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Nigeria: Tinubu orders release of child protestors
According to the charge sheet, the minors ranged in age from 14 to 17 years old. The presidential directive is without prejudice to the ongoing legal proceedings, though.
Uganda: Victims of lightning strike buried
Police investigations revealed an absence of anti-lightning infrastructure. Victims were attending a prayer service in a makeshift metallic structure when the lighting struck.
Bukavu music festival dedicated to peace in eastern DRC
The region has struggled for decades with armed violence as more than 120 groups fight for power, land, and valuable mineral resources.
Real Madrid train ahead of Champions League clash against AC Milan
The defending champions host the Italian team at Bernabeu Stadium in the Spanish capital on Tuesday.
Algerian-French writer Kamel Daoud wins top French literary prize
The panel picked Daoud's novel 'Houris' which competed against 3 other books. The work centers around the character of Aube, a survivor of Algeria's civil war known as the 'Black Decade'.
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.