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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow has written off the debts of African states worth more than $20 billion. Speaking at an international parliamentary conference titled “Russia-Africa in a Multipolar World,” Putin said the…

Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga has vowed to continue with a campaign of nationwide protests. His comments came one day after demonstrations marred with clashes saw more than 200 people arrested. The unsuccessful presidential…

An influential Sudanese political faction has condemned the plan by the country’s military and the main pro-democracy forces to establish a transitional government despite a lack of consensus. Report says the timeline unveiled on Sunday…

Kenya has received about 30,000 metric tonnes of wheat from Ukraine. The donation is part of Ukraine's humanitarian programme, meant to help families affected by drought and famine. Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, who received the…

The government-funded Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, KNCHR has said it is documenting allegations of human rights violations committed during the Monday demonstration. In a statement, the commission called on the government's…

The Ethiopian government has rejected a statement by the US alleging that members of its forces, along with Eritrean and Amhara forces, committed war crimes during the two-year war. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called the US statement …

Senegal's President, Macky Sall has rejected claims that it would be unconstitutional for him to seek a controversial third mandate. Report says the constitution in Senegal was amended in 2016 to shorten a presidential term from seven to…

Namibian activists have vowed to go on with protests against unemployment despite a police ban, as the country marks 33 years of independence. Inspector General of Police Joseph Shikongo on Monday directed the Namibia Economic Freedom…

Malian Military Junta, Colonel Assimi Goita, has met with religious leaders, politicians, and civil society, in order to promote the newly drafted constitution. “It is now up to you to make this work your own. Above all, you are expected…

Forty-three Facebook content moderators in Kenya are suing the social media site's parent company Meta for unfair dismissal. The moderators say they lost their jobs with Sama, a Kenya-based firm contracted to moderate Facebook content, for…