For most of his life, Hafidh Ameir Hassan was a teacher, agricultural academic and a deeply private man. Then, in March 2021, his wife, Samia Suluhu Hassan, became Tanzania’s president — thrusting him ...

Mali announced that it is cutting off diplomatic relations with Ukraine over Ukrainian ''involvement'' in a recent deadly terrorist attack in the West African country. Malian government ''has learned, ...

In Buganda kingdom, the gomesi dress, a brightly-coloured, floor-length gown with squared neckline and puffed sleeves, is a symbol of honour and prestige. It is fastened with a belt below the waist, ...

Ethiopia will prioritise vehicles transporting essential goods and those in the public transport sector at fuel stations as the country grapples with shortages caused by the Middle East war. Ethiopia ...

A young social media influencer and content creator from Haiti, Ariana Milagro Lafond, has beaten competitors from several African countries to become champion of this year’s House of Challenge. The ...

Kenya's national power utility said on Tuesday that rapid uptake of variable renewable energy sources such as wind and solar was affecting the stability of its electricity grid. Share Kenya Power says ...

The winner was announced after it was determined that results from selected polling stations from five of the country's 226 constituencies could have no material impact on the outcome. Share Hichilema ...

Zimbabwe's national police service said in a post on X on Sunday that the death toll from a ferry accident on Lake Kariba on August 11 had risen to 80. Share The ferry was travelling from Kariba town ...

Mawaziri wa mambo ya nje wamethibitisha mipango ya kuanzisha au kuunga mkono vikwazo vya kitaifa na vya Ulaya dhidi ya bidhaa zinazotoka katika makazi haramu ya Israel katika Ukingo wa Magharibi unaok ...

Zimbabwe's Wicknell Chivayo has unfettered access to power, with his interactions with the presidents of Zimbabwe, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania often splashed on social media, but who is he, and what is ...

More than three decades after the advent of these unique motorbike taxis in the Ugandan border town of Busia, the Boda-Boda remains the one public transport that seldom lets the traveller down — be it ...

There are only two countries in the world that have article 'the' as a mandatory part of their names. These nations are The Bahamas and The Gambia. The Bahamas, an island nation of 400,000 people, ...