Botswana, Zambia, The Gambia and Kenya have detected a variant of the Covid-19 virus that was first identified in South...
Day: January 22, 2021
A pilot project in Kenya meant to provide internet access to remote areas will be discontinued from March - six...
As the dust settles in Uganda after last week's election, not that much would appear to have changed. After 35...
The authorities in Rwanda's capital, Kigali, have started distributing food rations to vulnerable families affected by a 15-day coronavirus lockdown...
The confiscation of alcohol during raids conducted by Mozambique's police to enforce Covid-19 restriction measures has been condemned by the...
Serious allegations of sexual violence are being reported in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, including a high number of alleged rapes...
Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong'o has hit back at Kenya's tourism minister for saying she has been unreachable for the last...
Across opposition strongholds in Uganda's capital, the reaction to President Yoweri Museveni's contested re-election has been muted, with his rival's...
Britain has banned passengers from Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo in an attempt to block the coronavirus variant...
What you need to know:Moussa Faki Mahamat, chair of the African Union Commission, said on Thursday that the US presence...