Economy

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment marks a historic moment in Kenya’s politics, with potential legal battles and political fallout ahead

Rwanda’s Marburg virus cases are easing, but the mpox virus continues to spread across Africa, now affecting 18 countries. Health officials call for urgent action to contain the outbreak.

UN envoy Staffan de Mistura suggests partitioning Western Sahara to end the long-standing conflict, but neither Morocco nor the Polisario Front accepts the plan.

Kenya’s Senate opens impeachment hearings for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who faces 11 charges, including corruption and ethnic hatred. A two-thirds majority vote is required for his removal.

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has appointed Major General Hassan Mahmoud Rashad as the new head of the general intelligence agency, replacing Abbas Kamel, who will now serve as an …

The WFP warns of a severe food crisis in southern Africa due to drought and lack of funds, leaving millions vulnerable to hunger without immediate aid

Explore five ways Africa is tackling climate change, from renewable energy projects to policy leadership and sustainable agriculture.

Intense monsoon rains in West and Central Africa have caused widespread devastation, exposing gaps in infrastructure and disaster preparedness.

The World Bank’s 2024 growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa has been reduced due to Sudan’s ongoing crisis, impacting regional economic stability. Learn more about the challenges and potential solutions for …

The World Bank has lowered its 2024 growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa, citing Sudan’s civil war as a major setback. Debt challenges and climate risks also threaten recovery efforts.