Faith Alofe is the Africa Correspondent of The Analytical Reporter.
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The governments of the United States and Britain through their High Commission in Uganda have warned of “a growing terror threat in Uganda, including targeting of foreigners”,and warned their citizens against attending large gatherings, including worship activities. In separate statements, the two nations attributed the move to growing terror
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President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has said that the US overestimated its value to his country after Washington decided to remove the East African nation from a major trade pact over human rights violations, downplaying the concerns over the expulsion of his country from a special US-Africa trade programme. Recall
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The government of Uganda on Wednesday, 1st November criticized the United States' announcement that it would withdraw the country from a trade agreement because of human rights violations, saying the move would hurt its farmers and small businesses. It was earlier announced this week that it was excluding Uganda,
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A rebel group in Mali named Tuareg, on Tuesday, 31st October have said to have taken over a base in the northern city of Kidal vacated by the UN peacekeepers The UN mission in Mali, Minusma, said it ended its presence in Kidal in a hurry after its last convoy
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A top court in Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday, 30th October, threw out a suit seeking to bar opposition politician Moise Katumbi from running for president on the grounds that he was not Congolese. Moise Katumbi, a Congolese businessman and politician, a former governor of Katanga Province, located in
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Sunday,29th October 2023 to discuss trade and investment opportunities during a West Africa tour, as the European country looks to diversify its trade partners and expand economic partnerships in the energy-rich region. The Chancellor said his country is
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In a letter written to the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, 57 Libyan political parties have urged him to improve and elevate the performance of the UN mission in Libya relating to the magnitude of the challenges facing the country. The parties expressed their dissatisfaction with the UN envoy to Libya,
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The government of the Central African Republic says they have reached an agreement to end the fuel crisis that hit the country with Rochefort International, a multi-sector company based in the United Kingdom which recently acquired all of the shares previously held by the French multinational Total Energies, in Total
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The Kenyan High Court on Tuesday,Oct. 24 extended an order blocking the government from deploying police officers to Haiti on a UN-backed mission aiming to tackle violence in the Caribbean nation. The ruling came a day after the UN warned that security in Haiti, where violent gangs control large
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Clash between armed groups near the border of Democratic Republic of Congo has left a Rwandan national hit by a stray bullet, Rwanda's government says. The Rwandan government spokesperson, Yolande Makolo said the incident occurred on Monday, 23rd October in the Rubavu border area “The injured man is
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A coalition of civil societies in the Democratic Republic of Congo has held a protest in Goma calling for the exit of a combined East African force from the east of the country over its failure to deal with the M23 rebels where the M23 has continued to hold some
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The Prime Minister of Lesotho, Sam Matekane is confronting an uncertain political future, as the main opposition party, the Democratic Congress (DC), initiates a vote of no confidence. This move is a consequence of a 2020 constitutional amendment that curtailed the powers of the executive, potentially undermining Matekane's