Egyptian authorities deny shelters near Gaza amid Israeli attacks
Egypt’s State Information Service refutes claims, stating no plans for shelters near Gaza amid Israeli aggression.
Ethiopia hosts mini-summit to tackle DRC conflict, regional tensions
Tshisekedi accuses Rwanda of fueling DR Congo conflict at peace talks, urging end to hostilities and regional instability.
US to host Kenya’s Ruto in May
Biden welcomes Kenyan President Ruto for a state visit, highlighting 60 years of partnership and boosting East African ties.
Sall agrees to early Senegal election as court averts delay
Senegal’s elections thrown into chaos after President Sall delays vote. Court ruling forces early poll, raising hopes for stability.
Unraveling the mysteries of West Africa’s forgotten kingdom
At its zenith, the Kingdom of Ghana stood as a major center of trade
Nigerian president appoints son-in-law to prominent position
Ojo, who is married to Mr. Tinubu’s eldest daughter, Folashade, marks the first instance where President Tinubu has chosen a family member for a position within the federal government
Rabies confirmed in hyenas responsible for attacks on humans in Kenya
Unusual hyena attacks have raised concerns since January, prompting the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to issue a warning for residents
Senegal’s constitutional council rejects election postponement
Judicial authority rules postponement of Feb. 25 vote unlawful
DRC demands end to Rwanda-supported M23 rebels
Anti-Rwanda demonstrations spread across eastern DR Congo as anger mounts over M23 offensive and alleged Western complicity.
Nine African migrants die in tragic boat mishap off Tunisia
Critical condition for one rescued migrant after a deadly boat tragedy off Tunisia’s Zarzis coast.
Somalia tightens security, restricting face masks and hats in capital
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s support amplifies the significance of Mogadishu’s decision to outlaw face masks and hats.
Credible elections in Libya hinge on political settlement, warns UN
Libyan leaders urged to engage in talks for peace and elections. UN envoy warns of instability without a political settlement.
Senegal court nixes decision to delay presidential election
Senegal’s highest court throws out election delay, tossing the nation into chaos unseen for generations.
US, Somalia ink deal to build five anti-terrorism bases
The US pledges support to Somalia’s fight against al-Shabaab by building five new military bases for the elite Danab Brigade.
Tradition meets modernity across artistic frontiers
Cultural expressions continue to flourish, melding traditional roots with contemporary influences
Mogadishu municipality enforces ban on face masks and hats in public
Decision made after high-level security meeting
Army reports 2 South African soldiers killed in Congo conflict
Spokesman Siphiwe Dlamini said the soldiers were killed on Wednesday when a mortar bomb landed inside one of the South African contingent’s military bases
International community to gather in France for Sudan relief efforts
France will host a humanitarian conference in Paris on April 15th to address the worsening crisis in Sudan.
DRC women march to end violence
Women in DR Congo march for peace, demanding an end to the war in the east and criticizing Rwanda and the international community’s response.
Senegal braces for landmark cabinet meeting on election crisis
Senegal’s President Sall holds a crucial cabinet meeting as international pressure mounts to resolve the election crisis and avoid violence.
African Union urges world for Palestinian statehood
Urgent appeal as AU Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat labels Gaza attacks “war of extermination,” seeks global support.
Fans protest, demand investigation, reform in Ghana’s football
Hundreds of Ghanaian football fans protested in Accra, demanding better governance and reforms after their national team’s early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.
Exploring the richness of African proverbs
Proverbs stand as timeless pillars, carrying the weight of centuries of wisdom
Somaliland lawmakers reject deal granting Ethiopia Red Sea access
Deal ‘illegal,’ aims to ‘harm unity’ of Somaliland, say parliament members in Somalia’s breakaway region
