Anne Soy

It is proving more difficult to deal with as vaccines are not available for a rare strain of the virus.

Both sides agree to stop their conflict which has led to a humanitarian crisis and warnings of a famine.

In a sign of growing tensions, Rwanda says it took “defensive action” against a plane in its airspace.

Nearly half of nations that abstained from a UN vote condemning the war were from the continent.

US Vice-President Kamala Harris embarks on a tour of the continent amid fierce competition for influence.

A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant.

King Charles acknowledged the “wrongdoings” of the colonial era during his state visit to Kenya.

The British Empire brutally suppressed an uprising in Kenya in the 1950s. Its victims cannot forget.

Sudan’s conflict, which appears to have entered a new phase, has left millions needing help.

Paul Mackenzie, accused of starving his followers to death, pleads not guilty.