A remote corner of South Africa has become the hub of a disturbing surge in the illegal trade of unique plants. Organised crime groups are taking advantage of overseas demand for these rare species and…
Gibril Ibrahim Redirects Attention To Financial Aid for…
SUdan - The Sudan Finance Minister, Gibril Ibrahim is appealing for financial aid for Sudan to move forward in a flux that it is stuck, yet again. In October, General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, Sudan’s top military…
After bomb attacks in Uganda, police killed five…
Uganda - Police in Uganda announced On Thursday that they had killed at least five people, including a Muslim cleric, who were suspected of having ties to the extremist organization behind Tuesday's suicide blasts in…
Burkina Faso: Protesters Call for President Roch Kabore’s…
Ouagadougou - On Tuesday, thousands of protesters came on the street. They demanded President Roch Kabore resignation as he failed to save 28 soldiers and four civilians that were killed by militants. No less than…
Nigeria steps up its efforts to go ecological…
Nigeria - Nigeria has recently started investing a lot in infrastructure and functional measures that lead the way for ecological transportation. Nigeria is Africa’s largest country by population, which makes it an important factor in…
Climate change threatens Madagascar’s habitat
Madagascar- Environmentalists in Madagascar, which is home to one of the world's most biodiverse rainforests, are growing concerned that climate change will put indigenous wildlife at risk. Sky News followed a tiny group of guardians…
Return to power: Sudanese general tightens grip as…
Sudan - General Abdel Fattah Burhan, the top Sudanese general has re-appointed himself as head of interim government in Sudan led by army. The move on Thursday establishes the leader with bolstered power two weeks…
Benin Receives the treasures that France has Surrendered
France - Benin welcomed back over 30 royal artifacts plundered from the West African country more than 130 years ago during France's colonial domination. President Patrice Talon of Benin and the country's cultural minister traveled…
The military of the Congo has announced the…
Congo - The Congolese army announced Tuesday that it had retaken all of its posts in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, which it said were attacked on Sunday night by former M23 rebels. The…
Washington Retracts Citizens From Ethiopian War Like Zone
Ethiopia - The US State Department is now asking all its citizens to move out of Ethiopia as the country goes into complete political disarray. An alliance of anti-government forces has vowed to see the…
Leaders from West Africa met to discuss the…
Guinea & Mali- The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) held an extraordinary meeting of heads of state on Sunday, November 7, in Accra, Ghana, "devoted to the evaluation of political developments in the…
African National Congress Experiences a Major Setback in…
KwaZulu-Natal- Figures from the Electoral Commission's polls set the African National Congress' (ANC) greatest adversary, the Democratic Alliance, on 22pc of the vote and the Marxist Economic Freedom Fighters on 10pc. Significant cities, for example,…
PM Abiy Ahmed’s Facebook post removed for “inciting…
Ethiopia- Ethiopia is struggling to stay afloat as the Tigray conflict and civil war reach an ominous one year landmark. As world leaders and diplomats step up efforts to bring in ceasefire in the East…
Ethiopia declares a state of national emergency as…
Ethiopia - As reported by government media, Ethiopia's cabinet declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after Tigrayan rebels captured two important towns in an apparent push towards the capital. "The state of emergency has…
Algerian gas exports to Spain via Morocco are…
Algeria - Due to tensions with Rabat, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune ordered state-owned energy company Sonatrach to cease gas exports to Spain via a pipeline that passes through Morocco. Algeria, Africa's largest natural gas exporter,…
Panic for crypto traders in South Africa as…
South Africa -Cryptocurrencies have opened up the market of investors for their diverse and accessible nature. And for this very reason, they have raised the scope of scrutiny by governments and regulators. South Africa’s anti-money…
No end to clashes in Somalia, opposite sides…
Somalia - Given the state of Somalia, elections are extremely crucial to ensure proper and functional governance of the country but continuous clashes among the rebel groups and the government troops are diminishing the light…
At least 9 people have been killed in…
Sudan - Demonstrations against the military who seized power in a coup this week continued on the streets of Sudan's capital, Khartoum, on Friday. As heavily armed Sudanese security cars drove around the streets, protesters…
Government Fails To Keep Children Safe In Nigeria
Nigeria - In a country where child kidnapping is a regular norm, children are now showing signs of fear of attending school. Jihadists have resorted to strange means to secure funds to meet their selfish…