Kenya activist Boniface Mwangi charged with illegal ammo possession

Boniface Mwangi, a former photojournalist, was freed on bail after being charged. Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi, centre, hugs Gillian Munyao, the mother of Rex Masai, who was killed during an…

Health experts, officials convene in Uganda for HIV, hepatitis B, syphilis elimination across Africa

KAMPALA, July 21 — Health experts, policymakers, and researchers on Monday began a three-day meeting in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, to accelerate the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis,…

Macron navigates rocky path to recognising Palestinian state

PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron is leaning towards recognising a Palestinian state, but diplomats and experts say such a move may prove a premature and ineffective…

Drone strikes pound Port Sudan, putting aid deliveries at risk

By Reuters Explosions and fires rocked Sudan’s main port city and wartime capital Port Sudan on Tuesday, a witness said, part of a days-long drone assault that has torched the country’s…

African Development Bank Group, World Bank Group, African Union, and Tanzanian Government to host Africa Energy Summit

The African Development Bank Group, the World Bank Group, the African Union, and the Tanzanian government will host a landmark summit for African Heads of State and Government in Dar…