The country’s interior ministry has established a special security team to deal with the growing number of cases of sexual and gender-based violence
Barrick, the world’s second-largest gold miner, and the Mali military government have been in a dispute over new mining rules since 2023
Some livestock farmers express concern — not backed by any evidence — that vaccine program is meant to sabotage their herds
Rights group says sexual violence constitutes war crimes, and that it underscores the urgent need for international action to protect Sudanese civilians and deliver justice to victims
The program aims to improve the digital skills of some 100,000 government employees
Businesses started by women have received less than 5% of venture capital funding in Africa over the past decade, according to a new report
Forty-three out of 50 countries and territories in sub-Saharan Africa have “restricted” or “shut down” civic spaces
The move comes as the world marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Kenya requires that foreigners register online three days before traveling to the country
The report, published Tuesday, says government efforts to address internal displacement on the continent have been commendable but not enough
Farmers in Kenya are using artificial intelligence to help them get better crop yields. An AI-powered tool – called Virtual Agronomist – engages directly with farmers to help them create tailored plans to optimize the quality and quantity of their crops. Mohammed Yusuf has more from Mwea, Kenya.
With contract farming, farmers grow a certain crop for a price set in advance
One group reports that 169 people have been killed since the violence started in southeastern Jazirah state on Oct. 20
Mozambicans took to the streets Thursday in another demonstration against last month's disputed presidential election results
Human Rights Watch says police held abductees in unlawful detention facilities and denied them access to families and lawyers
A new report says the promotion of bioeconomy is a way to deal with climate change and holds promise for rural areas in Africa and elsewhere
Meeting comes as East African nations prepare to host the African Cup of Nations in 2027, while Morocco will co-host the 2030 World Cup
Authorities, security forces and terror groups all accused of widespread abuses against civilians
Experts also blame protectionism and other human 'roadblocks'
Kenya is one of 16 African countries that have organized female gamers competitions this month. Kenya’s competition attracted at least 10 female gamers competing for a chance to represent the nation in the Democratic Republic of Congo next month. Mohammed Yusuf reports. (Camera: Mohammed Yusuf)
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