Mpox survivors in Burundi face stigma and economic struggles, complicating efforts to control the outbreak as the country records nearly 600 cases since July.
Adenike Adeodun
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Discover the seven most popular African languages and their influence across the continent, from Swahili to Zulu and beyond.
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The South African rand gained 0.5% against the dollar as markets turned their attention to U.S. inflation data and Federal Reserve comments this week.
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Congo refused to sign a deal with Rwanda aimed at reducing the M23 conflict in eastern Congo, escalating tensions and hindering peace efforts in the region.
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The ICC has issued arrest warrants for six Libyan nationals accused of war crimes, including torture and murder, amid Libya’s prolonged instability. Â
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The UK has transferred sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while retaining control of Diego Garcia, securing US military presence for 99 years.
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TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne will meet with Mozambique’s president to discuss the $20 billion LNG project, as financing approvals and security progress advance.
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New research shows that an enlarged brain network linked to attention may signal early depression, offering hope for better diagnosis and treatment options, especially in Africa.
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Kenyan lawmakers are planning impeachment proceedings against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, citing accusations of undermining the government, deepening the political rift with President William Ruto.
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Amid rising tensions over rice trade, President Yoweri Museveni staunchly opposes banning Tanzanian rice, emphasizing the importance of competition and consumer benefits in Uganda.