Mozambique post-election violence death toll hits 103

According to human rights organizations, authorities use force to clamp down on protesters

Piri Piri: Africa’s fiery legacy

Next time you enjoy a fiery piri piri dish, remember—it’s not just a pepper; it’s a piece of Africa’s history

Ethiopia restores power after nationwide blackout

The Ethiopian Electric Power Authority confirmed that power has been fully restored nationwide.

Ghana’s ex-president Mahama poised for comeback as rival concedes

Vice President Bawumia, ruling New Patriotic Party candidate, conceded defeat, citing projections from his party’s collation center, though Electoral Commission yet to officially announce final results

The root that sustains Africa

Native to South America, cassava was introduced to Africa in the 16th century by Portuguese traders

South African Airways pilots end strike after pay deal

The strike, led by the SAA Pilots Association (SAAPA), followed a breakdown in salary negotiations

Burkina Faso junta appoints new PM after turmoil

Burkina Faso’s junta chief Captain Ibrahim Traore appointed Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo as the new prime minister following the government’s dissolution.

Ethiopia faces nationwide blackout after power grid failure

After a massive blackout hit Ethiopia, power was partially restored, raising questions about the reliability of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s contribution to the grid.

Kenya denies police resignation claims in Haiti over salary delays

Kenya is leading a contingent of foreign police in Haiti to combat escalating gang violence

Africa: From deserts to rainforests

Africa’s landscapes, from its scorching deserts to its verdant rainforests, continue to captivate and inspire

Guinea launches investigation into anti-junta journalist arrest

Journalist critical of Guinea’s junta, Habib Marouane Camara, was arrested under unclear circumstances, prompting an official investigation into the incident.

Military sacks Burkina Faso PM without explanation

The military junta in Burkina Faso removed the prime minister and dissolved the government as extremist attacks and political instability continue to grip the nation.

At least 26 dead and 28 injured in deadly road crash in Ivory Coast

A tragic road accident in Ivory Coast has left at least 26 people dead and 28 others injured, authorities reported on Friday. The crash occurred in Brokoua, a village located in the central-western part of the country. Two minibuses collided, resulting in a deadly fire that engulfed both vehicles. According to the transportation ministry, 10

Kenyan police in Haiti resign over pay delays and poor conditions

Nearly 20 officers quit U.N.-backed mission as gang violence escalates

Victoria Falls’ mist seen miles away

Victoria Falls is not just a feast for the senses but also a hub for adventure

Mozambique protests: 5 dead, key operations disrupted amid unrest

The protests were organized by Venancio Mondlane, a former presidential candidate who lost in the October 9 elections

Arrest warrant for Barrick gold CEO in Mali mining dispute

Barrick Gold CEO faces charges in Mali as the ruling junta pushes for a greater share of revenue from foreign-dominated mining operations in the gold-rich country.

UNESCO honors Nigeria’s Eid celebrations

Nigeria’s vibrant Durbar festival, a centuries-old tradition associated with Eid celebrations, has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

Kenya’s Kalenjin: The running tribe

For many Kalenjin runners, success in athletics represents more than medals

Rebels and military clash in eastern DR Congo as tensions mount

Clashes between rebels and the Congolese army in eastern DR Congo have intensified despite a fragile ceasefire, raising fears of further escalation and a worsening humanitarian crisis.

Wagner founder Prigozhin statue unveiled in Central Africa

The statues depict Prigozhin in bulletproof gear holding a walkie-talkie, while Utkin is shown with an AK-47 rifle

South African Airways cancels flights as pilots strike over pay

Domestic and African flights remain unaffected as the airline had prepared contingency plans

Niger seizes control of French company Orano’s uranium mine

Orano, which holds a 63% stake in Somair, stated that decisions made during the mine’s board meetings are no longer being enforced

Bandits plant explosives on Nigerian highway, causing fatalities

Eyewitnesses reported that at least 12 travelers lost their lives, while six others sustained injuries when their vehicle struck one of the hidden explosives

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