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Kenyans suffer amid soaring food prices

Global inflation is still wreaking havoc in many economies around the world. Prices of goods and services have plummeted in nearly all the markets exacerbated by climate change that has prolonged droughts in many parts of Africa.

South Africa remains participant in ICC – Presidency

On Tuesday (Apr. 25), president Ramaphosa told reporters that: "The governing party had taken the decision that […] South Africa should pull out” of the International Criminal Court.
Hours later, the presidency put forward an error by the ANC, and said...

Kenya cult deaths hits 90 as authorities expand operation

The new figure came after police exhumed 17 more bodies. The total number of those rescued while starving at the ranch now stands at 34.

Basketball Africa League returns this week with the Nile Conference

Basketball Africa League returns this week with the Nile Conference in Cairo

Third Sudan truce fails to hold as hundreds flee

The U.N. refugee agency said it was gearing up for potentially tens of thousands of people fleeing into neighboring countries

Ivory Coast President Ouattara forecasts GDP growth of 7.2% in 2023

To cushion the population from skyrocketing prices, Ouattara said his government had expanded support to local millers and as well as spending billions in fuel subsidies to keep transport costs down

Injuries after Sudan hospital is hit by shelling

At least 20 people were injured on Tuesday after two shells fell on a medical centre in Sudan’s most populous city, Omdurman, according to hospital officials

Tanzania: IMF to disburse $153 million as part of loan deal

The decision brings total disbursements under the $1.04 billion loan arrangement approved for Tanzania last year to about $305 million, the IMF said

Burkina Faso: UNHCR calls for investigation into killings in Ouahigouya

“We call on all parties to the conflict in Burkina Faso to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law, including by refraining from targeting civilians... Deliberately targeting civilians or individuals not taking direct part in hos...

FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles up against Brazil, Italy

Three of the four African teams qualified for the 23rd edition of the U20 World Cup will face though contenders. Africa's U20 champions Senegal will play Colombia, Japan and Israel.