Hepatitis B continues to affect a significant portion of Uganda's population, with 4.1% of adults living with the virus, according to Uganda Population-based HIV impact assessment survey 2016.

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has criticized President William Ruto's administration over recent remarks encouraging police to shoot protesters accused of looting, warning that such a militarized ...

Pro-democracy activist, Dr. Aliyu Audu, has described the late former President Muhammadu Buhari as one who lived a spartan lifestyle in the midst of opulence and extravagances.

People banking with I&M Bank Rwanda and Bank of Kigali will soon be able to own PAPSSCARD, the continent's first Pan-African card scheme, allowing them to transact across borders using local currency.

The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Senegalese authorities to release news commentator Badara Gadiaga, to cease arresting journalists, and to refrain from retaliating against the media for ...

Musician Jah Prayzah is mourning the loss of two young fans who died in a tragic car crash while on their way to attend his concert in Edmonton, Canada.

Some opposition parties have slammed the government's decision to discontinue the drought relief programme, saying it was premature and was done without consultations.

One in six Burkinabè (16%) said a member of their household lost a job, business, or primary source of income due to the pandemic, while 1% said a household member became ill with COVID-19 or tested ...