North-Africa
Tragic Fire on Boat Claims Lives of 61 Sudanese Refugees
Tragedy at Sea: The Perilous Journey of Sudanese Refugees In a chilling reminder of the treacherous paths taken by those fleeing conflict,…
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East-Africa
Bombing of Zimbabwean Politician’s Home Sparks Widespread Condemnation
Bombing at Opposition Politician’s Home in Zimbabwe Raises Questions About Safety, Impunity Attack and immediate response The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC)…
Somalia
Ilhan Omar blasts Nancy Mace over ‘Somalia’ jab, censure bid
House GOP moves to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over posts about Charlie Kirk killing; Democrat calls effort “baseless” WASHINGTON — A fresh…
East-Africa
Nigeria’s World Cup ambitions bruised by draw with South Africa
South Africa hold Nigeria to 1-1 draw in Bloemfontein as qualification drama deepens Bloemfontein — Nigeria’s Super Eagles left South Africa on…
West-Africa
Gunshots Erupt as Police Break Up Student Protests in Ghana
Students Stand Up for Quality Education in Tamale Amid Protests In a scene that unfolded under the scorching sun of northern Ghana,…
East-Africa
Global appeal to end stigma surrounding suicide deaths
Africa’s quiet emergency: rising suicide rates meet a shrinking safety net When Namibia’s Vice President Netumbo Nandi‑Ndaitwah told Parliament this year that…
West-Africa
Nigerian Preachers Required to Obtain Approval for Sermons
Niger State’s Sermon Approval Policy: Balancing Law and Freedom In a striking move emblematic of the complex interplay between governance and religious…
Southern-Africa
South Africa’s Highest Court Rules Husbands May Adopt Wives’ Surnames
South Africa’s top court strips a colonial rule from the registry — and opens a conversation about names, identity and equality In…
West-Africa
Nigerian Power Grid Fails, Plunging 30 States into Blackout
Power Struggles: Nigeria’s Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Grid Failures As dawn broke over Nigeria, the promise of a bright new day dissipated…
East-Africa
Former First Lady Gbagbo Disrupts Côte d’Ivoire’s Political Landscape
Simone Gbagbo’s Candidacy: A Historic Turn in Ivory Coast’s Political Landscape In an unexpected twist within Ivory Coast’s tumultuous political arena, former…
Somalia
Somalia: Unprecedented Strength in Ties with Turkey
Türkiye-Somalia Relations: A Robust Partnership with Deep Roots In the heart of Mogadishu, the air thrums with the whirl of advanced Turkish-made…
