Nigeria election 2023: Five reasons to care about the vote | Elections News
Onitsha, Nigeria – Africa’s largest democracy will hold its presidential election on Saturday. As many as 93.4 million registered voters…
Revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara reburied in Burkina Faso | News
Former leader’s remains, and those of the 12 people who were killed with him, reburied at the site of their…
European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices
The organisation, which has around 32,000 employees, says the measure is to increase cybersecurity. Source link
Mozambique fish deaths caused by climate change
l Laboratory analyses have confirmed that deaths of fish on Mozambique beaches earlier this month were caused by large amounts…
Equatorial Guinea rejects EU parliament resolution
l Equatorial Guinea Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue has dismissed a resolution by the European Parliament which holds Equatoguinean authorities…
Burkina Faso prepares to rebury ex-president Sankara
l The military government in Burkina Faso is preparing to rebury the remains of former President Thomas Sankara on Thursday…
Lioness on the loose in South Africa
The South African police service has warned community members after a lioness escaped from a container in North West province.…
Red alert as Cyclone Freddy heads to Mozambique
l Mozambican authorities are setting up shelters and preparing to evacuate people in high-risk areas as the southern Africa country…
Presidential candidates sign peace pact before Nigeria election | Elections News
Abuja, Nigeria – The 18 presidential candidates of Nigeria’s general election have signed a second peace accord in the capital,…
Middle East round-up: Panic, fear as new quakes hit Turkey, Syria | News
Earthquake survivors deal with trauma in Turkey and Syria, Israel conducts deadliest raid on occupied West Bank in years, and…
Raila Odinga’s stint at African Union ends
News Raila Odinga’s stint at African Union ends Thursday February 23 2023 Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. FILE PHOTO |…
App to block child abuse images gets £1.8m EU funding
Tom Farrell of SafeToNet, who worked for 19 years in law enforcement, told the BBC the app was not intended…
Child abuse material found on VR headsets, police data shows
Virtual reality technology is exposing children to new risks online, the NSPCC warns. Source link
Tunisia’s Saied says migration aimed at changing demography | Migration News
Rights activists criticise the president’s comments, say they are intended to ‘create an imaginary enemy’. President Kais Saied has alleged…
Tunisia police arrest prominent figures as crackdown continues | Politics News
The arrests come amid a continuing crackdown on critics of President Kais Saied. Tunisian police arrested two prominent opposition leaders…
Robots to do 39% of domestic chores by 2033, say experts
But the tasks which experts thought automation could do varied: “Only 28% of care work, including activities such as teaching…
Drought in Horn of Africa worse than in 2011 famine | Climate News
Below-normal rainfall is expected during the rainy season over the next three months in parts of Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia,…
Russia rules out testing hypersonic missile during naval exercise | Russia-Ukraine war News
Head of Russian naval contingent says Zircon missile will not be deployed during drills off South Africa’s coastline. Russia will…
Broadband must be accessible to all, peers told
Experts tell a House of Lords committee too many families cannot afford this “essential utility”. Source link
