The High Court in Blantyre has completed hearing the evidence in a case where a minor is seeking clarification on whether she is eligible to access safe and legal abortion under the Gender Equality ...

Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe is in the eye of another land grab storm following his decision to seize residential stands sold to Members of Parliament (MPs) in 2018 and allegedly gifting it ...

Rwandan authorities on Monday, May 19 received a group of 796 Rwandans returning from eastern DR Congo, where they had been held hostage by the FDLR, a militia founded by remnants of the perpetrators ...

Following a year of "record violence" in Sudan in 2024, the start of the new year sees new bouts of violence inflicted on civilians, especially by the SAF in Wad Madani, a strategic point on the map ...

The African Union Commission, in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia and the Institute for Security Studies, convened a High-Level Policy Dialogue on the Development and Regulation of AI in ...

We the African Union Commission and participants from African countries, including African Heads of State and Government, Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Ministers of Information, Communication and ...

Several major hospitals in Addis Abeba and various parts of the country remained largely non-operational on Monday, 19 May, as the nationwide strike by healthcare professionals entered its sixth day ...

A Nairobi Court has ruled that Michael Oyamo, the former aide to ex-Migori Governor Okoth Obado will have to testify first in the Sharon Otieno murder trial ...

A high-stakes murder trial in the Upper River Region was adjourned on Tuesday after the presiding judge expressed concern over the court's jurisdiction, stemming from unresolved questions about the ...

The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has embarked on an ambitious agricultural initiative, cultivating 42 hectares of rice in Jahally Pacharr, Central River Region, to promote self-sufficiency and bolster ...

As Zimbabwe's Senate prepares to review the Persons with Disabilities Bill, the disability rights community watches with growing concern. This bill, intended to replace the outdated Disabled Persons ...

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has announced sweeping reforms in the coffee sector ahead of the 2025/2026 harvest season, aimed at boosting farmer earnings and dismantling entrenched cartels that ...