Saturday, November 7, 2026

Africa

October 14, 2024

Boko Haram: MNJTF honours fallen soldiers in Nigeria, Cameroon

Mr Ali commended the troops’ bravery and sacrifice in restoring peace and stability in the Lake Chad Basin.

Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF)
October 14, 2024

At least 23 killed, dozens wounded in Sudan market airstrikes 

At least 23 persons have been killed, and 40 others were injured after air strikes by the Sudanese army hit Khartoum.

Khartoum airstrike
October 12, 2024

Namibia seeks ICPC’s help in training anti-graft officers to tackle corruption

Mr Aliyu said, “Those who indulge in corruption have their networks.’’

Namibia Flag
October 11, 2024

Africa’s mpox cases exceeded 38,000 with nearly 1000 deaths: CDC

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has reported that the death toll from Africa’s recent monkeypox virus disease (mpox) outbreak has risen to 979

Monkeypox
October 11, 2024

South African prosecutors not to charge Ramaphosa in ‘Farmgate’ scandal

Mr Ramaphosa, a wealthy businessman before he became president, has repeatedly denied wrongdoing.

South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa
October 11, 2024

Rwanda’s Marburg virus cases hit 58, with 13 deaths

The minister said Rwanda, in collaboration with the Africa CDC and other partners, was working hard to contain the Marburg virus.

Marburg virus
October 11, 2024

Mozambique counts votes amid allegations of irregularities

Mozambique’s national election authorities were counting votes on Thursday as civil society monitors were compiling a parallel tally to detect possible signs of fraud.

October 11, 2024

Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia agree to strengthen security cooperation

The spat has drawn Somalia closer to Egypt, which has itself quarrelled with Ethiopia for years over Addis Ababa’s construction of a vast hydro dam on the Nile River.

October 9, 2024

Rwanda creating obstacles in talks to ease M23 conflict: Congo

Rwanda noted that Congo refused to sign a deal as part of peace talks mediated by Angola.

Rwanda (Credit: sputnik africa)
October 9, 2024

Kenya’s Senate to debate vice-president’s removal next week

Ms Kagondu said, “They came as a package, so they should leave as a package.’’

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua