In its latest act of aggression against the people of Gaza, Israel seized that side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee.

President Ruto stressed the urgency of addressing soil health and fertiliser usage and the need to prioritise investments in nitrogen fertiliser production.

Chad's junta has become the first of the coup-hit countries in West and Central Africa to stage a return to constitutional rule via the ballot box, but some opposition parties have cried foul over vote-rigging concerns.

By eliminating unnecessary and costly protocol receptions, President Faye seeks to promote economic efficiency in the West African country.

Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, and two of its executives face separate trials on tax evasion and money laundering, which the company is challenging.

At least nine people, including seven children, were killed in the Friday, May 3, strike.

US strongly condemned the attack that claimed nine lives on May 3 this year.

Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 5 pm, with some 8.5 million people registered to vote.

President Felix Tshisekedi pushed for a review of the 2008 infrastructure for minerals deal with Sinohydro Corp and China Railway Group to bring more benefits for Congo.

Rwandan government spokesperson Yolande Makolo denied the RDF was behind the attack and instead blamed it on militias supported by the Congolese military.

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority said the cyclone has dissipated after impacting the southern regions of Tanzania, posing no further threat to the nation.

Rwandan government spokesperson Yolande Makolo denied the RDF was behind the attack and instead blamed it on militias supported by the Congolese military.

The head of the Lac Vert district where the incident occurred, Dedesi Mitima, told Reuters he had seen the bodies of seven children and two men at the camp.

Somalia's Fawzia Yusuf Fawzia believes she has a good chance of winning the contest against Kenya's Raila Odinga.

This development led to sharp criticism from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), which accused Moderna of "abandoning a commitment to build highly needed and relevant vaccine manufacturing capabilities in Africa."

These falsified documents indicated the funds were intended for construction and water drilling projects.

The African Union in February reiterated its demand for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council to "adapt to present geopolitical realities and emerging threats.".

The sharp contrast has been attributed to climate change and human activities that have fast-tracked the phenomenon.

The humanitarian efforts are severely hampered by funding shortages according to the statement, with only 16 per cent of the required $2.6 billion for this year's Humanitarian Response Plan having been secured.

The country has yet to produce a female president—something the upcoming general elections are unlikely to change.

Mustafa has been sharing his riding adventure on his social media and became an internet sensation in Kenya and an attraction as he rode his R1 200 BMW GS motorbike passed through several countries through his seven-day ride.

Museveni accused the bank of emphasising profit-driven agendas and prioritising loans for seminars at the expense of Africa's development.

While the official costs have not been disclosed, it is believed that the project will cost approximately €6 billion (£5.1 billion). 

Botswana cited immigration challenges, particularly in its neighbourhood, as the reason for refusing the request.

In the draft "Nairobi IDA Communique" to be deliberated upon, African leaders will outline urgent priorities for IDA's upcoming three-year funding cycle.

KQ stated that it cannot continue flights without sufficient personnel.

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar.

The report says that the devastating floods have killed hundreds, including children, in recent weeks, with more than 700,000 people displaced.

The office of President Julius Maada Bio later announced that the energy ministry would fall under the direct supervision of the president.

Before the deal was reached, Uganda had been seeking other ways of importing petroleum products, including through a Tanzanian port, after its oil retailers for decades received their cargo through affiliated firms in Kenya.