Africa Archive

Prominent LGBTQ rights activist Steven Kabuye was attacked and severely injured by unknown assailants in Uganda while heading to work on Wednesday morning, according to his organization. Coloured Voice – Truth to LGBTQ, shared on the social platform X, reported that

Swift’s has partnered with UK-based fintech Wise to offer more cross-border payment options to financial institutions and their customers. The partnership was announced during the opening day of the annual Sibos conference, which is currently underway at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Canada

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has placed the blame on imperialist powers for the state the African continent finds itself in. Speaking at the second Russia-Africa summit in St. Petersburg last Friday, Museveni said that centuries of taking slaves from Africa provoked the colonized

African leaders have left two days of meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin with little to show for their requests to resume a deal that kept grain flowing from Ukraine and to find a path to end the war there. Putin

President Akufo-Addo and his Portuguese counterpart, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, have signed bilateral instruments of co-operation in the areas of defence, political consultation and trade between the two countries. This latest form of engagement, President Akufo-Addo said, would go a

The International Criminal Court has launched an investigation into alleged new war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sudan’s Darfur region. The allegations come amid the country’s ongoing conflict that has killed more than 3,000 people and forced over 3 million to

NATO lifted a key hurdle to Ukraine’s membership to the Western military alliance as leaders of the bloc gathered for a crucial summit in the Lithuanian capital Monday. A Western official told AFP that the allies “are set” to drop the

At least 22 civilians were killed in an airstrike in Sudanese city of Omdurman, health authorities said, in one of the deadliest air attacks yet in the three months of clashes between Sudan’s rival generals. The assault took place in the