Uganda’s presidential challenger Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine has appealed to "fellow citizens of the world" to help him as he remained under house arrest with riot police and troops stationed outside his home.

Two young boys, who are reported to have been found stranded in Togo, are seeking help in finding their parents.

Nigerian human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has filed a complaint at the United Nations against Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, for illegally detaining his main opponent in the recently concluded Presidential election, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine.

COVID-19 cases in Africa have reached 3.26 million as of January 18, 2021, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.

A Sudanese film titled, 'You will die at twenty' has been submitted for the Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming Academy Awards, the Oscars in 2021.

Egypt has unveiled a significant new archaeological discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, including 54 wooden coffins, many of which can be traced back 3000 years to the New Kingdom period.

Internet is back on in Uganda five days after the government ordered service providers to switch it off just hours to last Thursday's general election.

Clashes erupted in Tunisia for a fourth consecutive evening on Sunday.

Schools in Ghana officially reopened last Friday (January 15) as per a presidential directive early this year. As of today, January 18; most schools have resumed across the country as students and pupils return to school after over 9 months.