Museveni Orders Emergency Evacuation of 746 Ugandans as Xenophobic Violence Escalates in South Africa

KAMPALA — The Government of Uganda has launched an emergency evacuation exercise to rescue hundreds of Ugandan nationals stranded in…

12 Killed, 9 Injured in Mass Shooting at Johannesburg Informal Settlement

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – South African police have launched a massive manhunt after at least 12 people were killed and…

US sanctions DR Congo ex-leader Kabila over rebel ties

Washington (United States) (AFP) – The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on the Democratic Republic of Congo's long-serving former president…

Two Kenyans Among 14 Killed in Deadly South Sudan Plane Crash

At least 14 people, including two Kenyan nationals, were killed on Tuesday after a CityLink Aviation aircraft crashed near Juba,…

Uganda Sets January 2027 Stadium Deadline, Announces Visa-Free Entry and Regional Travel Plan for AFCON 2027

Kampala — Uganda has outlined an ambitious, multi-sectoral roadmap for the successful co-hosting of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of…

After 40 Years, Biya Creates Vice-Presidency, Appoints Son as Successor-in-Waiting

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has appointed a vice-president for the first time in his more than four-decade rule following controversial…

Ghana Announces Visa-Free Entry for All Africans Countries Effective May 2026

Ghana has announced that it will grant visa-free entry to all African passport holders beginning May 25, 2026, in a…