Africa’s climate: A world in one continent

Africa’s climate zones are not just a reflection of its natural beauty but also a sign to its adaptability

Tourist killed, another hurt in shark attack at Egypt’s Marsa Alam

The attack occurred in deep waters outside the designated swimming zone near the resort’s northern jetties

From inflation to collector’s treasure

What was once a grim symbol of economic collapse is now a fascinating artifact of monetary history

Chadians vote to conclude three-year military transition

Chad’s elections, meant to restore democracy after military rule, faces opposition boycott and allegations of manipulation, impacting its transition to stability.

Exploring the wonders of the Atlas Mountains

A symbol of North Africa’s natural beautythe, the Atlas Mountains promise an unforgettable experience

Nigeria denies collusion with France to undermine Niger

The accusations have further strained diplomatic ties between the neighbors, already under pressure since Niger’s 2023 coup ousted former President Mohamed Bazoum

Nigerian military confirms airstrike in Sokoto killed 10 civilians

The operation, which took place late Wednesday, was aimed at hideouts near Gidan Bisa and Gidan Runtuwa, identified as hubs for the insurgent group

AU replacing ATMIS in Somalia with UN support

The UN has approved a new African Union force, AUSSOM, to replace ATMIS and combat Al-Shabaab in Somalia starting January.

Zambia confirms 2nd mpox case, 14k in Africa

Zambia reported its second mpox case in three months as WHO confirmed nearly 14,000 cases across 20 African countries.

Senegal ends foreign military presence, shifts from France

Senegal’s prime minister revealed that all foreign military bases in the country will be closed, marking a decisive move against French troops and part of the broader West African resistance to colonial influence.

Guinean opposition leader arrested for criticizing junta

Guinean opposition leader Aliou Bah was arrested for allegedly “insulting” the head of the military junta, raising concerns about the junta’s increasing crackdown on dissent.

Southern African bloc offers support to Mozambique

Thousands flee violence in Mozambique to Malawi, officials say

Mozambicans flee to Malawi amid escalating post-election unrest

The unrest began two months ago after Mozambique’s electoral commission declared the ruling Frelimo party and its presidential candidate victorious

Kosovo confirms first monkeypox case in returnee from Africa

Monkeypox is a typically mild viral infection characterized by fever, headaches, and skin lesions

Eight Gabonese officers face jail over soldier’s torture death

Authorities in Gabon have detained eight officers accused of torturing a soldier to death, with the case of Johan Bounda generating widespread outrage and calls for justice.

Mozambique election turmoil forces thousands to Malawi

Over 2,000 households have fled Mozambique’s violent post-election unrest to Malawi, with the number expected to rise as tensions and casualties continue to escalate.

Angola’s president pardons jailed ex-leader’s son for fraud

Angolan President Joao Lourenco pardoned 50 prisoners, including the son of his predecessor, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, convicted of embezzlement and fraud.

Faya-Largeau base transferred to Chad as France departs

Chad has taken control of the Faya-Largeau base as French troops begin their withdrawal from the country.

Kenyan authorities denounce abductions of critics

The disappearances of several individuals critical of the Kenyan government have sparked widespread concern, with human rights groups accusing security forces of involvement.

Nigerian military jet mistakenly bombs civilians, killing at least 10

The incident occurred in the villages of Gidan Sama and Rintuwa, located in the Surame local government area

Mozambique death toll rises after prison break nears 250

Election protests and a prison break in Mozambique have led to 248 deaths, significant unrest, and widespread fear.

30 migrants died daily trying to reach Spain in 2024

A Spanish NGO, Caminando Fronteras, reports that nearly 10,500 migrants died attempting to reach Spain in 2024, making it the deadliest year on record.

Youth power: Africa becomes youngest continent with population boom

Africa’s population has reached a staggering 1.5 billion, remaining the world’s youngest continent

Mozambique prison riot kills 33 amid nationwide unrest

The riot coincided with protests triggered by Mozambique’s Constitutional Council’s Monday ruling to uphold Frelimo’s election victory

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