Africa
Congolese Troops Abandon Barracks Without a Fight as M23 Rebels Capture Key Border Post
On Sunday evening, M23 rebels equipped with armored vehicles and advanced military equipment seized control of the Nyaruhanje border post…
UPDF Intensifies DR Congo Border Patrol as M23 Captures Town
The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has increased surveillance along the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due…
Akon’s $6 Billion Cities Turn to Tall Grass and Missed Deadlines
When singer Akon, known more for his chart-topping hits than for his urban planning skills, announced plans to build multi-billion…
Kenya’s Credit Rating Downgraded Again, Could Impact Investments
Fitch Downgrades Kenya's Credit Rating, Risks Market Sell-Off Fitch Ratings has further downgraded Kenya's credit rating, moving it deeper into…
Inside Dangote’s Struggle: Is Nigeria’s Oil Industry Blocking Progress?
About two weeks ago, during an interview with the BBC, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, came close to tears as…
World’s Hottest Month sparks fresh calls for urgent investment in Renewable Energy for Africa
Uganda-- During the hottest month of the year globally, 350Africa.org and partners launched REPower Afrika—an ambitious campaign uniting regional community…
