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Somali lawmakers elect president voted out 5 years ago
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA former Somali president voted out of power in 2017 has been returned to the nation's top office...
'New Cold War': Russia and West vie for influence in Africa
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRussian, French and American leaders are crisscrossing Africa to win support for their positions on...
'What can we do?': Millions in African countries need power
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom Zimbabwe, where many must work at night because it's the only time there is power, to Nigeria...
Seychelles declares an emergency after deadly flooding and a blast at an explosives depot
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles declared a state of emergency Thursday after flooding...
King's coronation draws apathy, criticism in former colonies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen King Charles III is crowned on Saturday, soldiers carrying flags from the Bahamas, South...
Climate, malaria highlighted as Commonwealth leaders meet
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLeaders of Commonwealth nations were meeting in Rwanda's capital Friday to tackle climate change,...
A Ugandan business turns banana fiber into sustainable handicrafts
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the farmer who must then uproot it...
What's happening in eastern Congo and why aid groups are warning of a new humanitarian crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAid organizations fear a new humanitarian crisis in the restive eastern Congo region, where the...
Ukraine war blamed for fuel hikes in South Africa, continent
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSouth Africans are feeling the bite of fuel price increases as a result of Russia’s war in Ukraine...
Burundi detains dozens of soldiers who refused deployment in fight against M23 rebels in Congo
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDozens of Burundian troops have been detained for refusing to be deployed to eastern Congo in the...