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By John Ikani Governments across Africa are facing increasing unrest as young people take to the streets to protest against long-standing issues such as unemployment, corruption, and economic stagnation. The wave of demonstrations is reminiscent of...

By John Ikani Mali’s military has acknowledged suffering significant casualties in a two-day clash with Tuareg rebels and al-Qaeda-linked militants. This is a rare admission of defeat for the army. The fighting erupted amidst a sandstorm,...

By John Ikani The Democratic Republic of Congo has levelled serious accusations against Rwanda, claiming the neighbouring country is interfering with satellite navigation systems in the conflict-ridden eastern region. The Congolese government asserts that Rwanda is...

By Ebi Kesiena Seventeen human skulls were discovered buried in metal boxes at a suspected shrine in central Uganda, police reported on Tuesday. Children foraging for firewood near Kabanga village, close to Mpigi town, about 40...

By Ebi Kesiena The Kenyan Marine Commando Unit (KMCU) has participated in dynamic training exercises led by the UK Royal Marines, enhancing their capabilities to combat high-seas insecurity. According to a statement on Tuesday, the training...

By Emmanuel Nduka Nigeria's Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered the grounding of Arik Air, throwing many passengers of the airline in disarray. The development followed litigation issues with April Air's creditors....