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Ghana faces internet blackout from undersea cable disruption

Nairobi, March 18 -- The meltdown of Internet services across Ghana, caused by the disruption of undersea cables over the past few days, has severely affected the country's business activities. Busin... Read More


South Sudan closes schools due to extreme heatwave

Uganda, March 17 -- South Sudan on Saturday announced an indefinite closure of all schools as a result of heatwaves over the past few days with very high temperatures both during the day and night. Y... Read More


Kagame agrees to meet with Tshisekedi over eastern DRC conflict

Tanzania, March 12 -- Kigali. Rwanda's President Paul Kagame is open to a meeting with President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi to discuss the ongoing crisis in eastern... Read More


Namibia to hold presidential, national assembly polls in November

Tanzania, March 8 -- Namibia will hold presidential and national assembly elections on November 27, Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Uutoni said Thursday. Speaking during the launch of... Read More


Rwanda opposes AU support for SADC troops in Congo

Uganda, March 6 -- Rwanda has asked the African Union not to support troops from southern African countries deployed to fight armed groups in the restive eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)... Read More


Rwanda opposes AU support for SADC troops in Congo

Tanzania, March 5 -- Rwanda has asked the African Union not to support troops from southern African countries deployed to fight armed groups in the restive eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR... Read More


Tshisekedi willing to meet Kagame over eastern DRC violence

Tanzania, Feb. 28 -- Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has expressed his willingness to meet with his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame to address the ongoing instability... Read More


Bemba: Monusco, DRC army fighting M23 rebels

Uganda, Feb. 15 -- The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), commonly known as Monusco, and Congolese military are fighting the M23 rebels in the eastern region of the... Read More


Unicef condemns bomb explosion in DR Congo's refugee camp

Tanzania, Feb. 14 -- The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) is alarmed by a bomb explosion in a camp for displaced people in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), it has said in a s... Read More