Germany,Tanzania to start discussions concerning colonial legacy
For quite some time, Tanzanian politicians and activists have been advocating for reparations and the repatriation of human remains from their country, which are currently on display in German museums
UNESCO says fashion in Africa has high demand
Africa’s fashion demand
US to remove Gabon, Niger, Uganda, and CAR from trade program
Biden said he intends to terminate the designation of these countries as beneficiary sub-Saharan African countries under the AGOA, effective Jan. 1, 2024
At least 70 missing in river boat accident in Northern Nigeria
A motorized boat, carrying over 100 passengers, including traders and children, overturned in Taraba State on Saturday while en route to a market in the Mayo Ranewa village, located on the opposite side of the river from the Karim Lamido district
King Charles of Britain embarks on a landmark visit to Kenya
Charles makes first official visit to a Commonwealth nation since ascending the throne
South Africa draws apartheid parallel with Gaza
Can UN send force to Gaza?
Africa’s natural riches
Africa boasts an incredible variety of plant and animal species
Kenya prepared to welcome King Charles III of the UK on historic visit
Security heightened as monarch visits commonwealth nation; grievances surrounding historic visit surface
Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict claims dozens of lives, reports NGO
In the initial month of the conflict, the United Nations reported that at least 183 individuals had lost their lives.
UN reports almost 7 million displaced in DRC as conflict intensifies
‘DRC is facing one of largest internal displacement and humanitarian crises in the world,’ says UN migration agency
Kenya to lift visa requirements for all Africans, says president
Kenyan President William Ruto announced plans to remove visa requirements for all Africans by the end of 2023
Nigeria’s Atiku voices concern court ruling will undermine electoral tru...
In Nigeria, a candidate currently only needs a simple majority and at least 25% of the votes in three-quarters of the country’s 36 states to be declared as the president
Overspending claims in DR Congo’s Francophone games subject to audit
The organizers made the announcement on Monday, following accusations of huge overspending
EU commits €60 million for upgrading power plant in Uganda
Situated at the source of the River Nile in Jinja, Uganda’s eastern region, the Nalubaale and Kiira hydropower plant complex generates approximately 380 megawatts (MW) and stands as the country’s most ancient power facility, inaugurated in 1954
South Africa appeals for UN force to safeguard Gaza civilians
South Africa has consistently advocated for peace in the region, drawing parallels between the Palestinian situation and its own struggles during the apartheid era, which concluded in 1994
Fake Tik-Tok doctor arrested at South African hospital
The Health Professions Council of South Africa confirmed that Lani was not a registered healthcare professional
EU sends 105 military vehicles to Ghana in response to Sahel threat
Ghana’s president Nana Akuffo Adodo discussed regional and international issues with the EU’s top diplomat
Explosions in Morocco’s west Sahara claim one life and injure three
According to an official statement, the explosions caused damage to two residences, with no additional details provided by authorities
Two Ugandan soldiers among casualties in DR Congo attack
The Islamic State group asserted responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on Telegram on Saturday evening
35 killed in Egypt road collision, says state media
Traffic accidents are common in Egypt where roads are often in bad repair and the highway code is frequently disregarded
South Africa races to prevent avian flu outbreak
Strains of the virus have been detected in the Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and Free State provinces.
Nigeria holds two-day conference on sustainable green economy
Experts, officials discuss several topics to raise awareness for sustainable future
The Legacy of the British Mandate
During the British Mandate, competing nationalist aspirations emerged among the Arab and Jewish populations in Palestine
Jihadists chase UN peacekeepers out of Mali
Here is a summary of this extensive and high-stakes operation, marking the conclusion of a decade-long endeavor to restore stability to a nation beset by jihadist threats and a multitude of other challenges
