Southern-Africa
Ex-Botswana President Makes His Comeback from Exile to Confront Legal Proceedings
In an unexpected turn of events, former President Ian Khama has returned to Botswana after almost three years spent in voluntary exile.…
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East-Africa
As Ethiopia Pursues Coastal Access, Egypt and Somalia Strengthen Their Alliance
But for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, addressing both the local and international audience, has led him to firmly articulate Ethiopia’s aspirations for…
North-Africa
Algerians Living Overseas Participate in Presidential Election by Casting Their Votes Early
Algerians living overseas have started to exercise their right to vote as they prepare for the presidential elections happening this Saturday. Despite…
Central-Africa
Cameroonian Media Condemn Rise in Assaults Before Elections
In recent weeks, a troubling wave of violence has swept through Cameroonian journalism, as reporters find themselves under siege. Armed assailants wielding…
West-Africa
Nigerian Flooding Forces Thousands to Evacuate, Causing Destruction to Prisons and Zoos
A deluge of unforgettable events unfurled as the Alau Dam swelled beyond its limits, unleashing torrents of water that wreaked havoc in…
Southern-Africa
Outpouring of Tributes for Ex-South African Minister Pravin Gordhan
Pravin Gordhan, the former minister and notable anti-apartheid campaigner, has passed away. His legacy is celebrated for his unwavering integrity, exceptional leadership,…
East-Africa
Ethiopia Rejects Egypt’s Allegations Amid Intensifying Dam Conflict
Ethiopia has officially replied to the Egyptian Foreign Minister’s correspondence, characterizing the contents as a “series of unfounded claims.” Foreign Minister Taye…
East-Africa
Following Its Efforts in Somalia, Egypt Now Turns to Eritrea to Marginalize Ethiopia
Last weekend, a meeting took place in Asmara between Egypt’s chief spy and Foreign Minister, and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki. They carried…
Central-Africa
Violence Erupts in DR Congo as Attempted Jail Break Leaves Casualties
A tragic incident unfolded in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), resulting in the loss of at least 129 lives during a…
West-Africa
UN Chief Sounds Alarm on the Dangers of Unregulated AI to Democracy
In commemoration of International Day of Democracy, UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered an insightful message highlighting the critical need to safeguard free…
East-Africa
Zimbabwe Contemplates Offering Elephant Meat as a Solution to Food Scarcity
Farai Maguwu, the Director at the Center for Natural Resource Governance, has voiced strong apprehensions over such a proposal to cull elephants.…
