Billionaire tech entrepreneur Musk, who has called for major spending cuts, has been chosen alongside biotech investor Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ (Doge). This acronym is a nod to Musk's…
Conflicts in central Nigeria resulted in thousands of…
After at least 85 people were killed in ongoing skirmishes between herders and farmers in central Nigeria, officials stated Thursday, May 18, that over 3,000 people had been forced to flee their homes as a…
The UN estimates that Sudan needs more than…
The United Nations estimates that more than $3 billion is necessary for humanitarian aid and refugees in Sudan, where the situation has worsened due to intense fighting since the middle of April. According to the…
Senegal protests become violent, resulting in fatalities
At least three people were killed in Senegal on Tuesday during demonstrations in support of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. The demonstrations took place before Sonko was scheduled to attend a rape trial in Dakar, which…
The US imposes a visa ban on Nigerian…
The United States of America has stated that it has initiated the process necessary to deny visas to individuals who were responsible for disrupting the most recent general elections in Nigeria. Secretary of State Antony…
Ghana’s opposition candidate for president, John Mahama, prevails
The major opposition party in Ghana elected John Dramani Mahama, the country's former president, to be its candidate for the presidency in the election scheduled for 2024. Over the course of the weekend, delegates to…
Floods in Somalia lead to destruction and emigration
In March 2023, Ethiopia and Somalia were hit by flash flooding caused by torrential rains, which resulted in the deaths of dozens of people and affected 300,000. The region had been suffering from an acute…
The US warns South Africa over weaponry supplies…
The United States Ambassador to South Africa made the accusation on Thursday that the nation was assisting Russia with weapons and ammunition for its war in Ukraine via a cargo ship that moored covertly at…
Fatal outbreak: unknown disease ravages marsabit county of…
In Kargi, Marsabit County of Kenya, a distressing outbreak of an unknown disease has claimed the lives of at least nine individuals, while over 80 others are currently battling serious illnesses. Moses Galoro, the esteemed…
Port Sudan protesters back the army amid 700,000…
The United Nations announced on Tuesday that the conflict in Sudan has resulted in the displacement of more than 700,000 civilians, which is twice as many as a week ago. Despite the fact that the…
As the legal challenge to the Nigerian election…
On Monday, a large group of demonstrators stormed the appeal court in Abuja, Nigeria's capital city, to voice their displeasure with the election results. However, they were prevented from entering the court by security personnel…
As conflicts continue, Sudanese refugees move into Ethiopia
Hundreds of Sudanese refugees crossed Ethiopia's border on their way to safety after escaping an ongoing violent conflict in their home country. On April 15, fighting broke out in Sudan between the army and paramilitary…
In an IDP settlement in eastern DRC, at…
Local sources said on Friday that at least 13 civilians were killed in a camp for displaced people in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday night. This occurred in…
130 people died in floods and landslides in…
Floods and landslides ripped over Rwanda on Wednesday, leaving at least 130 people dead and many thousands more without homes. On Thursday, Rwandans mourned the loss of loved ones and homes that were devastated as…
Kenya’s opposition calls for an additional day of…
Kenyan police clashed violently with protesters against the government in Nairobi, the country's capital, on Tuesday during a new wave of rallies that the opposition leader had called for. In order to hand in a…
The UN, African Union, and Arab League step…
On Tuesday, discussions took place at the offices of the Arab League in Cairo between the organization's chief and a representative of Sudanese military leader General Abdel Fattah Burhan. After the meeting, Dafa'alla Al-Haj Ali…
Autopsies of some victims of a Kenyan cult…
Pathologists in Kenya have reportedly begun examinations on more than one hundred victims that are tied to a religious cult. According to officials, the leader of the cult allegedly encouraged his followers to starve themselves…
Hundreds rallied in Mayotte for an anti-immigration operation
On Saturday morning, more than a thousand people gathered in Mamoudzou to support the Mayotte government's "Wuambushu" security operation and demand an end to crime and illegal immigration. Ambdilwahedou Soumaila, the mayor of the archipelago's…
Happy Labour Day 2023: Best Wishes, Messages and…
Labour Day is celebrated across the world every year on May 1. It is popularly known as International Workers' Day. The day honours and appreciates the contribution of the workers in various sectors and industries.…