suspending food aid…
Scientists say world’s oldest-known burial site found in South Africa
Palaeontologists in South Africa said they have found the oldest-known burial site in the world,…
WHO: Tanzania declares end of deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Tanzania on Friday declared the end of a deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus, more…
Senegal shuts social media as protesters die after Sonko sentencing
Social media and messaging platforms have been blocked in Senegal after unrest erupted over the…
Central African Republic to hold constitutional referendum on July 30
A constitutional referendum will be held in the Central African Republic (CAR) on July 30,…
Suez Canal: Bulk carrier refloated after running aground
A ship that was grounded in the Suez Canal, has been refloated, shipping agent Leth…
Al-Shabab attacks AU peacekeeper mission base in Somalia
Al-Shabab fighters have attacked a military base housing Ugandan forces of the African Union peacekeeping…