Ivory Coast squad celebrates AFCON triumph with bonuses, villas

Following their 2-1 win against Nigeria in the final on Sunday, each squad member was granted a bonus of 50 million CFA francs ($82,152) and a villa of equivalent value

Record breaking surge in migrant fatalities off Tunisia in 2023

Tunisia has emerged as the primary departure point in North Africa, surpassing Libya, for individuals seeking refuge from poverty and conflict across Africa and the Middle East

Senegal enforces internet suspension amid widespread protests

Communications minister blames hate speech on social media for violent protests last week over delayed polls

Islamic police in Northern Nigeria arrest TikTok influencer

Ms. Kunya is accused of using explicit language in her videos, viewed by millions

Ethiopian forces face allegations of killing 45+ civilians in January

In a statement, the EHRC confirmed that these civilians were extrajudicially killed in the town of Merawi, allegedly for supporting the ethnic Amhara militia known as Fano

South Africa joins regional effort to curb M23 rebels in DRC

South Africa pledges 2,900 troops and $105 million to join the SADC force fighting armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Liberia’s new defense minister resigns after soldier wives’ protes...

Liberia’s Defence Minister resigned after just 10 days due to protests by soldiers’ wives over low pay and corruption.

Senegal election delay pressure builds on President Sall

Senegal’s political landscape shakes as President Sall faces opposition protests and global scrutiny

African martial arts gain momentum worldwide

African martial arts, have seen a surge in popularity among combat sports enthusiasts

UN: Rwanda supports DRC separatists with surface-to-air missiles

DR Congo conflict heats up as UN drone dodges missile, highlighting concerns about Rwanda’s alleged support for M23 rebels and use of sophisticated weapons.

Dead fears mount as no sign of missing boat carrying 17 Tunisians

Tunisian migrants, Mediterranean crisis, missing at sea, urgent search, Migration challenges, economic hardships, Bizerte, desperate families,

Congo protestors burn US, Belgian flags, target Western embassies

The protesters, adopting a new strategy by focusing on embassies, allege that the West is supporting neighboring Rwanda

Kenyan marathon world record holder Kiptum dies in car crash

Kiptum, a father of two, was on his way from Kaptagat to Eldoret in the Rift Valley of western Kenya when his car veered off the road and collided with a tree around 11:00 pm (2000 GMT)

UK’s Rwanda asylum scheme ‘incompatible’ — lawmakers

Watchdog panel slams UK’s controversial Rwanda asylum scheme, arguing it violates international law and undermines human rights.

DR Congo launches probe into attacks on foreign missions

Several UN peace mission vehicles burnt in weekend protests

Walf TV resumes broadcasting in Senegal after week-long outage

Walf TV, silenced for alleged “incitement to violence,” triumphs as President Macky Sall orders the signal’s restoration.

Al Shabab claimed attack kills UAE, Bahraini soldiers in Somalia

Terrorist attack in Somalia targets UAE soldiers training army, 4 killed. Probe launched, Al-Shabaab claims attack.

The vibrant ecosystem of the Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert spans approximately 9.2 million square kilometers

Prominent Nigerian bank executive killed in US helicopter crash

The crash claimed the lives of six individuals, including Wigwe’s wife, son, and a former president of the Nigerian stock exchange

Third person killed in Senegal unrest, says politician, medics

The protests, marked by clashes between youths and security forces, are escalating, creating the country’s most significant crisis since gaining independence in 1960

Shooting at military camp in Somali capital results in casualties

Military ‘recruit’ was behind shooting, security source says

A journey through Africa’s history of inventions

African ingenuity has contributed significantly to global progress in various fields

Family confirms second death in Senegal protest violence

Tensions escalated after President Macky Sall postponed the presidential election, originally scheduled for February 25, to December

Traditional African governance models emphasize collective welfare

Across the continent, various communities have developed governance models

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