Ghana Secures ECOWAS Backing on Anti-Xenophobia Petition and Reparatory Justice Agenda.
Freetown, Sierra Leone – Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that…
Category: Africa
At Least 21 Dead, Including 20 Children, as School Bus Overturns in Eastern Uganda.
An elementary school bus returning from an educational trip to Sipi Falls overturned in Uganda’s…
At least 11 people have been killed following a fire that broke out at an orphanage in Algiers.
At least 11 people were killed and 19 others injured after a fire broke out…
Uganda’s opposition leader has rejected court-appointed lawyers assigned to him in his ongoing treason trial.
Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye has firmly rejected court-appointed lawyers assigned to him in…
Benin Suspends Electoral Commission After Extending Terms to Seven Years.
Benin’s National Assembly has moved to temporarily abolish the Autonomous National Electoral Commission (CENA), the…
As the June 30 deadline set by anti-immigrant activist groups approaches, thousands of undocumented migrants primarily from other African nations are rushing to leave South Africa .
The deadline, driven by anti-migrant activist groups, comes after weeks of protests, intimidation, and violence…
Manhunt Underway in Niger After 11 Soldiers Killed in Attack on Niamey Airport.
Niger’s security forces have launched a large-scale operation to track down the perpetrators of a…
Angry Protesters Attack Ebola Treatment Centre in Eastern DR Congo.
Angry protesters attacked and set fire to tents at an Ebola treatment centre in eastern…
Migrants Take Shelter Amid Surging Anti-Foreigner Violence in South Africa
Dozens of foreign nationals took refuge at a church centre in Durban, South Africa, on…
Polls have closed in Uganda’s presidential election, with vote counting now underway amid delays.
Polls closed in Uganda on Thursday, January 15, 2026, following a turbulent day of voting…
Deadly floods in South Africa claim 19 lives, force Kruger National Park closure
Torrential rains have caused devastating flooding in northeastern South Africa, claiming at least 10 lives…
Nigeria’s Defense Minister Steps Down Amid Escalating National Security Challenges
In a move that has heightened scrutiny on the country’s beleaguered security apparatus, Nigeria’s Minister…