DRC President Reduces US Coup Sentences
DRC President commutes death sentences of Americans involved in failed coup. Diplomatic efforts and background on the incident.
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Jankalanga Festival 2025: African Culture Shines in Accra
The Jankalanga Festival 2025 in Accra, Ghana, was a vibrant celebration of African culture, music, and dance. Featuring Wazumbians and more!
Guinea to Vote on New Constitution in September
Guinea sets Sept 21 referendum on new constitution under military rule. Will this vote pave the way for democracy? Analysis of Guinea's political future.
Ghana’s 3D Telemedicine Breakthrough: A Game Changer for Healthcare
Ghana is pioneering 3D telemedicine, revolutionizing remote healthcare access. Learn how this cutting-edge technology is transforming patient care.
Tinubu Sacks NNPCL Boss Mele Kyari, Appoints Bashir Ojulari
President Tinubu removes NNPCL GCEO Mele Kyari, appoints Engr. Bashir Ojulari as new chief, reshuffles board members.
SA Protests Erupt After Girl’s Rape
Thousands protest in South Africa after the rape of a 7-year-old girl, highlighting ongoing violence against women and children.
Glovo, She Code Africa, and Lagos State Celebrate First Women in Tech Bootcamp Graduation
In a significant stride towards gender inclusivity in the technology sector, Glovo, in collaboration with She Code Africa…
GITEX Africa 2025: Digital Future Unveiled
GITEX Africa 2025 in Morocco to showcase Africa's digital transformation. Tech trends, innovation, and investment opportunities.
Russia Intensifies Efforts to Attract African Students
In a strategic move to bolster educational ties, Russia has significantly increased its outreach to African students, offering…
Zim Protesters Charged: Anti-President Rally
Dozens charged in Zimbabwe for protesting against President. Rights concerns raised over crackdown on dissent.
Cape Verde Enhances Health Measures to Reassure Tourists
In response to recent health concerns among visitors, Cape Verde has intensified its health and safety protocols to…
How AI Is Breaking Language Barriers in Africa’s Business Sector
AI-powered translation tools are revolutionizing business in Africa, bridging language gaps, boosting trade, and enhancing communication across diverse communities.
Convicted War Criminal Thomas Lubanga Forms New Rebel Group in Eastern Congo
Thomas Lubanga, convicted by the ICC, announces the Convention for the Popular Revolution, aiming to overthrow the government in Congo's Ituri province.
South Africa Edges Egypt in Thrilling AFCON Opener
South Africa U17 defeats Egypt U17 4-3 in a thrilling AFCON opener! Read about the seven-goal thriller, key moments, and South Africa's victory.
Sahel Juntas Levy Duty on ECOWAS Goods Amidst Tensions
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger impose a 0.5% levy on imports from ECOWAS, raising trade concerns and signaling a growing rift in West Africa.
African Hockey: Growth, Dreams, and 2025 Vision
Hockey soars in Africa! Grassroots programs, FIH support, and rising stars fuel growth. Discover the exciting 2025 vision for African hockey.
Ancelotti: “Mbappé Can Be a Real Madrid Icon Like Ronaldo”
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti believes Kylian Mbappé has the potential to become a club legend, akin to Cristiano Ronaldo.
Chinese Crew Members Safe After Suspected Ghana Piracy Incident
Three Chinese nationals, initially feared kidnapped during a piracy incident off Ghana's coast, have been confirmed safe by China's foreign ministry.
Lassa Fever Claims 118 Lives in Nigeria in First Quarter of 2025
Abuja, Nigeria – March 31, 2025 – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported…
Meta Eyes Ghana for AI, Cybersecurity, and Digital Growth
Meta explores a potential partnership with Ghana, focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and digital inclusion, as the tech giant expands its presence in Africa.
Uganda’s Farmlands Threatened by Plastic Pollution, Raising Food Safety Concerns
Plastic pollution is becoming an urgent crisis in Uganda’s agricultural sector, as increasing levels of plastic waste contaminate…
Prince Harry Faces Bullying Claims
Prince Harry accused of bullying and harassment by former staff. Details of the allegations and potential repercussions.
Sudan Celebrates Eid: Hope Amid Conflict
Sudanese mark Eid al-Fitr with prayers for peace amid ongoing conflict. A time of reflection and resilience in Sudan.
Muslims Gather for Eid Prayers Marking End of Ramadan in Nigeria
Nigerian Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr with prayers, celebrating the end of Ramadan. Reflecting on faith, community, and peace in Nigeria.
Rand Gains as Gold Hits Highs: Africa Markets
South African Rand strengthens amid peak gold prices. Analysis of Africa's financial markets and the impact on trade and investment.
Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju Dies After Collapsing at Bukom Boxing Arena
In a tragic turn of events, Nigerian light-heavyweight boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, aged 40, collapsed during a bout…
Guinea’s Junta Leader Pardons Former Military Ruler Moussa Dadis Camara
In a significant development, Guinea’s current junta leader, Mamady Doumbouya, has granted a pardon to former military ruler…
Kenyan UN Peacekeeper Killed in Central African Republic Ambush
A Kenyan United Nations peacekeeper was fatally ambushed during a patrol near the village of Tabant, approximately 24…
Partial Solar Eclipse Graces African Skies on March 29, 2025
On March 29, 2025, skywatchers across Africa were treated to a captivating celestial event as a partial solar…
China and Republic of Congo Enhance Cooperation at FOCAC Meeting
In a significant move to bolster China-Africa relations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Republic of…
Elephant Relocation Triggers Deadly Conflict in Malawi and Zambia
Elephant relocation in Malawi and Zambia leads to tragic human-wildlife conflict, with deaths, injuries, and property destruction sparking urgent concerns.
Tourist Submarine Sinks Off Egypt’s Red Sea Coast, Killing Six
A tragic incident unfolded off Egypt’s Red Sea coast near Hurghada on March 27, 2025, when the tourist…
Kylian Mbappé Stunned as He Meets His Lookalike
French football superstar Kylian Mbappé recently had a surprising encounter with his doppelgänger, sending social media into a…
DRC Faces Escalating Food Crisis Amid Conflict and Inflation
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a worsening food crisis as conflict, inflation, and economic…
Mali Expands Solar Power in Rural Areas Despite Challenges
Mali boosts solar power access in rural areas, reducing energy poverty. Can the nation overcome political and financial hurdles to sustain progress?
“Reno Omokri Backs President Tinubu, Citing Policy Wins and Personal Ties”
Reno Omokri, previously a vocal critic of President Bola Tinubu, has publicly shifted his stance, now expressing support…
South Sudan VP Arrested: Civil War Fears Mount, US Urges Release
South Sudan's VP Riek Machar's arrest sparks international concern and civil war warnings. US calls for release amidst escalating tensions