Zimbabwe opposition to boycott ‘criminal’ by-elections
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says his party will not participate in what he described as “criminal” by-elections to…
RSF accuses Sudan army of bombing French embassy
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group has accused the country’s army of “air-bombing the French embassy” in the capital…
North Korea to close embassy in Uganda
North Korea is to close its embassy in Uganda, ending half a century of diplomatic presence in one of its…
Minors among those killed in Islamist machete attack – report
Earlier we brought you news of a deadly attack by Islamist militants in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern town…
A family’s desperate search for missing Tanzanian student in Israel
The father of a 21-year-old Tanzanian, who has been missing since Hamas militants attacked the kibbutz he was living on…
Morocco town holds protest to demanded aid weeks after earthquake
Hundreds of residents of the Moroccan town of Amizmiz have protested against local authorities, weeks after a deadly earthquake destroyed…
Oil exports generates Angola US$40B+ in 2022
Angola’s export of 395.99 million barrels of crude oil made it possible to obtain revenue of US$40,4 billions, at an…
Mass arrests in Nigeria over alleged gay wedding
Security forces in Nigeria have arrested more than 70 people on allegations that they organised a gay party that included…
Algerian court sentences 38 for lynching
Algeria’s appeal court has sentenced 38 people for the 2021 lynching of a man wrongly suspected of starting wildfires. The…
Brussels shooting: Gunman who killed two Swedes had escaped Tunisian prison
A gunman who shot dead two Swedish football fans in Brussels last Monday had escaped from prison in Tunisia. Belgian…
US ends aid to Gabon after concluding coup took place
The US has suspended most of its financial assistance to Gabon in response to a military takeover there two months…
Miners remain underground in South Africa union dispute
More than 500 workers at a mine in South Africa have been underground since Sunday in what appears to be…
Unlocking Africa’s Future: Empowering youth through education and entrepreneurship
Africa is a continent of immense potential and opportunities. With more than 60% of its population under the age of…
What is the Rafah crossing and why is it Gaza’s lifeline?
The Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip opened on Saturday to allow aid trucks to enter…
The forgotten Israeli hostages kept by Hamas in Gaza for years
The anguish over some 200 people kidnapped by Hamas in its brutal attack on Israel is in the spotlight –…
Why Nigeria’s lax attitude to names is causing a fuss
There has been quite a hullaballoo in Nigeria recently over the fact that the three top candidates in February’s presidential…
Jobless gambler gets bingo cash after agonising wait
An unemployed gambler is celebrating after the money he won at a casino months ago has finally been paid into…
Léopold Sédar Senghor: Senegal delays auction in France
An auction in France of items belonging to the first Senegalese president has been delayed, as the government in Dakar…
Rebels recapture DR Congo town in fresh fighting
Fighting has again erupted in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo between pro-government forces and rebels from the…
Pro-Palestine protesters briefly detained in Kenya
Kenyan police have released three people who were arrested for participating in a pro-Palestine meeting in the capital, Nairobi. The…