The year 2026 is becoming a critical year of Africa, as it will experience economic reforms, elections, and changing international relations at the same time. Governments around the continent are trying to juggle the demand of people to be employed and the cost of living to go down with the necessity of reducing the debt […]
South Africa T20 World Cup 2026 squad news landed with a clear message: youth gets the front seat. South Africa announces the 2026 T20 World Cup squad with youthful selection, and it reads like a reset with intent, not a random experiment. Aiden Markram leads a 15-man group built around pace options, flexible batting roles, […]
Algeria will hold a referendum on a revised charter on Nov. 1, the country’s presidency introduced on Monday. The date coincides with the 66th anniversary of the Algerian Revolution against French colonial rule. A presidency announcement stated that following President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s consultations with Mohamed Chorfi, head of the Algerian elections authority, and […]
African films are making a debut on Netflix. “Santana” is an action film that shows the rivalry between two brothers and police officers in the fight against organized crime. It is a co-production between Angola and South Africa, directed by Maradona Dias dos Santos and Chris Roland, which premieres on August 28th on Netflix. Santana […]
The International Crisis Group (ICG) say communal violence has brought on the demise of some 8,000 human beings and has displaced extra than 200,000 civilians due to the fact that 2011 in Nigeria. According to Amnesty International, central and northwestern Nigerian states have been the scene of a “worrying escalation of attacks and kidnappings” for […]
An armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a unilateral ceasefire. The Co-operative for the Development of Congo, or CODECO, has been condemned by the UN for massacres akin to crimes against humanity. The group, made up of Lendu people, has historically clashed with Hema people, in a conflict that has killed […]
In the Bayouda desert of Sudan, the ancient site of Jabal Maragha has disappeared. The ruins, that were two thousand years old, have been destroyed by treasure hunters who searched the site for gold .To save time, they used heavy machinery, digging a vast trench into the historic location. Hardly anything remains.”We worked on this […]
All 54 countries on the continent have been affected by the highly infectious COVID 19, with over 1.1 million cases and and 27,000 deaths according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. There have been allegations of corruption scandals involving personal protective equipment in Africa such as in Zimbabwe, Kenya and South Africa. […]
Dis-Chem on Friday urged its prison group to withdraw its appeal against the Competition Tribunal’s R1.2million quality for inflating the price of surgical masks, pronouncing it would as an alternative focus on meeting its customers’ needs. In July, the tribunal slapped the pharmacy chain with a R1.2m fine, or 10percent of its turnover, after discovering […]
The junta that seized strength in Mali wants a military-led transitional physique to rule for three years and has agreed to release ousted president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, a supply in a travelling West African delegation said Sunday. “The junta has affirmed that it wishes a three-year transition to evaluate the foundations of the Malian state. […]
Just days after the provincial Health Department expressed challenge over the spate of abandoned babies, a newborn was determined in the timber in Mamelodi at the weekend. A police K9 unit, which used to be patrolling in Mamelodi, reacted to a criticism on Saturday at about 11am and determined the toddler at a park in […]
US President Donald Trump made a “truly historical announcement” Sunday on the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma to deal with patients infected with the novel coronavirus. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a federal business enterprise of the US Department of Health and Human Services, has approved the emergency use of antibody-rich blood plasma from […]
New Super Eagles invitee Cyriel Dessers has printed that he was once very shut to joining Celta Vigo in La Liga in January, but Dutch club Heracles Almelo rejected the move. “In my head I was once nearly at Celta, however Heracles blocked the transfer,” the striker instructed La Derniere Heure. “They needed their pinnacle […]
Nollywood actress and producer, Funke Akindele and her husband, JJCSkillz are celebrating their 4th year wedding anniversary, today, August 23rd. The couple welcomed a set of twins in December 2018, but JJCskillz already had 3 children before their marriage. The couple have taken to their Instagram pages to share stunning new photos to mark their […]
Sudan will cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s efforts to prosecute those wanted for warfare crimes and genocide in connection with the Darfur conflict, Sudanese prime minister Abdalla Hamdok stated Saturday. Hamdok’s pledge came in the course of a televised tackle on the first anniversary of him assuming the put up of high minister. “The […]
The ECOWAS envoy, which arrived in Mali saturday for talks with the military junta, has called on restoring power in the country to a civilian government. The head ECOWAS delegate highlighted the efforts of Mali’s military to avoid bloodshed in the country after the recent coup. The delegation headed by former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan […]
DRC opposition leaders, Martin Fayulu and Adolphe Muzito returned to Kinshasa Saturday after several months of absence. They’ve both been abroad due to the suspension of international flights following the coronavirus pandemic. The two leaders, members of the Lamuka coalition landed at N’djili airport shortly before 1pm local time. The two politicians took a few […]
State-owned fingers organization Denel recorded any other loss of R1.7billion for the 2019/20 monetary year due to a significant decline in revenue collection. This emerged when the Department of Public Enterprises seemed before the portfolio committee on public firms on Wednesday to short the committee on development made in addressing governance challenges facing state-owned entities. […]
The ECOWAS Commission has donated about 4,000 tonnes of food gadgets to the Federal Government for distribution to vulnerable households, to mitigate the outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sangare Sekou, the ECOWAS Commissioner of Agriculture, Water Resources and Environment, disclosed this at the presentation of the gadgets to the Federal Government on Saturday in Kano. […]
