South Africa has condemned the US military intervention in Venezuela at the United Nations, positioning itself as the African ...

At 81, long-serving President Museveni calls this his final race, aiming to cement a four-decade legacy at Uganda’s helm.

Pressure to deliver economic improvement for young people – and questions over his succession – will define the president’s ...

The UN has raised serious concerns ahead of Uganda's elections scheduled for 15 January, warning they will take place in an ...

Prisoners in Uganda do not vote, but prison warders and their families who reside in the prison quarters are eligible voters.

Museveni was declared the winner for his sixth consecutive term in office. Five years on, that prediction could just as easily and accurately be applied to the 15 January 2026 vote. This should not be ...

After removing President Nicolas Maduro from power, the Trump administration is gambling that it can intimidate the ...

The African Union (AU) and several African leaders have echoed the international condemnation of the US' military attacks on ...

An ex-air force pilot explains how he carried out an undercover mission to fly Siad Barre's body home for burial.

Ethiopia relies almost entirely on Djibouti’s port for its imports, paying transit fees that have risen fivefold since the ...

Africa’s political and economic outlook in 2026 is defined less by crisis than by contradiction. Fewer elections are ...

Gunfire and anti-aircraft fire were seen over Caracas overnight as uncertainty reigns in Venezuela following the US capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Follow here for the latest.