Statue honouring Tuskegee Airman found days after it was stolen/in /by
Lieutentant Colonel Alexander Jefferson was a member of the US military's first African American flying unit.
Victims of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army disappointed in sentence/in /by
LRA commander, Thomas Kwoyelo, was handed a 40-year sentence for war crimes on Friday.
Zipline partners Nigeria for improved healthcare delivery/in /by
In a bid to improve healthcare delivery, the Nigerian government has partned with US-based drone technology company Zipline to enhance healthcare access using advanced drone delivery systems.
The past Cannot be changed: King Charles at Samoa summit/in /by
King Charles III addressed a summit of Commonwealth nations in Samoa, stating that the past is unchangeable while subtly recognizing the demands from some former colonies for accountability regarding Britain's involvement in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Afrobeats superstar, Davido, struts the catwalk at Lagos Fashion Week/in /by
One of Africa’s biggest fashion events, the Lagos Fashion Week runs at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, until Sunday 27 October.
Ex-commander of a Ugandan rebel group sentenced to 40 years in prison/in /by
The jail sentence of Thomas Kwoyelo — a child soldier turned rebel commander — applies to the most serious crimes he faced, including multiple counts of murder, rape, pillaging, and enslavement.
France accused of ‘complicity’ in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide/in /by
The Paris Administrative Court on Thursday began tackling a request from several genocide survivor associations to examine the role played by the French state.
Nigeria: Shell Divestment – Amnesty International Warns Against Worsen Human Rights Abuses in Niger Delta/in /by
[This Day] Port Harcourt -- The Amnesty International has urged the federal government of Nigeria to ensure that Shell's planned sales of its operations in the Niger Delta region, does not worsen human rights abuses in the area.
Somalia: Turkish Vessel Oruc Reis Docks At Mogadishu Port Ahead of Oil and Gas Exploration Off Somalia’s Coast/in /by
[Shabelle] Ankara, Turkey -- In a move to bolster its energy security and assert its maritime exploration capabilities, Türkiye's state-of-the-art seismic research vessel, Oruc Reis, has embarked on a significant mission to explore the seabed off Somalia for potential oil and natural gas deposits.
Uganda invests $3 billion in new railway system for efficient transport/in /by
The Ugandan signs an agreement with a Turkish construction firm to build a 272-kilometre section of the Uganda Standard Gauge Railway.