In the six months to June, venture capital funding for African start-ups rose by 50 percent, from $800 million in 2024 to ...

Cameroon’s longtime President Paul Biya has ring-fenced his eighth term bid with top rivals barred from running, generating tensions in its wake. But, even as it now appears he is guaranteed ...

A Rwandan man, who was arrested in Norway for crimes he allegedly committed during the East African nation's 1994 genocide, has been repatriated, a spokesperson for Rwanda's prosecutor's office said ...

Zimbabwe’s second attempt, in a decade, to ban importation and sale of used clothes has received fierce resistance from ...

The Basketball Africa League continues to grow in scale and impact, despite financial challenges and fierce competition from ...

Kenya opts for diplomacy over retaliation in its latest trade row with Tanzania, as tensions simmer over restricted business ...

The 20th Kwita Izina ceremony will take place in the foothills of Volcanoes National Park in Musanze District.

Somalia’s creation of a new federal state has sparked hope for marginalised regions—but also escalated tensions with Puntland ...

The DRC unveils a new inclusive government amid escalating security tensions in the country’s volatile eastern region.

In this plan, East Africa’s largest economy will contribute $12.1 million annually, (23.7 percent) to the EAC, based on an ...

The United Arab Emirates has banned Sudanese planes from landing at its airports, Sudan's state news agency quoted its Civil ...

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi held talks in Cairo on Thursday with Sudan’s transitional Prime Minister Kamil Idris, ...