Liberia’s President, George Weah, has declared his intention to run for re-election. Mr. Weah said in his annual state of the nation address that he would…
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According to a presidential aide, British actor Idris Elba plans to open a film studio in Tanzania after meeting with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. The actor…
South Sudan has banned all flights ahead of Pope Francis’ visit on Friday, with the civil aviation authority ordering airlines to cancel or postpone their flights…
Pope Francis has arrived in Kinshasa ahead of his two-nation visit to Africa. The AFP news agency has released some preliminary images: On Wednesday, the Pope…
Thousands of people are expected to greet Pope Francis when he arrives at Kinshasa’s airport shortly. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has the largest Catholic…
Ninety African human rights and civil society organizations have called for an independent investigation into the death of Rwandan investigative journalist John Williams Ntwali. Police said…
Zimbabwe and Belarus have signed agricultural and defense treaties. This includes a deal to supply the southern African country with tractors worth $60 million (£49 million).…
A Nigerian priest recently stated that there has to be more African participation in the Catholic Church before Pope Francis’ Tuesday trip to the Democratic Republic…
According to police, gunmen opened fire on a group of people celebrating a birthday party in a township in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, killing eight…
A Ugandan woman who divorced her fiancé was ordered to pay him monetary damages for psychological anguish. According to the Kanungu High Court, Richard Tumwine paid…