Africa

Elon Musk’s Starlink telecoms business will not be given special dispensation by South Africa to bypass the country’s Black ownership requirements, Communications Minister Solly Malatsi said on Tuesday. Malatsi was …

Human rights group, Amnesty International, has accused the M23 rebels fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of possible war crimes. In a report published on Tuesday, it …

Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti, an oncology nurse from Ghana, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award for her outstanding contributions to cancer care and nursing education …

Former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila has returned to the country after years in political exile, arriving in the eastern city of Goma amid rising political and …

African ambassadors, business leaders, and regional experts gathered in Seoul on Wednesday for the Africa Day 2025 Korea-Africa Business Forum, exploring opportunities for cooperation in R&D, startups, infrastructure, and trade. …

A top court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced former Prime Minister Matata Ponyo Mapon to 10 years of forced labour after convicting him of embezzling $245 million …

President Donald Trump has hosted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday for a meeting that was somewhat tense despite the jokes and attempts by Ramaphosa …

Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday passed a government-backed bill to authorize civilian trials in military courts, defying widespread criticism by opposition figures and others who called it a backward gesture. The …

Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has concluded its South Africa Revival Crusade, which had the theme “Holy Spirit Visitation.” The organisers said thousands of worshippers attended the event, which …

Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates of carrying out a drone attack on the war-time administrative capital of Port Sudan earlier this month. Speaking in New York on Monday, …