Shimaa Mahmoud puts on a face mask. Before pulling on latex gloves, she turns up the music on her computer. Gentle melodies blend with Quranic verses in Arabic. Then the 29-year-old dentist opens the ...

On December 7, 2025, Reuters carried a stark headline that rippled across Uganda’s political landscape: “Bobi Wine says ...

February 8, 2026 (DJIBOUTI) – Djibouti, the current chair of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), announced on Sunday that Sudan has rejoined the regional organization, a step ...

Ethiopia is hosting a secret camp to train thousands of fighters for the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group in ...

Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Chief of Defense Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has described Uganda’s 2026 general ...

Rebels backed by the Islamic State group killed at least 20 people in an attack over the weekend on a village in eastern Congo, the military said Monday.

The UAE pledges $500 million to address urgent humanitarian needs in Sudan, showcasing its commitment to providing ...

From disputed ballots and snap elections to historic landslides and democratic pushback against extremism, 2026 is shaping up as a year of political reckoning ...

In Uganda, the failures of the state rarely announce themselves all at once. They surface quietly, inside overcrowded ...

Looking for ways to celebrate Black History Month in the Binghamton area? Here are some free local events to attend.

With the 39th African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, fast approaching, prominent civil society leaders in Malawi are urging African heads of state to issue a unified condemnation of ...

The new NPS policy targets Pride flags amid consistent efforts from the Trump administration to minimize LGBTQ history.