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…
Sudan has been hit by anti-coup protests in…
Sudan - Thousands of Sudanese came to the streets of the country's capital, Khartoum, on Sunday to commemorate three years of protests that sparked a popular movement that saw longstanding President Omar al-Bashir overthrown. Security…
Nigeria: Lawmakers reject gender equality bill citing religious…
Ā Nigerian lawmakers rejected the gender equality bill for the third time in five years. The lawmakers cited āsocio-cultural and Islamic concerns'' as reasons to reject the bill. The bill was focused on eliminating discrimination on…
The 3rd Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit aims to take…
Africa - The third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit is now taking place in Istanbul under the auspices of the Turkish Republic's Presidency. The two-day conference follows a high-level business roundtable on investment and trade that took…
In the Central African Republic, palm wine benefits…
Africa - The Central African Republic's Kapou village has a reputation for producing significant quantities of palm wine. This activity has been the main source of revenue for young and old for decades. Philemon owns…
South African Court orders ex-president Jacob Zuma back…
South Africa -South African High Court in Pretoria ordered former president Jacob Zuma to return back to prison after setting aside the earlier decision to release him on medical parole. The court announced the ruling…
Innovation- the only ray of hope at the…
Ethiopia - Over a month has passed since the Ethiopian government announced national energy all over the nation after Tigrayan forces marched to the capital threatening the position of the government. This led to civilians…
Secret burials were performed for Burundi’s prison inmates
Burundi - Families of the victims of the fire at the Gitega jail in Burundi are still in the dark regarding the whereabouts of their loved ones a week after the blaze broke out. Some…
Ethiopia demands to release reporters detained under emergency…
Ethiopia - As the situation gets turbulent in Ethiopia, there are an increasing number of incidents that show that the military is gaining excessive control over each affairs of the country on the government's orders.…
French officials finally give the charge of military…
Mali - On Tuesday, the French officials at the military base in the Malian city of Tumbuktu handed over the keys to controlling after taking charge of the area for the last nine years It…
Inter-ethnic conflict leaves 22 dead and 30 injured…
Northern Cameroon- Cameroonians are continuing to flee the northern town of Kousseri, seeking asylum in neighboring Chad, following intercommunal confrontations that left 22 people dead and nearly 30 injured, according to the Office of the…
Nigeria will destroy one million expired COVID-19 Vaccines…
Nigeria - Nigeria will destroy one million Coid-19 vaccines amid the new variant of the Covid-19 virus, Omicron. Faisal Shuaib, head of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) announced the news on Monday.…
South Africans are worried about Ramaphosa’s positive COVID-19…
South Africa - Some South Africans are concerned that despite being completely vaccinated against COVID 19, the country's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, might still test positive for the virus. After testing positive for COVID-19, the president,…
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 āsolemn declarationā…
Cyril Ramaphosa Request People For Vaccination After Being…
South Africa - Amidst escalating numbers of African infections because of the Omicron variant, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has himself been declared Covid positive. Isolated in Cape Town, the 69-year-old President is in quarantine…
Can The DRC Government Undo Damage Of Governmental…
Congo - The DRC government might finally be able to undo some wrongdoing to its reputation as recent comments by politicians, show some positive outcomes towards the ongoing āCongo Holdupā scandal. In 2007, two Chinese…
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…
On Sunday, ECOWAS will hold its regular summit
Nigeria On Sunday, December 12th, the presidents of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will meet in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, for an ordinary summit. The leaders will examine terrorism and violent extremism in…
Kenya: Raila Odinga to launch the fifth bid…
Kenya - Former Prime Minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga launches his fifth bid for the presidency on Friday. President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta is supporting him this time. Voters in East Africa's biggest economy are…
