01:26 Democratic Republic Of Congo Growing concern as DRC prosecutors open judicial inquiry against Cardinal Opposition leaders say the state’s "sedition" case against Cardinal Ambongo sets a dangerous precedent for those wishing to criticise the government.
01:00 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo: M23 rebel group claims control of Rubaya, a key mining town The town of Rubaya holds deposits of tantalum, which is extracted from coltan, a key component in the production of smartphones. It is among ...
00:58 São Tomé and Príncipe Sao Tome joins African nations in seeking compensation from former colonizers Last week, Portugal's president acknowledged his country's responsibility for crimes committed during the transatlantic slave trade and colonial ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo New form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo's biggest outbreak "We're in a new phase of mpox," said Dr. Placide Mbala-Kingebeni, the lead researcher of the study, who said it will soon be submitted to a journal ...
02:34 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC: South Kivu launches large-scale vaccination Subsequent phases will introduce vaccines targeting contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, nodular dermatosis, brucellosis, foot-and-mouth disease, ...
00:59 Kinshasa Kenya Airways stops flights to DR Congo amid row over detained staff The two employees who are based at the airline's airport office in Kinshasa were arrested nearly two weeks ago on accusations of failing to produce ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Diversifying the Democratic Republic of Congo's economy Mining, especially copper and cobalt, brings in a lot of money. However, when prices go up and down, it makes the economy unstable.
01:51 Angola USAID Administrator Samantha Power promotes Lobito corridor investment in Angola During her time in Benguela, Samantha Power engaged with local farmers and government partners, emphasizing the significance of the Lobito corridor ...
00:59 Kenya Kenya Airways protests arrest, detention of its staff in DRC The employees were arrested last Friday by DR Congo's military intelligence unit for allegedly lacking proper customs documents for valuable ...
01:05 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo queries Apple over 'blood minerals' from conflict-ridden east The lawyers shared concerns that Apple’s supply chain may be tainted by blood minerals — those obtained through unethical mining practices — ...
01:29 Egypt CAF Champions League: TP Mazembe “fully prepared to defend its chances” in semi-final game TP Mazembe head coach, Lamine Ndiaye, who won a CAF Champions League trophy with the team in 2010 remains set on his objective. The team's held ...
02:07 Food crisis Over 282 million suffered acute food insecurity in 2023 - Report Over 282 million people in 59 countries and territories suffered acute food insecurity in 2023, according to the 2024 Global Report on Food Crisis. ...
01:38 United Nations Sexual violence in conflict increased by 50% in 2023, says UN The UN's Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict presented the annual report to the Security Council on Tuesday.
Kenya Can Kenya's new visa-free policy hurt tourism instead of boosting it? In January this year, Kenya went visa-free for travelers across the world. This past December, Kenyan President William Ruto announced the decision ...
Burna boy Burna Boy, William Ruto land a spot on ‘TIME’ 2024 Most Influential People Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy, Kenyan President William Ruto, and South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi have secured spots on Time ...
01:35 Democratic Republic Of Congo UN chief appeals for more attention for eastern DRC Please let this war end': Despair at camp for displaced people in DRC, as UN human rights chief visits
Democratic Republic Of Congo Islamic State-linked attackers kill at least 11 people - officials say The assaults, which occurred on Saturday, were confirmed by the mayor on Sunday. These rebels have been active in the border region near Uganda ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Congo landslide kills at least 15 people and up to 60 others are missing, officials say Seven people were found alive after the landslide Saturday near the port near the town of Idiofa.
02:02 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo: Infectious disease experts coordinate efforts against Monkey Pox "Just recently in the DRC, for the first time we observed sexual transmissions of Monkey pox, the Central African species, and so if we take ...
11:10 Business Africa Coltan: at the heart of DRC-Rwanda tensions [Business Africa] This week's highlights: Rwanda leads coltan exports in 2023, ahead of the DRC; Tanzanian Tourism: Balancing Accessibility and Technology, and ...
01:10 Mine US must boost Africa ties to focus on critical minerals - report The USIP report comes as the US tries to catch up or become a competitor with China whose investment in Africa is heavily concentrated in the ...
00:44 Democratic Republic Of Congo Three Tanzanian soldiers killed in Democratic Republic of Congo They were part of a Southern African peacekeeping force deployed in the DRC last year to help government troops battling M23 rebels.
02:22 Rwanda Rwanda's leader criticises perceived US ambiguity over 1994 genocide Paul Kagame comments come after the US Secretary of State, in a social media post, failed to specify that the Tutsi ethnic group was targeted ...
01:48 Rwanda Rwanda: "Never will our people be left for dead again"- Kagame “Many of the countries represented here today also sent their sons and daughters to serve as peacekeepers in Rwanda. Those soldiers did not fail ...
02:25 Republic of the Congo Girls in Congo learning how to defend themselves through martial art Girls and young women in Pointe-Noire are taking hapkido classes to learn increasingly vital self-defence skills.
01:13 Rwanda Kagame blames world's 'cowardice' as Rwanda remembers 1994 genocide Kagame lit a flame of remembrance and laid a wreath at a memorial site holding the remains of 250,000 genocide victims. Foreign visitors included ...
02:35 Democratic Republic Of Congo Women rights activists react to DRC first female PM They've hailed the move as a big step towards gender equality
Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo names first female prime minister amid escalating violence Judith Suminwa Tuluka, a former planning minister, assumes her new role at a critical juncture for the nation, particularly in the strife-torn ...
01:55 Switzerland Two armed groups in the DR Congo pledge to better protect civilians The representatives of the two armed groups made an agreement that their forces will work to end sexual violence, food insecurity and conditions ...
01:10 Angola Angola's president woos Chinese tourists Dependent almost entirely on oil, Angola is keen to diversify its economy with the authorities placing the emphasis on agriculture and tourism