Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi was sworn in Saturday following a disputed December election, promising to unite the Central African country during his second five-year term and to protect lives in the conflict-hit eastern region. "I am taking back the baton of command that you entrusted to me. We want a more united, stronger and prosperous Co...

Kenya's Court of Appeal has given the green light to the controversial Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), overturning a prior ban. President William Ruto champions SHIF as a vital policy to offer affordable healthcare to all Kenyans, but it has faced criticism from those who view it as a new tax. Court Lifts Orders Barring Ruto's Social Health In...