The death of Kenyan LGBT activist Edwin Kiprotich Kipruto also called Edwin Chiloba in 2022 was caused by his roommate Jacktone Odhiambo, a Kenyan court ruled on Thursday. Judge Reuben Nyakundi in ...

The Caucus of Opposition Parties (CoP), an umbrella group of six opposition parties in Ethiopia, has accused the ruling Prosperity Party of turning the country into a “war economy.” In a statement ...

Ugandan troops serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have been honoured for their significant contributions to peace, security, and stability in the country. The ...

Famine hits parts of Wello in Ethiopia’s Amhara region amid ongoing fighting between government forces and armed militants known as “Fano”, APA can report on Sunday. The famine spans a wide area in ...

Monday’s proclamation of Daniel Chapo as Mozambique’s president-elect has sparked protests in the capital Maputo. The Constitutional Council confirmed Chapo’s victory in the October 9 election, which ...

The decision comes after a recent demonstration in Abéché, where supporters of the government’s move attempted to access a French military base. While the government has allowed indoor demonstrations, ...

Nelly Mukazayire was appointed Minister of Sports, while Rwego Ngarambe assumed the role of Minister of State in the Ministry of Sports. Godfrey Kabera was also sworn in as Minister of State for ...

Afreximbank, the African Export-Import Bank, has signed a financing agreement under its project preparation facility for a private sector renewable energy project in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has selected Liberia as newly eligible to develop a compact, according to a statement to APA on Friday. Liberia was selected as eligible in recognition of ...

Somalia has accused Ethiopia of sending troops to the border town of Doolow in its Gedo region, despite negotiations well underway to ease tensions between the two Horn neighbours. There is no ...

Following the death of more than 65 persons from stampedes during the distribution of palliatives in two states of Oyo, Anambra and in Abuja, the Nigerian capital city in less than one week, some ...

PalmPay, a leading Africa-focused fintech operating Nigeria’s most used mobile wallet, and Jumia, Africa’s e-commerce giant, have announced a strategic partnership to enhance the digital payment ...