The landlocked countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have endorsed an initiative by Morocco to give them access to the Atlantic Ocean, the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The foreign ministers of the three military-ruled West African nations shared their countries positions during a meeting Monday with King Mohammed VI in Rabat, the […]

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Ghana has conducted a major operation resulting in the rescue of 219 individuals, primarily foreign nationals, from a suspected human trafficking and cybercrime ring operating in Oyarifa, a suburb of Accra. The victims, mostly young people from across West Africa, were deceived with false promises of lucrative […]

A solemn mass for the late Pope Francis was held on Wednesday at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Johannesburg, South Africa, bringing together the faithful to honor the spiritual leader’s life and legacy. The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) led the tribute, extending condolences to the College of Cardinals and the global […]

In a new sign of growing discontent across the African continent over Israel’s actions in occupied Palestine, the Israeli Ambassador to Ethiopia, Avraham Neguise, was expelled from an African Union (AU) event commemorating the Rwandan genocide. The incident, which took place at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, follows a pattern of continental resistance to […]

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s North Darfur has reached alarming levels as nearly 500,000 civilians in Zamzam camp face famine amidst a year-long siege imposed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The siege has also left the capital, El Fasher, and surrounding towns on the brink of starvation, despite efforts by the Joint Forces—local […]

The Sudanese Armed Forces have successfully regained control of Khartoum International Airport and the paramilitary camp in Jabal Awliya, which is considered the last stronghold of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the capital. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Sudanese Army spokesman Colonel Nabil Abdala, who stated that government troops expelled the rebels […]

A devastating military airstrike on Monday claimed the lives of at least 54 people in the village of Tora, located in Sudan’s western region of Darfur. The attack, which targeted a local market, ignited a massive fire and left 23 others injured, according to aid groups. More than half of the victims were women. The […]

Sudan’s military has achieved a significant milestone by recapturing the Republican Palace in Khartoum, a key stronghold previously held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Footage aired by Al-Arabiya on Friday revealed soldiers inside the partially ruined palace, celebrating their victory. The military, under the leadership of Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, has been making steady […]

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made history on Friday as she was sworn in as Namibia’s first female president. Representing the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO), she secured a decisive victory in last November’s elections, earning 58% of the vote. In her inaugural address, Nandi-Ndaitwah expressed gratitude to the Namibian people for their trust, stating, “I am […]

Soon after President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s convoy departed the presidential palace in Mogadishu, it was struck by a bomb blast. Eyewitnesses reported that the explosion may have caused up to three fatalities, though official casualty figures have not been released. Government sources confirmed that the president was unharmed and continued his journey to Middle Shabelle […]