Climate change, La Niña fuelled southern Africa’s catastrophic floods
Climate change has intensified regional heavy rainfall events by 40%Flooding affected Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe, EswatiniWWA report links…
South African film industry protests in Cape Town over funding woes
CAPE TOWN, Jan 28 (Reuters) – South African actors protested outside parliament in Cape Town on Wednesday along…
Uganda court releases prominent rights activist on bail
KAMPALA, Jan 28 (Reuters) – A Ugandan court on Wednesday released on bail a prominent rights activist whose…
Flood damage to South Africa’s Kruger park will take years to fix
Item 1 of 4 A sign reading ‘road closed’ after heavy rain at Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga,…
Supporters gather as firebrand South African politician Malema awaits sentence
Malema is one of South Africa’s most prominent politiciansPotential sentences range from jail time to community serviceMore than…
Museveni’s fiery son tightens grip on Uganda’s future
Kainerugaba aspires to succeed his octogenarian fatherUsed military to secure Museveni’s election win, sources sayCritics in ruling party…
Uganda detains 2,000 opposition supporters, kills 30 after disputed election, army chief says
Uganda’s military chief says 30 opposition supporters killedOpposition leader Bobi Wine remains in hidingUN Secretary-General voices concern over…
Morocco says AFCON final incidents will not affect close African ties
Item 1 of 2 Soccer Football – CAF Africa Cup of Nations – Morocco 2025 – Final –…
Wife of detained Uganda opposition figure says husband sick, condition worrying
Item 1 of 3 Winnie Byanyima, UNAIDS Executive Director and wife to four time Ugandan presidential candidate, Kizza…
US-funded Guinea-Bissau vaccine study to undergo ethical review, Africa CDC official says
Critics say trial is unethical because hepatitis B vaccine is safe and effectiveResearchers say study will help answer…
Gates and OpenAI team up for AI health push in African countries
Partnership will work with African leaders, starting with RwandaIn Reuters interview, Gates says AI can help with impact…
South Africa mourns 13 schoolchildren killed in minibus crash
Item 1 of 4 The scene of a fatal crash of 13 schoolchildren who perished when their minibus…