Leaked documents have exposed widespread neglect and corruption in efforts to clean up decades of oil spill damage in Nigeria’s Niger Delta. The files reveal systemic failures in the operations of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation…
Najla Bouden becomes first female Prime Minister as…
Tunisia - In a first for the Arab world, the Tunisian president announces Najla Bouden Ramadhane to be the next Prime Minister of the country. Amid the turbulent situation in the country, president Kais Saied…
Sexual abuse in the DRC is the result…
Congo - Independent investigators appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to investigate allegations of sexual abuse by WHO employees in the Democratic Republic of Congo presented a report Tuesday that found "clear structural faults"…
Bagosora, a key mastermind of the Rwandan genocide,…
- Rwanda - Theoneste Bagosora was known as the "Colonel of the Apocalypse" or the "Himmler of Rwanda." Following a stellar military career that propelled him to the highest levels of power, he became the…
Nigerians Mourn the loss of Troops in a…
Nigeria - Nigerians buried jihadists who had been killed in an attack. After being ambushed by IS-affiliated jihadists in violence-wracked northeast Borno state, at least eight troops were slain and several others went missing. A…
An electric anti-poaching project in Uganda has been…
Uganda - Zikulabe Isaac is a local farmer who owns a 3-acre onion, cotton, and coffee farm that shares the park's fence. They used to sleep outside their homes guarding the crops against game before…
Tanzania-Uganda Partner for a Major Pipeline Project
Tanzania - Two African countries Tanzania and Uganda have partnered for a major pipeline project under a private sector deal. The two nations have reportedly given theri nod on four key issues that need to…
Sudan’s Floods have Affected around 288,000 People, According…
Dawood Kour, a South Sudanese refugee who came to Sudan to escape a life of displacement, was forced back onto the streets after his shaky shelter was flooded. Kour crossed the border in November, fleeing…
A failed coup Attempt in Sudan has been…
Authorities in Sudan said on Tuesday that a group of soldiers attempted to overthrow the government, but they said the attempt failed and that the country's ruling council and military remained in power. After more…
The “Hotel Rwanda” Hero Gets 25 years in…
After what his supporters called a politically orchestrated show trial, Paul Rusesabagina, the "Hotel Rwanda" hero who became a fiercely outspoken government critic, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on terrorism charges on Monday.…
Libya Prepares Constitutional Basis Ahead Of December Elections
Libya is on the road of democratic reconstruction as a draft towards upcoming elections is prepared for its constitutional basis. Elections are to held in December of this year. The basis has already received approval…
Tunisians March in the Streets to Protest President…
Hundreds of demonstrators marched through central Tunis on Saturday, demanding a restoration to parliamentary democracy following President Kais Saied's power grab in July. Journalists claimed that security officers on the ground and an interior ministry…
Climate Change Should Be a Must for Africa’s…
Africa will be one of the first regions to be impacted by Climate Change. This is majorly due to the tons of natural bodies, resources in the country that make it more susceptible to climate…
ECOWAS on Guinea crisis
ECOWAS, who are known as leaders from the Western Africa Bloc met Accra yesterday to discuss the political crisis in Guinea. The situation has been described by the chairman of the group as a burning…
As the Junta Holds more ‘Transition’ Negotiations, ECOWAS…
Ghana's foreign minister said the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will meet on Thursday to discuss possible actions following the ouster of Guinea's president in a coup earlier this month. The army's top…
Africa Becomes Third Fastest Growing Bitcoin Economy
Africa has registered a remarkable growth in past year with relation to Bitcoin adoption, thanks to the retail users. According to a report by Chainanalysis, taking up of Bitcoin in Africa has skyrocketed to over…
South Africa has Expressed Interest in Hosting the…
After Japan withdrew due to COVID-19, South Africa is interested in hosting FIFA's Club World Cup in December, according to South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan. Jordaan told The Associated Press that he will…
Somali Women to be Included Country’s Elections
Women of Somali were called upon by UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed to completely participate in politics and to ensure peaceful elections in their country. She voiced her concerns and empathized with women of Somali…
Mugabe Should be Reburied, According to a Zimbabwean…
A Zimbabwean court on Friday approved a traditional court's decision to exhume and rebury former President Robert Mugabe's body at a national shrine in the capital. According to Mugabe family lawyer Fungai Chimwamurombe, the Chinhoyi…
