Existing laws have largely failed to stop state surveillance across the continent, says African Digital Rights Network in a report
Street demonstrations in Khartoum come amid escalating tensions between military and civilian factions
‘Instead of catching up and closing the gap in income, what we see is the region falling short of where things were on the eve of the pandemic’
MTN said its Eswatini unit had received a directive from the Eswatini Communications Commission ‘to suspend with immediate effect’ access to social media ...
Kingdom’s communications commission issued order to mobile operators with immediate effect, MTN says
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Truck drivers have been queueing for up to 10 days since toll company Zimborders began collecting fees
Higher limit on cash deposits or withdrawals will assist small businesses who mostly deal in notes, president says
A humanitarian source in Mekelle says the strike was in an area of the city called 05 Kebelle
Museveni’s government has overseen the planting of millions of new trees as part of plans to increase annual output
Government urges security forces in the neighbouring country to exercise restraint and uphold its constitution
Burundi was one of the last countries in the world to embrace Covid-19 jabs
The unrest comes less than four months since police and the army crushed similar widespread pro-democracy demonstrations in Eswatini
A total of 83 aid workers were involved in sexual exploitation and abuse during DRC’s huge Ebola epidemic from 2018 to 2020
Abu Musab al-Barnawi is the third jihadist leader in the region to die in 2021
Smartphone apps make a big difference, but lack of internet coverage and adaptation remain key challenges
Pro-democracy protests return in Eswatini as people call for reform of autocracy
Kenya revoked its recognition of the International Court of Justice’s jurisdiction last week, but the court says this will not affect the ruling
Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries says regulatory crackdown and efforts to stamp out black market will worsen situation
TPLF says Ethiopian military began co-ordinated attack to push Tigrayan forces out of Amhara region on Monday
