Zimbabwe Passes Constitutional Amendment to Extend Presidential Terms for Emerson Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe Passes Constitutional Amendment to Extend Presidential Terms for Emerson Mnangagwa

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — The lower house of Zimbabwe's parliament has passed a highly controversial constitutional amendment bill that extends presidential and parliamentary terms from five...
Mission 300 Secures 55 Million New Electricity Connections in Major Africa Electrification Milestone

Mission 300 Secures 55 Million New Electricity Connections in Major Africa...

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA — The Mission 300 initiative has reached a defining milestone in Africa's electrification efforts, successfully connecting approximately 55 million households...
Tanzania’s Trade Surplus With SADC Expands as Exports Nearly Triple

Tanzania’s Trade Surplus With SADC Expands as Exports Nearly Triple

DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — Tanzania’s trade surplus with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has expanded significantly, fueled by a surge in exports...
Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Growing Security Threats as President Tinubu Announces Major Counter-Terrorism Milestones

Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Growing Security Threats as President Tinubu Announces...

ABUJA — Nigeria intensifies its fight against growing security threats as the federal government reports significant new milestones in its ongoing military and intelligence...
Fire at Kenyan Girls' School Dormitory Claims 16 Lives

Fire at Kenyan Girls’ School Dormitory Claims 16 Lives

A deadly fire broke out at the boarding school in Kenya's Gilgil district, located in the Nakuru County, resulting in at least 16 fatalities...
Andrei Stenin Press Photo Contest opens in Tanzania

Andrei Stenin Press Photo Contest opens in Tanzania

The international road show of the Andrei Stenin Press Photo Contest continues on the African continent, this time in Tanzania. For the second time, the...
Sputnik holds expert discussion to mark Africa Day

Sputnik holds expert discussion to mark Africa Day

Experts have discussed how growing global instability and African states’ gravitation towards a multipolar world are changing formats of bilateral cooperation and shifting Russian-African...
Drone Strikes Target Kisangani Airport Amid Escalating Eastern DRC Conflict

Drone Strikes Target Kisangani Airport Amid Escalating Eastern DRC Conflict

A new wave of drone strikes has struck both rebel-held and government-controlled areas in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with Bangoka International Airport...
Kenya Transport Strike Pauses After Deadly Fuel Price Protests

Kenya Transport Strike Pauses After Deadly Fuel Price Protests

A transport strike in Kenya, triggered by rising fuel prices linked to the Middle East conflict, was paused on Tuesday following a consultative meeting...
Mali Government Labels All Armed Groups as Terrorists Amid Rising Alliances

Mali Government Labels All Armed Groups as Terrorists Amid Rising Alliances

BAMAKO, Mali – As security concerns deepen across the Sahel, a Malian journalist has warned that alliances between rebel and extremist groups are not unprecedented,...
Displaced Families in Ituri Face Ebola and Overcrowding as Health Crisis Worsens

Displaced Families in Ituri Face Ebola and Overcrowding as Health Crisis...

Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is grappling with a dual emergency as health authorities report continuing clusters of Ebola cases in Ituri...
Kenya Grapples with 50% Diesel Price Surge as Protests Halt Economy

Kenya Grapples with 50% Diesel Price Surge as Protests Halt Economy

Nairobi, Kenya — A cumulative 50% spike in diesel prices across April and May has triggered deadly transport strikes and protests in Nairobi, exposing...