
By The Africa Center for Strategic Studies — Driven by escalating violence in the Sahel, Somalia, and Lake Chad Basin, the 22,307 fatalities linked to militant Islamist groups in Africa…
By The Africa Center for Strategic Studies — Driven by escalating violence in the Sahel, Somalia, and Lake Chad Basin, the 22,307 fatalities linked to militant Islamist groups in Africa…
Surprise move towards trial of veteran diplomat over Patrice Lumumba’s 1961 assassination coincides with show seeking to widen focus on his life and fight. By Jennifer Rankin, The Guardian —…
French government says it is open to dialogue but does not acknowledge responsibility in letter seen by the Guardian. By Eromo Egbejule, The Guardian — More than a century after…
By April Ryan BlackPressUSA Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent President Trump will meet with African leaders at the White House on Wednesday, about a week after he announced…
For some. the move by President Trump is ambitious and bold- and for others, it has a strong tinge of controversy concerning the absence of key power players in continent….
The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great institution claw back its vision and purpose? By Sheriff Bojang…
Video Source: TechiLysta — Ethiopia looks stable on the surface, glittering skylines, shiny museums, and televised progress. But behind the facade lies a fractured state, an economy in free fall,…
By Ope Adetayo, Reuters — Nigeria’s Ogoni activists on Friday rejected a posthumous pardon for nine members executed three decades ago by a military dictatorship, criticising President Bola Tinubu’s move…
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s military chief, makes alarming threats against opposition leader Bobi Wine, claiming his father’s protection is the only thing stopping him from carrying out his violent rhetoric. Source:…
By Julius Ogunro, Vanguard — The US presidential election is only a few days away and polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump statistically tied with…
By Ian Wafula, BBC — Warning: This story contains details some may find distressing. Several women have taken their lives in Sudan’s central Gezira state after being raped by paramilitary…
By Musinguzi Blanshe, The Africa Report — Popular musician Eddy Kenzo (aka Edrisah Musuuza) was appointed to be Uganda’s new senior advisor on creatives. It’s part of President Yoweri Museveni’s…