They call it the pangenome: a new type of human genome that takes a more genetically diverse approach than the first human genome, released for research purposes about 20 years ago. This new model ...

At least 54 soldiers died in last month's attack on Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces personnel serving in Somalia, according to findings from the investigation released at the weekend.The attack ...

Uganda has not yet confirmed the death toll in Thursday's attack on Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces personnel serving in ...

Senegal is experiencing Internet and social media service interruptions as protests over the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko continue. Users of Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram, ...

New research on climate change demonstrates that a large swath of the African continent would become dangerously hot with a ...

A week-long ceasefire in Sudan may lead to talks, but fighting in Sudan still has the potential to cause additional regional ...

A new report on the Sanyang region of coastal Gambia calls on the government in Banjul to take all necessary steps against illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing in order to protect local ...

Namibian authorities have reported a fatal case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) and said they're following at least ...

Nigeria’s new president began his tenure on Tuesday, following an inaugural ceremony in Abuja in which he vowed to step up security efforts and address jobs and the economy. “My primary foreign policy ...