Because of the good governance we have exhibited, that is why the MCC supported us with 480 million dollars for electricity distribution and transmission.
“Some bad politicians are the ones campaigning with, 'Vote for me because we speak the same language,' but not, 'Vote for me because I will bring development.”
Press freedom in Uganda is under renewed scrutiny as soldiers surround newsrooms, broadcasters are taken off air, and a leading newspaper is shut down amid growing concerns over media independence.
South Africa has deployed police nationwide as anti-immigration protests begin, with authorities urging peaceful demonstrations amid fears of violence and intimidation targeting foreign nationals.
A Kenyan court has been asked to halt a proposed $62.4 billion minerals deal with the United States, amid claims the agreement was negotiated without public consultation.
"Finding Jos Leijdekkers is a simple case to investigate. If I were the police, my first question would be: Who took him to the church?" Abubakar Daramy, businessman. @Slik__tv
DR Congo opposition leader Delly Sesanga says he was barred from leaving the country and had his passport confiscated, describing the move as political intimidation amid tensions over proposed constitutional reforms.
Nigeria has been ranked the world's most generous country in the latest World Giving Report, with Nigerians donating an average of 2.8% of their income to charitable and humanitarian causes.
A senior South African police officer, Maj-Gen Feroz Khan, has survived an attempted assassination in Johannesburg days before he was due to testify at a public inquiry into alleged criminality within the police.
Despite ongoing tensions in the occupied West Bank, World Cup fever is bringing moments of hope to Palestinians, boosting football merchandise sales and uniting fans behind both Arab teams and global football giants.
The ECOWAS Court has dismissed all claims brought by former Ghana Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo against the Ghanaian government, ruling that her rights were not violated.
Zimbabwe's Senate has approved constitutional amendments that could keep President Emmerson Mnangagwa in office until 2030, paving the way for the changes to become law amid strong opposition criticism.