Power Africa – established more than a decade ago – aimed to help bring stable electricity to 600 million people across Africa, writes Nick Ferris, before being cut by the current president. But all h ...

As the planet warms and extreme weather events multiply, from devastating floods in Malawi to prolonged droughts in Kenya, ...

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The DRC and Rwanda have signed a new deal to repatriate refugees, but violence and mistrust still threaten any lasting ...

Video. The remains of a Congolese customs officer beatified by the Vatican for refusing a bribe were reburied on Tuesday in a cathedral in eastern Congo’s Goma.

Simmering anger against President William Ruto’s government has boiled over into clashes between protesters and the police, who have deployed live rounds, tear gas and water cannons.

At least 31 people died and more than 500 were arrested in anti-government protests across Kenya on Monday, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) said in a statement on Tuesday.

Since 1990, Saba Saba, meaning "seven seven" in Kiswahili, has become a rallying cry for Kenya's pro-democracy demonstrators. Despite the government's efforts to stop them, July 7 may see protests ...

Gen Z protesters challenge Ruto over economic hardship, police crackdown Government's hardline response to protests rattles investors Big majority, weak opposition mean Ruto faces no immediate ...

Kibetsi is one of nearly a million Congolese who have returned to their homes since the M23 rebel group — backed by Rwanda ...

Eleven killed in Kenya as protesters clash with police Officers fired and hurled tear gas canisters, injuring demonstrators. One young man being carried away, with his shirt drenched in blood ...