Tshoaeli, a Lesotho national known as “Tiger,” is accused of overseeing the mining operation where the bodies of the deceased were found

Zulu monarch King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has overcome a legal challenge from his first wife, Queen Ntokozo kaMayisela, who sought to prevent him from marrying a third wife, Nomzamo Myeni. Queen Mayisela took her case to South Africa’s High Court, arguing that their civil marriage, established in 2021, was still valid. Under South African law, a

This confirmation follows conflicting statements last week when Tanzania’s health minister denied any outbreak

WHO works with the Tanzanian government to address the Marburg outbreak in Kagera, enhancing detection, deploying treatment centers, and releasing $3M for emergency response.

M23 fighters seized a key mining town in eastern DR Congo, advancing further in the conflict-torn region and displacing thousands.

Eight illegal miners were killed in Ghana after clashes with soldiers at a gold mine, prompting an investigation by the president.

tanzania’s october elections will see president samia suluhu hassan as the ccm candidate as the opposition pushes for electoral reforms and considers boycotting the polls.

Kenya deploys more officers to Haiti as part of a multinational mission to combat gang violence and bring stability to the Caribbean island.

DR Congo’s justice ministry has launched a probe into Gecamines over alleged embezzlement of over $315 million in advance tax payments between 2012 and 2020.

The incident highlights the dangers faced by people desperate to access affordable fuel following the removal of fuel subsidies.

Hundreds of people demonstrated in Tunis, calling for the release of Abir Moussi, a prominent opposition leader who has been jailed for over a year by the Tunisian government.

In a statement posted on the X platform, Hamdok expressed his strong disapproval of the atrocities carried out by General al-Burhan’s army (SAF)

Nigeria has joined the BRICS bloc as a partner country, reflecting its growing role in global cooperation and governance reform.

In October, the UK agreed to cede control of the islands while retaining authority over the strategically significant base under a long-term lease

Mozambique’s former finance minister, Manuel Chang, has been sentenced to an additional two-and-a-half years in prison by a U.S. court for his role in the “tuna bond” scandal.

Morocco has denied any links to Youssef El A., a Moroccan national arrested in Germany on charges of spying on supporters of the Al-Hirak al-Shaabi protest group.

West African military-led nations Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger strengthen regional alliances through the Alliance of Sahel States while navigating challenges with jihadist threats and economic dependencies.

Winnie Byanyima, wife of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, has condemned his military trial as politically motivated and unjust.

Official says outbreak spread across 12 counties

Kenya confirmed two new mpox cases, bringing the total to 33 and reporting the outbreak across 12 counties.

Sierra Leone has recalled its ambassador to Guinea after Guinean authorities impounded a vehicle belonging to the embassy and found seven suitcases containing suspected cocaine.

The head of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has departed from his role, sources revealed. NOC is the backbone of Libya’s oil production, overseeing technical operations and managing smaller subsidiaries in the OPEC nation. Libya, the third-largest oil producer in North Africa, has struggled with disrupted production since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.

The Tanzanian government has stated that no cases of the Marburg virus have been confirmed in the country, despite initial reports of suspected cases in the northwest region.

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has vowed to eradicate mpox from Africa by the end of 2025.