What you need to know:Ms Nancy Kalembe is running as an independent candidate, maintaining that she is the right woman...
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has expressed readiness to mediate between Sudan and Ethiopia to end their border conflict, said...
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine on Friday claimed victory in presidential elections, rejecting as a "joke" early results that gave...
Khartoum, As Sudan's transitional government shifts the nation from the Islamist rule of ousted strongman Omar al-Bashir, a new school...
What you need to know: The Electoral Commission (EC) is now tasked by the constitution to declare final results within 48...
Banjul The Gambia has registered two cases of a British-identified coronavirus mutation which is likely more infectious, the West African...
What you need to know:Tallying at the main centre in Kyambogo, Kampala started after 2am Friday, five hours later than...
Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine said early Friday that the country's election had seen "widespread fraud and violence", but he...
Khartoum Sudanese authorities on Thursday banned aircraft from flying over a flashpoint border area with Ethiopia after alleging an Ethiopian...
Dubai-based airline Emirates says it will suspend all flights to and from South Africa from 16 to 28 January. The...