Atlas Mountains: A natural and cultural treasure

Mount Fogo, stands as one of the most captivating natural wonders in the Atlantic

Libyan parliament terminates Dbeibeh-led government’s term

On Tuesday, the Libyan parliament ended the term of Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh’s Tripoli-based government.

Senegalese media blacked out to protest government pressure

A “Day Without Press” was observed in Senegal as media outlets united against government actions they see as an attempt to control information and muzzle the press.

UNICEF: Sudan faces largest child displacement

The UN warns that Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is the world’s worst for children, with millions displaced and thousands killed or injured, as US-led peace talks begin.  

Uganda garbage tragedy gets bigger with 25 dead

A massive garbage dump collapsed in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, killing at least 25 people with no survivors found.

Uganda court finds former rebel guilty of war crimes

A former LRA commander was convicted of numerous war crimes and crimes against humanity by a Ugandan court.

Ethiopia, Somalia make strides in Somaliland talks

The two countries have agreed to a third round of talks in September, aiming to find a lasting solution to the conflict.

Africa’s top health body declares mpox emergency amid outbreak

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) issued a warning last week about the alarming spread of this viral infection

UN chief advocates for permanent Africa seat on security council

“The world has changed since 1945, but the Council’s composition has not kept pace with these changes,” Guterres remarked

Nigerian woman summoned for destroying husband’s passport

The incident occurred after Igiebor, her husband, and their children arrived from Europe. In the video, Igiebor is heard admitting, “I tore it”

Human Rights Watch: Cameroonian activist missing after arrest

Known on TikTok as Ramon Cotta, with over 30,000 followers, Akam’s last video criticized President Paul Biya’s policies in Cameroon’s anglophone regions

Tanzanian police free opposition leaders after mass arrests

The arrests, which took place over Sunday and Monday, have sparked criticism from human rights organizations, including Amnesty International

Africa’s record-breaking heatwave in 1922

The legacy of Al Aziziyah’s record-setting heat continues to draw the attention of climate scientists

Kenyan cult leader faces manslaughter trial for over 400 deaths

Kenyan pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie faces trial for manslaughter over the deaths of over 400 followers in the Shakahola Forest massacre.

Militants in DRC attack villages leaving 12 dead

Eastern Congo’s struggle with armed violence continues as militants kill 12 in North Kivu.

Border reopens between Zambia and Congo following talks

Zambia and Congo reopened their shared border after resolving a trade dispute that led to its temporary closure.

Egyptian archaeologists uncover dynasty’s secrets

Archaeologists have made a stunning discovery in the Nile Delta – 63 tombs packed with gold, jewelry, and other treasures from Egypt’s final ruling dynasty.

Ethiopian and Somali officials meet in Turkey for reconciliation talks

Ethiopian and Somali delegations initiate reconciliation talks in Ankara under Turkish mediation with shuttle diplomacy.

Africa accelerates green energy transition

Africa’s renewable energy journey is paving the way for a cleaner energy landscape

Nigeria boat capsizes, 16 missing

A devastating boat accident in Nigeria’s Sokoto state has claimed the lives of at least one person, with 16 others still missing.

Tanzanian government cracks down on opposition youth rally

Tanzanian police have banned a planned youth gathering by the main opposition party Chadema, accusing them of planning violence.

From independence to stability: Ghana’s democratic success story

Ghana’s journey from colonial rule to a model of democratic stability is a sign of the power of peaceful transitions

Rwanda’s Kagame addresses peace efforts amid fresh term

Rwandan President Paul Kagame was sworn in for a fourth term, focusing on regional peace amid ongoing tensions in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Uganda investigates fatal landfill landslide as toll hits 21

Residents living near Kampala’s landfill have been displaced after a deadly landslide caused by torrential rains.

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