Amputees in Sierra Leone face severe social and economic challenges. The civil war from 1991 to 2002 left most of them without limbs because the rebels used amputation as a form of terror. To this…
Germany finalizes the documents to sum up its…
Germany - The two different stands taken by Morocco and Germany have made their diplomatic bond weak with every passing day. Given their fair share of differences, Germany has decided to prepare a ‘solemn declaration’…
Burkina Faso’s President appoints a new Prime Minister
Burkina Faso -Following the resignation of Christophe Dabire, the government of Burkina Faso has announced the selection of a new prime minister. Lassina Zerbo, the former head of a top nuclear watchdog, has been appointed…
Climate change impacts are being evaluated by the…
South Sudan - The head of the UN Mission in South Sudan has paid a visit to the areas in the country's north that have been flooded. The weather in the country's Unity state is…
Liberia’s senator & Ex-warlord Prince Johnson slapped with…
Liberia - The United States of America has slapped sanctions on Liberia’s ex-warlord and current senator Prince Yormie Johnson on grounds of alleged corruption. The sanctions have been imposed under Global Magnitsky Act, according to…
Al-Burhan, Sudan’s top general, warns against foreign interference
Sudan - During a speech after attending the conclusion of a military drill in the Maaqil district of the northern Nile River State, Sudan's senior general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan warned against foreign meddling in the…
A prison fire in Burundi has resulted in…
Burundi- At least 38 detainees are believed to be dead and 69 critically injured after a fire broke out in the main jail in Burundi's capital, Gitega, on Tuesday. The occurrence was confirmed by the…
South Africa has been “punished” for the discovery…
South Africa -Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Macky Sall of Senegal have expressed their displeasure with rich countries for imposing travel bans on them after the country revealed the discovery of a novel…
Libya lawmakers criticize election commission
Libya - Some of the pro-Haftar Libyan officials have shown their disappointment toward the country’s election commissions as well as the judicial poll supervisors. As per a report, the Libyan lawmakers have advised above officials…
As Gambians vote in the presidential election, there…
Gambia - In Saturday's presidential election, Gambians are hoping for the better, with some celebrating the country's current condition and others voicing unhappiness. One voter expressed it this way: "Because the Gambian people are suffering,…
Seif al-Islam, Ghadaffi’s son, has been cleared by…
Libya - A Libyan court ruled on Thursday that a son of the late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi can run in the 2018 presidential elections, rejecting the country's highest electoral body's decision to ban him.…
Mass Vaccination In Focus With Omicron Spread Scare…
Kenya - The locals of Kenya are now rushing for vaccination after the outbreak of news about the Omicron variant. It is said that the new variant is more contagious than the earlier ones, and…
Summit calls for More investment in sustainable agriculture…
Africa - The use of Africa's fertile land to drive sustainable agriculture and improve food supply has been recommended by investors. This was one of the findings reached by business executives and policymakers during the…
South Africa is disappointed with the EU’s travel…
South Africa - President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has expressed his unhappiness with the European Union over the recent travel ban imposed on southern African countries. The travel ban, which has been related to…
The Ecrans Noirs film festival celebrates Africa’s cinematic…
Africa - Fatima Boubakdi, a Moroccan film filmmaker, won first prize at the Ecrans Noirs film festival in Yaoundé, Cameroon's capital. At the Ecrans Noirs, Glory Mununko was named best African actress, and Narcisse Wandji…
Ethiopian PM assures that the War against Tigray…
Ethiopia - As the world expresses concern over the Tigray crisis, Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed reaches the battlefront of the country’s war against the indigenous community. This was after he had announced that he…
New Variant Has South Africa’s Foot In Its…
South Africa - The new highly mutable Covid-19 variant is rocking the African continent, now leading to a travel ban to be imposed by the United Kingdom as the first point of protection to its…
Amid Pandemic, First Quarter of 2021 South Africa’s…
South Africa - On Tuesday, 8 June, Stats SA stated that South Africa (GDP) grew at an annualized pace of 4.6% in the principal quarter of 2021, with business and real estate making the most…
Here’s What Zimbabwean’s Can Buy With the New…
Zimbabwea - This week, the Central Bank of Zimbabwe presented a new 50-dollar note, the country's most noteworthy denomination since a re-visitation of utilizing Zimbabwean dollars (ZW$) as the leading currency in 2019. It joins…
