What you need to know: To qualify for city status, Mbarara annexed surrounding rural sub-counties such as Nyakayojo, Biharwe, ...

Founder of Igbo Youth Movement (IYM), Evangelist Elliot Ugochukwu Uko, has highlighted what the Igbo should do if they want to produce Nigeria’s president. In an interview with VINCENT KALU, the ...

Founder of the Igbo Youth Movement (IYM) and Secretary of the Eastern Consultative Assembly (ECA), Evangelist Elliot Ugochukwu-Uko, has urged Ndigbo to rethink their political priorities ahead of the ...

While Afrobeat has evolved into what is now known as Afrobeats, there is little dispute that the movement was pioneered by Fela Kuti. A musical genius and an almost mythical figure in the early years ...

Kosovo has marked the 18th anniversary of its declaration of independence from Serbia with a march in the capital, Pristina.

The end of January 2026 effectively marked the end of party politics in Burkina Faso. On 29 January, Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s ...

Uganda’s Kizza Besigye has been described as possibly the most arrested man in Africa. Besigye was once President Yoweri Museveni’s ally, and personal physician. He broke ranks with Museveni in 1999, ...

Portrayed as victims in need of rescue or as accomplices of a foreign rebellion, South Kivu’s Tutsi communities face a precarious position.

MEXICO CITY — Mexico on Wednesday learned that the father of the nation's independence movement did not die excommunicated nearly 200 years ago, clearing a stain from his legacy ahead of the 2010 ...

For many people, the current conflict in eastern DR Congo is a distant political story--another headline about rebels, armies, and negotiations. But for some of us, it is deeply personal. It brings ...