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Gabby Bugaga, Burundi’s minister of communication and media, is reported to have died in a car accident, according to local reports Thursday, though authorities...

The East African Legislative Assembly has called for urgent intervention after months of unpaid salaries for its members and staff, highlighting a deepening financial...

Lawmakers in the East African Legislative Assembly are moving to confront the growing role of digital tools and organized crime in human trafficking, as...

Rising alcohol and drug abuse among young people is emerging as a growing social concern in Eastern and Southern Africa, with regional officials warning...

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has called for stronger accountability and measurable results in advancing gender equality and women’s economic...

African economies are facing renewed cost-of-living pressures as the war in the Middle East threatens to drive up inflation and disrupt food and energy...

Tanzanian Bongo Flava artist Matonya has been charged with rape in Kenya, following an alleged incident in the coastal city of Mombasa, according to...

Kenya's president William Ruto has sharply criticised the African Union, declaring that the continental body in its current form is “not fit” to lead...

The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank Group on Tuesday warned that the war in the Middle East...

Burundi’s health authorities are investigating an unidentified disease that has killed five people and infected 35 others in the northern district of Mpanda, as...