Buhari dies at 82 after shaping Nigeria’s politics
Africa

Buhari dies at 82 after shaping Nigeria’s politics

Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari passed away in London at 82, remembered for his stern leadership and controversial time in office.

Cameroon’s Biya joins 2025 race as opposition weakens
Africa

Cameroon’s Biya joins 2025 race as opposition weakens

President Paul Biya has declared his candidacy for the October 2025 election, seeking an eighth term amid defections and a fragmented opposition.

Ramaphosa suspends police minister amid graft accusations
Africa

Ramaphosa suspends police minister amid graft accusations

South Africa’s police minister Senzo Mchunu has been suspended amid bribery claims as the president vows to protect law enforcement integrity.

Guinea-Bissau’s Bijagos islands praised for ecosystems, heritage
Africa

Guinea-Bissau’s Bijagos islands praised for ecosystems, heritage

UNESCO recognized the Bijagos Archipelago for its rare marine life, sacred sites, and cultural heritage in West Africa.

Umma chief: Islamist officers sparked 15-April war, seeks ICC probe

In a post on X late Saturday, al-Fadil claimed the decision came from senior officers aligned with the outlawed National Congress Party (NCP) and the broader Islamic Movement

Firefighters battle fierce wildfires advancing through Libya’s oasis

Wildfires in Libya’s Alawenat Oasis spread quickly to homes as firefighting teams work nonstop with no government support reported so far.

Israel strikes Gaza, mass casualties reported

Over 90 Palestinians including aid seekers and children died in Israeli bombings that hit crowded areas and displaced families in Gaza.

Sudan pound nears 3,000 per dollar

Bankers blame an acute shortage of foreign-exchange inflows and heavy withdrawals of local deposits for paralyzing the formal market

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