Isaac Kaledzi

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has downplayed reports of tension between Kampala and Kigali. He made the statement on Sunday during Rwanda President Paul Kagame’s one-day state working visit in Entebbe.

As Africa celebrates the achievement of yet another major milestone with the launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) this past week, the continent will need to improve its infrastructure and end non-tariff trade barriers to reap the maximum benefits of the agreement, global credit ratings and research firm Moody’s has said.

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday was seen together with his main political opponent Raila Odinga, at a golf tournament.

Key politicians and journalists have been re-arrested by security forces in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa after they were released from jail recently.

23 people have been reported dead after a vehicle run into a crowd attending a party in the capital of Mozambique, Maputo on Sunday.

The Nigerian government has said that it in talks with the Islamist militant group Boko Haram for a possible ceasefire deal.

Egyptians are voting in a presidential election with incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi favorite to win a second term following the withdrawal of major political opponents.

A French police officer who swapped himself for a hostage in a supermarket siege on Friday has died, officials say.

Presidential run-off poll in Sierra Leone scheduled for March 27 has been delayed after a court upheld a request by a member of the ruling party for an injunction on the process.

Ghana’s parliament has voted to approve a deal that would grant the United States of America “unimpeded” access to deploy its troops and military equipment in the West African nation.