at least 45 people died in floods and mudslides in south africa

At least 45 people died in floods and mudslides in South Africa

Authorities announced on Tuesday that at least 45 people died in floods and mudslides across South Africa’s port city of Durban (capital of KwaZulu-Natal State) as a result of recent heavy rains. According to reports, a representative for the Department of Cooperation and Traditional Affairs said: “We are still getting information from the emergency services,” […]

a boat capsized on the shagari river drowning 28 people

A boat capsized on the Shagari River, drowning 28 people

On Tuesday evening, a boat capsized in northwestern Nigeria as it attempted to cross a river to get firewood, killing at least 28 people. After rescue personnel and volunteers retrieved their bodies from the River Shagari in Sokoto state, regional government official Aliyu Dantani stated that most of the victims were teenage girls. There were […]

security council meeting on the situation in somalia.

Former President Farmajo is considered to have a working relationship with James Swan

Former President Farmajo, who is involved in a coup attempt, considers it essential to have a working relationship with James Swan, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). Swan, who lied to the United Nations about Somalia’s election, should have been ejected from the nation, […]

nigerian gang raids kill and kidnap dozens in the northern plateau

Nigerian gang raids kill and kidnap dozens in the northern Plateau

A series of raids in Plateau State, central Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of dozens of people and the abduction of many more. People on motorcycles with guns attacked at least four small communities near Kanam on Sunday. They also stole livestock and set fire to a number of houses. It’s the latest in a […]

gambians vote in legislative elections to strengthen democracy

Gambians vote in legislative elections to strengthen democracy

Gambian citizens are voting for legislators in parliamentary elections that are expected to enhance President Adama Barrow’s grip on power following his re-election last year. On Saturday, voters in the West African state will renew the 58 seats in the unicameral National Assembly for a five-year term. The single-round vote will help elect 53 parliamentarians, […]

file photo: malian soldiers patrol in bamako, mali

Alleged Extremist group murders a Zimbabwean, South African offcials urge for peace

Situation in South Africa has turned violent in recent days as the threat extremist or vigilante groups poses in the country. Things escalated towards the safety of people as well as human rights after South African police announced that one man has been killed by anti-immigrant protesters. The disturbance in the nation resulted in authorities […]

kenya plans to recover with a budget of 28 billion

Kenya plans to recover with a budget of $28 billion

Kenya’s finance ministry announced the government’s budget for the fiscal year 2022/23 on Thursday, with the goal of recovering the economy. The budget is still awaiting approval by Parliament. An estimated $28 billion budget from Ukur Yatani was proposed on Thursday. It was meant to help an economy that had been hit hard by the […]

terrorist group plotting to kill top leaders says somalias intelligence agency

Terrorist Group Plotting To Kill Top Leaders, Says Somalia’s Intelligence Agency

The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) of Somalia said that the al Shabaab group linked to al Qaeda plans to target Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble. Somalia’s spy agency warned on Tuesday on Twitter. NISA wrote on Twitter, “We informed the key government officials of a plot in […]

malis military and suspected russian militants killed 300 in moura

Mali’s military and suspected Russian militants killed “300” in Moura

Malian troops and suspected Russian mercenaries killed over 300 people in a town in the country’s central area, according to new reports. Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a statement released on Tuesday that individuals arrested in the central town of Moura had been “deliberately slaughtered.” Moura is said to be under “quasi-control” by al-Qaeda […]

south sudan government and rival resume talks towards unified command

South Sudan government and rival resume talks towards unified command

President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, and his deputy have shaken hands, signing an agreement on Sunday in an attempt to ease political conflict in the country and re-commit to peace deal in the East African country. In this direction, the agreement is aimed towards unification of security forces command. Recent days have seen increased […]

democratic republic of congo refugees in republic of congo

Congolese refugees are reluctant to return to their hometowns

Uganda -Thousands of Congolese have fled to neighboring Uganda after fighting erupted between the national army and M23 rebels in eastern DRC earlier this week. Kinshasa is now requesting that they return to their communities, but the locals are hesitant, fearful for their lives. According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, about 10,000 people […]

kenyas cost of living surges amid rising food and fuel prices

Kenya’s Cost Of Living Surges Amid Rising Food And Fuel Prices

Kenya’s cost of living is increasing rapidly amid rising food and fuel prices. The inflation rate rose to 5.56 per cent in March from 5.08 per cent in February because of the surge in the prices of key household items like cooking gas, food, and petrol. According to the Kenya Bureau of Statistics, prices of […]

a boat sinks on the blue nile in sudan with 23 people believed dead

A boat sinks on the Blue Nile in Sudan, with 23 people believed dead

According to the state-run SUNA news agency, 29 people were on board when the ship overturned and sank near Sennar province’s southeast. Sudanese authorities announced Monday that a boat capsized on the Blue Nile, killing at least 23 women. According to the state-run SUNA news agency, 29 passengers were on board when the vessel capsized […]