According to Ms Rebecca Bukenya Ssabaganzi, the district’s natural resources officer, Wakiso originally had 21,000 hectares ...

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

During his Liberation Day speech, Trump set tariffs on remote islands including Heard Island and McDonald Islands. Does ...

The European Union is facing 20% tariffs, while China is looking at 34%. Although Nigeria and other African nations are not ...

Nicknamed the 'Snowbok', South African cross-country skier Matt Smith is set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite ...

Sudan’s military says it retook the Republican Palace in Khartoum, the last heavily guarded bastion in the capital of rival ...

Ethiopia’s quest for access to the Red Sea has become a hotly debated topic on social media. Posts with a map of the Red Sea ...

It also saw some of the first independent Sudanese flags raised over the country in 1956 ... Sudan, a nation in northeastern Africa, has been unstable since a popular uprising forced the removal ...

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Ethiopia, meanwhile, is considered to be the oldest independent country in Africa, and one of the most ancient on the planet. Nowadays, it is the second-largest state in terms of population.