[allAfrica] Cape Town -- AllAfrica's Juanita Williams spoke with Asma Ismail, human rights activist, as she marched through the streets east of Khartoum.

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- As of October 30, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,491,839 while over 116,506,161 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.

[New Zimbabwe] The United States (US) representative to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield has dismissed United Nations (UN) special rapporteur Alena Douhan's report blaming "targeted sanctions" against Zimbabwe had failed the country's econo...

[New Times] Prime Minister Édouard Ngirente is leading the country's delegation at the 26 th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland where Rwanda will be calling for an ambitious action to address the climate crisis.

[Nation] A UN Panel of Experts on Somalia says worsening climate change in the region could benefit terrorist group Al-Shabaab.

[Nation] A delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on Friday held talks with Guinean leaders as part of renewed efforts to resolve differences with the military junta.

[Nation] Lawmakers allied to President Uhuru Kenyatta and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga have differed sharply over a proposal to reduce the powers of the Deputy President and splitting the position into two.

[RFI] The Gambia's former President Yahya Jammeh has turned down an offer to join forces with incumbent President Adama Barrow in the upcoming presidential election. The exiled politician told his supporters the move to form an alliance was without h...

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation said yesterday it would use the COP26 meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, to revisit the promise made by developed nations in Paris in 2015 to fund Africa with $100 bil...

[Reporter] Local coal supply sharply dropped since May 2020 following waves of conflict that continue to break out in Kamashi, a major coal mining belt in Benishangul Gumuz regional state.

[Vanguard] Uyo -- Former senator representing Eket Senatorial District, Senator Nelson Effiong has finally regained freedom after spending 54 days in the den of kidnappers.

[East African] China has joined African countries in pushing the United States and other Western governments to end their two decades-long economic blockade against Zimbabwe, arguing that it has brought the economy of the country to its knees.

[Leadership] Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has announced the final 14-man squad that will be representing the country at the ICC T20 world Cup Africa Qualifier taking place from 15th t0 21st November 2021 in Rwanda.

[Daily Trust] Farmers in some states in the North have recorded low harvest on some grains due to early cessation of rainfall, a situation that has pushed up the prices of the grains compared to the same time last year.

[Dalsan Radio] TukTuk drivers and ordinary Somalis decried the jump in fuel prices and voiced concern over the increase of fuel prices.

[Dalsan Radio] Al-Shabaab group has sentenced three people in Kuntunwarey district in Somalia's Lower Shabelle region.

[Dalsan Radio] Jubaland state president Ahmed Islam Madobe appointed Kismayo governor who will also double up as the mayor of Kismayo.

[New Zimbabwe] An audio recording, in which a man who claims to be the whistle-blower in Doves Funeral Services (DFS) burial mix-up saga, has been leaked exposing an alleged ongoing rot at the funeral parlour.

[New Zimbabwe] ZANU PF's 2023 presidential candidate Emmerson Mnangagwa has party members to gear for the coming elections to ensure the governing party retains its power.

[White House] Glascow -- President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met with President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Chair of the African Union (AU) on the margins of the G20. The Leaders discussed the shared commitment of the U...

[VOA] Protesters are taking to the streets of Sudan on Saturday to demand the restoration of a civilian government.Neighborhood committees and other activists planned Saturday's "march of millions" under the slogan "Leave."

[Reporter] Two-and-a-half years after the ouster of long-time dictator General Omar al-Bashir in a popular revolution in April 2019, Sudan has yet again undergone another military coup. On October 25 military authorities put cabinet ministers and mem...

[Reporter] The situation in Sudan has become so dynamic over the past few weeks. The rift between the military and civilian sections of Sudan's transitional administration has grown tremendously since the failed coup attempts at the end of September....

[East African] On October 20, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the end of curfew in the country, ending the nationwide limitation on movement at night, instituted in March 2020 at the onset of coronavirus pandemic. "It is now time to shift o...

[Reporter] Over 500,000 hectares of sesame farm, which is 70 percent of Ethiopia's annual cultivation for the cash crop, skipped a season without being cultivated due to the ongoing war in northern Ethiopia.

[East African] Ethiopia is agonising over the political chaos in neighbouring Sudan, even as it faces the crisis in its backyard of Tigray, which will be marking a year this coming week.

[Reporter] The East African region, especially the Horn of Africa, is exhibiting uncertainty that was unseen in the past. After decades of economic prospects, regional integration, potential grounds for democratic transition, as well as international...

[Monitor] Scientists at National Fisheries Resources Research Institute (NaFIRRI) have been tasked to conduct research aimed at addressing the conflict between Nile Perch and Silverfish (Mukene) fishermen, after reports emerged that the gear used for...

[Monitor] The Ministry of Health has stopped the recruitment of male comprehensive nurses as midwives at district level on grounds that it is against medical practices.

[Nation] On a quiet Friday evening in Nyalenda, Kisumu County, 30-year-old Andrew Omollo is busy sorting garbage collected from 10 houses he takes care of in preparation for disposal.