Nigeria reports killing about 100 terrorists in country’s north

The Nigerian Army has killed 99 terrorists in northern Nigeria in the past week, according to the country’s defense ministry.

Kenya and Malawi brew unique experiences in tea tourism

Kenya and Malawi, are opening their doors to tea enthusiasts through the burgeoning trend of tea tourism

Madagascar president’s re-election drive fuels allegations of voter brib...

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina leads reelection with 59.7% amid opposition boycott. Supporters claim promised money for votes. If this margin holds, he secures a third term without a runoff. Rajoelina, a former DJ and president since 2019, gained attention for promoting a herbal COVID-19 cure.

Niger’s military ruler makes maiden overseas visit to Mali

Since assuming power in July, Tiani’s visit to Mali underscores a shared commitment among the region’s military rulers

Zambia seeks UN aid to address food shortages amid climate change impact

President Hakainde Hichilema expressed Zambia’s worries about the imminent risk to its food self-sufficiency while conversing with FAO Director General Qu Dongyu in the capital city of Rome, Italy

Kenya’s president affirms readiness to privatize 35 state companies

The revised privatisation bill, signed into law by his government last month, facilitates the easier transfer of state enterprises to private entities

Northern Ethiopia faces deadly toll from drought-triggered hunger

In the adjacent Amhara region’s Wag Hemra area, at least six people and 4,000 cattle succumbed due to food shortages stemming from the drought

South Africa’s Julius Malema, 5 EFF MP’s suspended from parliament

The EFF MPs declined to take part in the hearings against them on Monday after the committee rejected their request for a postponement

China’s impactful investment in African infrastructure sparks debates

In recent years, China has emerged as a substantial investor in Africa

Truck overloaded with passengers crashes in Nigeria killing at least 25

Several of the over 200 passengers who survived the accident suffered severe injuries

DR Congo and UN seal agreement on withdrawal plan for peacekeepers

Monusco stands as among the largest and most expensive UN peacekeeping missions globally, operating on an annual budget of approximately $1 billion

Moroccon public figures demand govt scrap ties with Israel

Move comes in support of Palestinian people as they endure Israeli attacks on Gaza

ECOWAS parliament pushes for removal of sanctions on Niger

Leaders of West African bloc should consider humanitarian, political situation in Niger, Nigerian Senate chief says

Congo declares day of mourning following fatal stampede

Congolese government spokesman Thierry Moungala reported that 31 individuals had lost their lives, with 145 others sustaining injuries

Baboon kidnapping thwarted by crafty Zimbabwean mother

Ms. Moyo’s son incurred minor injuries but is anticipated to fully recuperate at Gwanda Provincial Hospital

Ex-Joburg mayor comes out gun blazing to defend Hamas views

According to certain X users, the image, coupled with the wording in the caption, is perceived as promoting animosity and instigating aggression

Turkish aid agency installs greenhouses in Somalia

Agricultural equipment, fertilizer, pesticides, machinery for seeding, harvesting also provided

Court grants bail to former Nigerian Central Bank chief accused of fraud

The judge instructed Emefiele to submit his travel documents to the court and stay within Abuja during the ongoing proceedings of the case against him

Mali opens investigation into mass graves discovered in Kidal

‘Seriousness of facts revealed, likely to constitute offences presumed to be acts of terrorism, human rights violations’ public prosecutor says

DR Congo vows to arrest, prosecute soldiers engaged with FDLR militia

DR Congo’s military says all soldiers, irrespective of their rank, are unequivocally prohibited from establishing any form of contact with the FDLR

Italian president welcomes Zambian counterpart in Rome

Leaders agree on deepening bilateral relations between 2 nations

African nations confront challenges of colonial-era borders

The colonial powers, during 1884-1885, carved up the African continent

Even if S Africa approves parole, Pistorus’ release awaits

Despite the parole board’s favorable recommendation, Pistorius’ release from prison is not guaranteed. Legal experts suggest that various factors could prolong his incarceration, including potential appeals and administrative processes.

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