President Museveni's latest self-bestowed title, Ssemalungu, has stirred a heated public debate, with reactions ranging from political endorsement to linguistic skepticism and outright opposition.

ZANU-PF is reviving fading calls for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his rule beyond the constitutionally stipulated two-term limit, with senior officials leading the agenda ahead of the ...

The fractures in the Government of National Unity will take centre stage on Wednesday when the National Assembly votes on the Appropriation Bill. Given the DA's refusal to support the budget votes of ...

The state has withdrawn terrorism-related charges against renowned activist Boniface Mwangi who will now face prosecution for possession of ammunition without a valid firearm certificate.

Analysis - The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean's surface, and orangey-red containment booms all looked out of place on the white sand of Mombasa's touristy ...

Analysis - Impact craters are formed when an object from space such as a meteoroid, asteroid or comet strikes the Earth at a very high velocity. This leaves an excavated circular hole on the Earth's ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised the alarm over deepening hunger in northeast Nigeria, where more than 3.7 million people are currently facing food insecurity. In a ...

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has advocated for a stiffer punishment against men beating their wives.

Analysis - Johannesburg is weathering a storm of crises. Nowhere is its complex tangle of challenges more visible than in the inner city, where crime, overcrowding, and infrastructure collapse - such ...

In a statement on Monday night, 21 July, the Presidency announced that Ramaphosa had appointed Buti Manamela as the new Minister of Higher Education and Training. Manamela was previously deputy ...

Analysis - A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda binds the two African nations to a worrying arrangement: one where a country signs away its mineral ...

President William Ruto's government is under intense criticism after slapping anti-government protesters with terrorism charges, a move critics say is meant to intimidate and silence dissent as public ...