Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

November 1, 2022

Tanzania’s population reaches 61.74 million

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan says the east African nation’s latest population is 61,741,120

Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan
November 1, 2022

UN worried about fighting DR Congo troops, M23 fighting

The fight, in 10 days, has seen multiple civilians killed, “massive displacement.”

DR Congo crisis
October 31, 2022

Ebola: FG warns Nigerians against non-essential travel to Uganda

As at October 29, 2022, the Ugandan Ministry of Health reported 128 confirmed cases and 34 deaths.

Ebola and NCDC used to illustrate the story
October 31, 2022

Car bomb in busy Somalia market kills 100, president Mohamud says

The toll is expected to rise in the country’s deadliest attack since a truck bombing at the same spot five years ago killed more than 500.

President Hassan Mohamud, Bomb debris at Somalia market
October 31, 2022

Evil forces behind cedis’ free fall, rising inflation, says Ghana’s Akufo-Addo

Ghana’s inflation rate surged past its 21-year record high in August as its annual inflation rate climbed to 37.2 per cent in September from 33.9 recorded in August 2022.

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana
October 31, 2022

UN concerned about resumed hostilities in eastern DRC

The UN secretary-general expressed concern over the resumption of hostilities between the armed forces of the DRC and the March 23 Movement (M23).

DR Congo crisis
October 30, 2022

100 people killed, 300 injured in Al Shabaab car bomb attacks in Somalia

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday that the death toll could rise.

Somali bombing site
October 30, 2022

We’re fully ready for Mamelodi Sundowns, Bayelsa Queens coach says

Coach Domo Okara says his players were in high spirits and ready for the match on Monday.

Bayelsa Queens
October 29, 2022

Football enthusiasts hail Olympic Eagles 2-0 win over Tanzania

Nigeria is through to the final round of the qualifying series with a 3-1 aggregate after 1-1 draw in Tanzania a fortnight ago.

Olympic Eagles
October 29, 2022

NSCDC warns Ghanaians, others against smuggling drugs into Nigeria

The corps warned against the Ghana brand of Cannabis Sativa, popularly known as ‘loud’, from entering the country.

Cannabis (Credit: adf.org)