EU sends medicines to sanction-hit Niger

Niger has faced substantial economic sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following the military overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum

Stressed-out seal dies after injuring South African woman

Following the attack on Wednesday at the renowned Strand Beach, located southeast of the iconic port city, the woman was transported to a local hospital and received treatment for a bite wound

Libya approves pensions for the Palestinian community

“This decision is aimed at showing appreciation for the Palestinian people,” al-Dbeibeh said

Guinea reports 58 fatalities in diphtheria outbreak

The highly contagious respiratory ailment can result in fatalities in approximately five to ten percent of cases

Junta leader of Gabon turns down salary

President gives up salary

Egypt’s President Sisi to host Jordan’s king on Thursday

The Jordanian royal court, in a statement, conveyed that the two leaders would be in talks to explore ways to halt the Israeli aggression in Gaza

Aid trucks await at Egypt’s Gaza border following agreement

President Biden disclosed that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had agreed to initially allow “up to 20 trucks” to pass into the severely bombarded Gaza Strip

Algeria cancels all football matches in support of Palestine

Algerian Football Federation to host Palestine’s home matches for 2026 FIFA World Cup, 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers, cover all related costs.

Ethiopia’s struggles and strengths

Ethiopia’s recent history has been marked by political turmoil, ethnic conflicts, and social unrest

South Africa says Israeli attack on Gaza hospital is a ‘war crime’

Pretoria says targeting civilians in armed conflicts violation of international humanitarian laws, Geneva Conventions

Kenya announces World Aquatics lifts swimming ban

In 2019, World Aquatics imposed a ban on the East African nation due to the failure of the Kenya Swimming Federation (KSF) to meet election deadlines

Chad’s defence minister, another official resign after sex tapes leaked

Prime Minister Saleh Kebzabo has acknowledged the resignations of Defense Minister Daoud Yaya Brahim and the Government’s General Secretary Haliki Choua Mahamat

Egyptian president rejects relocation of Gazans to Sinai Peninsula

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi proposes relocating Palestinians to Negev Desert in Israel

Chad calls for aid amid worsening Sudanese refugee crisis

The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has reported that approximately 2.1 million individuals in Chad are facing severe food insecurity

UK issues travel warning for Uganda park following deadly attack

The United Kingdom’s Foreign Office issued an advisory recommending that travel to the park, a popular tourist destination renowned for its tree-climbing lions, be limited to essential purposes only

AU issues strong condemnation of Israeli bombing of Gaza hospital

Djibouti calls Israeli strike on hospital genocide against Palestinian people

Liberia heading for presidential run-off

Both candidates significantly outpaced the 18 other presidential contenders during the initial round of voting in the West African nation on October 10

Nigeria destroys seized pangolin parts in bid to fight wildlife trafficking

Nigeria has emerged as a significant transit point for the trafficking of African pangolin scales and various other wildlife products destined for Asia

DR Congo shipwreck death toll rises to 47

During a press briefing on Monday, Transport Minister Marc Ekila confirmed the updated death toll

Six soldiers, 31 terrorists killed in renewed Niger clashes

Eighteen soldiers were also injured, army added in a statement

Visa waiver agreement signed between Ghana and South Africa

The governments of Ghana and South Africa have reached a visa waiver agreement to allow citizens of both countries to travel visa-free

Kenyan marathon runner receives 10-year ban for doping violation

Athletics body warns athletes involved in doping, saying there is ‘nowhere to hide’

Sudan’s diplomatic success through sports

Sudan has a rich history of engagement in sports, particularly football and athletics

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