
On February 28, 2026, the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Khamenei. Iran retaliated with missiles,...




A number of African conflicts are being fueled by competition for dwindling natural resources. At a state level, Egypt, Ethiopia,...














Egypt and Ethiopia are at odds over the construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam, a US$4 billion hydroelectric project that may reduce the Nile water that...

Questions are being raised about the Kenyatta and Odinga relationship.

Kanye West's statement that slavery was “a choice” has caused an uproar. Surprisingly the comment was supported by many people but the remark continues being challenged...

The University of Zambia has put up notices in its library, admonishing female students for dressing ‘immodestly’.

#SwahiliIsNotIndonesian and #TwitterRecognizeSwahili are the hashtags behind popular social-media platform Twitter finally offering translation for Swahili, the most spoken language in Africa

Egyptian football star, Mohammed Salah recently made news off the field for his philanthropic work. The footballer bought land and paid for a sewage plant to...

Mandela’s reconciliation message may have partly reflected his view of the world. But it was also a product of his party, the ANC.

The first ever Kenyan-made nanosatellite, a creation of the University of Nairobi and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, will be deployed from the International Space Station on...

Union says government needs to go back to the drawing board.

The opioid epidemic that was declared a public health emergency in America is now ravaging the youth of Africa. Unlike expensive opioid prescription drugs, codeine, found...