West-Africa
Highlights from January 22, 2026: Key Events Recap
In a stunning display of skill and strategy, the global football landscape shifted dramatically on January 22, 2026. Major matches across different…
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World
Video: Irish woman recounts dramatic rescue from deadly South Africa floods
Irish trainee field guide rescued by helicopter as deadly floods swamp Kruger National Park PHALABORWA, South Africa — In the pitch black…
West-Africa
Nigerian Authorities Confirm Large-Scale Kidnapping of Worshippers in Kaduna
Gunmen Kidnap Worshippers from Churches in Kaduna State, Nigeria Authorities in Nigeria’s Kaduna State have confirmed that gunmen kidnapped scores of worshippers…
West-Africa
Liberian Court Probes Charity Linked to Weah’s Spouse
Former First Lady’s Foundation Ordered to Surrender Records Amid Investigation A court has ordered the Clar Hope Foundation, owned by former First…
East-Africa
Mozambique hit by renewed heavy rains as flooding intensifies
Mozambique floods: UNICEF warns “deadly threat” to children as rains swell rivers Maputo, Mozambique — Severe flooding sweeping southern and central Mozambique…
East-Africa
Former President Chakwera Accuses Malawi Government of Political Persecution
Former President Lazarus Chakwera accused his successor, Peter Mutharika, on Thursday of overseeing a campaign of intimidation and “unlawful arrests, and the…
Southern-Africa
South African Taxi Crash Kills More Than a Dozen Children
South African officials say the school taxi driver involved in the Vanderbijlpark crash did not have a valid operating licence, authorities announced…
Somalia
Israel uneasy over Egypt’s growing influence in Somalia, Horn of Africa
Israel wary of Egypt’s expanding role in Somalia and Horn of Africa TEL AVIV — Israel is watching with growing unease as…
West-Africa
Many Liberians Featured on U.S. ‘Top Troublemakers’ List
Concerns Rise as DHS Labels Liberians as “Worst of the Worst” In a controversial move reflecting the intensifying crackdown on illegal immigration…
North-Africa
Senegal Declares Nationwide Holiday After AFCON 2026 Triumph
Senegal erupted in celebration after a dramatic, controversy-flecked final in which the Teranga Lions edged hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time. President…
North-Africa
Disturbing Incidents During AFCON Final Spark Widespread Condemnation
In a dramatic twist during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, Senegal’s national football team briefly walked off the pitch in…
