Posts

US official urges South Sudan authorities to uphold 2018 peace agreement/in /by
On a visit to Juba last week, the head of the US State Department Bureau of African Affairs Nick Checker urged South Sudanese authorities to "take urgent action to restore peace."
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni sworn in to seventh consecutive term/in /by
Uganda's president Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for a seventh five-year term on Tuesday, cheered by a crowd of thousands at the event outside Kampala. The 81-year-old won January's election with 72 percent of the vote, according to official results rejected by the opposition.
Chad’s ‘At the Heart of Art’ festival empowers a new generation of talents/in /by
In N’Djamena’s Bakara district, the third edition of the “At the Heart of Art” festival closed with soaring voices, bold rhythms, and a shared conviction: for Chadian youth, art is not a luxury — it is a future.
Uganda’s 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni sworn in to seventh term/in /by
Uganda's president Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for a seventh five-year term on Tuesday, cheered by a crowd of thousands at the event outside Kampala. The 81-year-old won January's election with 72 percent of the vote, according to official results rejected by the opposition.
Uganda’s 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni sworn in to eighth term/in /by
Uganda's president Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for an eighth five-year term on Tuesday, cheered by a crowd of thousands at the event outside Kampala. The 81-year-old won January's election with 72 percent of the vote, according to official results rejected by the opposition.
Pix of the Day, 12 May 2026/in /by
Pix of the Day, 12 May 2026
Voices rising in Bakara — Art festival empowers a new generation/in /by
In N’Djamena’s Bakara district, the third edition of the “At the Heart of Art” festival closed with soaring voices, bold rhythms, and a shared conviction: for Chadian youth, art is not a luxury — it is a future.
Congo-Brazzaville asks to open talks with IMF for new economic programme/in /by
The Republic of Congo has formally asked to open negotiations with the International Monetary Fund with a view to establishing a new economic and financial programme.
Military strikes, gang massacres in Nigeria kill around 100 civilians/in /by
The Nigerian military and the "bandit" gangs it is fighting killed around 100 civilians Sunday in one of the bloodiest single days of the country's conflict against armed groups, sources across the country have told AFP.
Sierra Leone opposition raises alarm over alleged drug trafficking links/in /by
The leader of Sierra Leone’s main opposition party has raised fresh concerns over alleged links between the country and international drug trafficking networks.