Mauritius reverses decision to block access to social media
The ban ahead of the general elections on 10 November had been prompted by a wiretapping scandal.
US presidential candidates have no clear Africa policies
Neither Democrat candidate, Kamala Harris, nor the Republican’s Donald Trump, has expressed clear plans for engagement with the continent.
DRC: M23 rebels seize new town near border with Uganda as talks drag
The fresh fighting comes when experts from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo continue to dialogue within the framework of the Luanda process.
US Election: Is Africa better off partnering with China or the US?
China has established a formidable presence in Africa through substantial investments in infrastructure, mining, and technology, often touted as a partner for development.
Chad threatens to exit regional security force after deadly attack
Deby’s remarks came during a visit to the area on Sunday, where he expressed concerns about the Multinational Joint Task Force's (MNJTF) impact in tackling armed groups.
OPEC extends oil output cuts by one month until the end of December
While no reason was given for the move, it comes ahead of the US presidential elections on Tuesday.
US: Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with stars including MJ has died
Jones leaves a vast legacy that ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" album to writing prize-winning film and television scores.
US Nov. 5 election: Trump, Harris hold closing rallies
Regardless of who emerges winner after Tuesday's vote (Nov. 05), the campaign will have been a startling reversal of fortune for a former sef-effacing sidekick to President Biden and Trump, a first former president to have been convicted of a crime.
Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève: the 90 competing timepieces on display
Back from a touring exhibition, 90 of the world's finest contemporary watches are on display in Geneva, just a few days before the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), which each year rewards the most ambitious watchmaking creations.
At least 14 people die in lightning strike on refugee camp in Uganda
Officials say the victims were residents of the Palabek settlement camp, which primarily houses people displaced from South Sudan.