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MTN, a leading telecommunications provider in Africa, faces allegations of complicity in human rights violations due to government-mandated internet shutdowns. This article explores the ethical implications of these actions and their impact on freedom of expression and access to vital information.
As M23 rebels gain ground in Eastern Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi's government teeters on the edge of collapse. With the fall of major cities, diplomatic failures, and growing discontent in Kinshasa, the DRC faces its most severe political crisis in years. This analysis examines Tshisekedi's missteps and outlines possible paths forward for a nation at a crossroads.
MTN Group and Airtel Africa have announced network sharing agreements in Uganda and Nigeria, aiming to enhance digital and financial inclusion across Africa. This collaboration seeks to improve network efficiencies and expand coverage for millions of customers
The remains of the 14 South African soldiers killed in the DRC by the M23 rebel group, will be handed over to the families following delays in the repatriation process.
Former presidential candidate and opposition leader Kizza Besigye launches a desperate hunger strike in Uganda, challenging his controversial detention in a military court.
The SANDF has confirmed that the remains of the slain soldiers killed in the DRC will be repatriated to South Africa on Thursday.
In a heated Parliamentary debate, Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie slammed the Economic Freedom Fighters for inaction while SANDF troops were being killed in the DRC, urging stronger action.
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga reveals the intense battles faced by South African troops in the DRC, detailing casualties and the ongoing conflict with M23 rebels.
Explore how the BRICS partnership can bridge the $158 billion credit gap and revolutionise the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises across Africa through innovative trade opportunities, technology transfer, and capacity building.
Uganda's military announces strategic defensive positioning in eastern DR Congo as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize control of key territories, including Goma. The move comes amid escalating regional tensions and growing concerns about various armed groups exploiting the volatile situation.
Discover how Uganda’s inclusion in BRICS marks a significant step towards enhancing its economic growth and regional integration
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has made it clear: South Africa’s national football team deserves its seat at the table with the giants of African football
In an electrifying encounter at the Mandela National Stadium, Bafana Bafana emerged triumphant with a 2-0 victory over Uganda, propelling them to the top of Group K in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Bafana Bafana qualified for the continental showpiece with two matches to spare after bottom-placed South Sudan defeated Congo 3-2 on Thursday.
The spotlight will shine brightly on Kampala as Bafana Bafana gear up to face Uganda in a pivotal Group K encounter at the Mandela National Stadium today.
Kenya, South Africa, Uganda and the ATU have all signed a joint communiqué to push digital innovation in Africa.
The former Maritzburg United striker has scored 11 goals and provided four assists in 36 appearances for the Loons this season.
Explore the intriguing origins of the black mamba’s name, uncovering its historical associations and the truths about its striking colouration.
Dickson Ndiema Marangach assaulted Rebecca Cheptegei in her home on September 1, and she sustained 80% burns and died last week. In the course of the attack Marangach also incurred 30% burns.
Outrage and sorrow greeted the death of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who succumbed to severe burns after being set on fire by her boyfriend.
Long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, died in Kenya on Thursdsay, after she was assaulted and set on fire by her Kenyan partner Dickson Ndiema Marangach on September 1.
Ugandan long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei is still fighting for her life after being set on fire by her partner, just weeks after taking part in the Paris Olympics.
Bafana Bafana will be targeting a full haul of points when they kick off their Afcon 2025 ambitions with matches against Uganda and South Sudan.
A Ugandan Olympian is in intensive care in a Kenyan hospital after being doused with petrol and set on fi. re allegedly by her partner
Long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei was assaulted after her Kenyan partner Dickson Ndiema Marangach reportedly snuck into her home.