About 80% of households still cook using high-emissions fuels such as wood, paraffin, charcoal and dung
Police arrest prominent critic of President Kais Saied
Fault on the cables between Mozambique and SA to blame, says Tanzania’s information minister
The move highlights growing tensions between the two neighbours amid Israel’s devastating operations in Gaza
Move heightens fears of increasingly authoritarian government
Thirty-eight men and 67 women and children missing after attack on three villages
This is Zimbabwe’s fourth attempt at having a local currency within a decade
Reforms by new president said to be having a positive effect
The request for the departure when its mandate expires in October surprised officials
Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi have declared the ongoing drought a national disaster
The world’s largest crypto exchange and two executives face separate trials on tax evasion and money laundering
The party, which has been in power since 1975, hopes Daniel Chapo will take it to another election win
Military leader Mahamat Idris Deby, who seized power thee years ago, is tipped to win
The country blames militias it says are supported by the Congolese military as the US condemns Friday’s attack, which killed at least nine people
The future of the disputed territories in Ethiopia has remained a flashpoint between Tigray and Amhara since the end of a 2020-2022 civil war
Asset sale of Africa’s largest oil exporter has awaited regulator’s approval since 2022
The three individuals are speaker Anita Among and MPs Mary Kitutu and Agnes Nandutu
BBC Africa and the US-funded Voice of America among media groups forced to close
Mikhail Bogdanov visits Sudan in a show of support weeks after the US pledged $100m in humanitarian aid
International Development Association fund is dedicated to improving economies of less developed countries on the continent
