At least 10 dead in Mozambique protests following election results

Interior Minister Pascoal Ronda stated on Tuesday that the protests turned violent, necessitating security forces to restore order, which led to fatalities

Miss Rwanda detained for alleged drink-driving incident

Authorities noted this incident marks Muheto’s second drink-driving offense

Eight dead in Uganda village after suspected cult attack

The assault took place late Tuesday in Mizizi A, a small community in Uganda’s Kagadi district, around 250 km (150 miles) from the capital, Kampala

Nigerian MP apologizes after viral video of taxi driver slap

Nigerian MP Alex Ikwechegh has publicly apologized following the circulation of a video in which he is seen slapping and verbally confronting a taxi driver who had arrived at his residence in Abuja to deliver food. In a statement, Ikwechegh acknowledged the incident as “a humbling reminder of the need for restraint and self-control,” expressing

Niger partners with Starlink for internet services

New technology to allow western African nation to benefit from high-speed internet connection, says communication minister

Russian bombers land in South Africa

Russia’s Aerospace Forces are visiting South Africa for a five-day goodwill visit to strengthen military ties between the two countries.

Dbeibah and Meloni seal cooperation deals in Libya

Italy and Libya have signed several agreements to boost economic and political cooperation, focusing on development, investment, infrastructure, and migration.

First ladies unite on healthcare challenges in Africa and Asia

First Ladies from Africa and Asia convened in Tanzania to discuss strategies for improving healthcare access.

Ugandan fugitive warlord Kony indicted by ICC in absentia

International Criminal Court will hold a hearing to confirm charges against Joseph Kony, the elusive leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army.

South Africa welcomes Russian Aerospace Forces

5-day visit aimed at reaffirming ties held by both countries’ military organizations, says South African National Defense Force

South African government divided over Ukraine visa agreement

The visa deal has also reignited tensions regarding South Africa’s longstanding ties with Russia

Locust swarms threaten crops in east Sudan’s breadbasket region

Witnesses reported the locusts flying low and landing on trees and rooftops, unsettling local farmers

Air pollution’s toll on public health in Africa’s major cities

Air pollution is especially detrimental to vulnerable populations, including children and the elderly

South Africa boosts genocide claims against Israel with fresh proof

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa has submitted evidence to support claims that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

DR Congo remembers historic Rumble in the Jungle fight

Kinshasa is preparing to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the legendary “Rumble in the Jungle” fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman.

Africa’s vulnerable communities hit hardest by climate change

Rising sea levels and extreme weather events are exacerbating the crisis.

Nigeria building collapse: Seven dead, many injured

At least seven people have been killed in a building collapse in Nigeria’s capital city.

At least 40 soldiers killed in Chad army base attack, presidency says

Chad plays a crucial role as an ally to French and U.S. forces in their efforts to combat jihadist threats in the Sahel

Six children die from pesticide poisoning in South Africa

Reports suggest the children consumed snacks purchased from a local, informal shop

Tunisia coastguard recovers 16 migrant nodies

In a similar incident last month, at least 15 Tunisians, including three infants, lost their lives, and 10 others remain missing after their boat capsized off Djerba

Africa’s hospitality: A culture of generosity

Hospitality in Africa goes beyond hosting; it’s about building relationships

Terrorist base destroyed, 40 killed in Mali operations

The operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and restore security in the region.

Boniface Mwangi abducted hours before Kenya marathon protest

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was abducted from his home by unknown individuals, sparking concern and outrage.

South Africa’s kite festival takes flight, elevating mental health

The Cape Town International Kite Festival celebrates its 30th year, combining colorful kite displays with a serious mission: raising awareness for mental health.

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