DRC reports dangerous Mpox virus strain
A new Mpox virus has been found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where health officials warn of a new strain which can cause […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Zimbabwe: Unrest Follows Court’s Denial of Bail to Opposition Figures
Zimbabwe’s capital Harare erupted in violence as opposition supporters clashed with police following a court’s decision to deny bail to key political figures. The incident […]
Coalition Crisis Rocks South Africa as ANC and DA Clash
South Africa’s political landscape is in turmoil as the newly formed coalition between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA) faces a […]
Kenyan President Backs Down on Controversial Tax Bill Amid Deadly Protests
In a dramatic turn of events, Kenya’s President William Ruto has announced the withdrawal of a contentious finance bill following widespread and violent protests that […]
Burkina Faso junta under criticism after bloody jihadist attack
Burkina Faso’s military rulers have been criticized for their approach to counter-terrorism after an attack this month killed more than 100 Burkinabe soldiers in an […]
Chaos Erupts in Kenya as Tax Protests Turn Violent
Kenya witnessed a day of unprecedented turmoil as anti-tax protesters stormed the parliament, setting part of the building ablaze and forcing lawmakers to flee. The […]
Ruto Extends Olive Branch as Kenyan Youth Protest Tax Hikes
Amid rising tensions in Kenya, President William Ruto has signaled a willingness to engage with young protesters opposing recent tax increases. The demonstrations, which began […]
Deadly Deluge: Niger’s Early Monsoon Claims Lives, Destroys Dwellings
As Niger’s rainy season begins, the predominantly arid nation faces an unexpected crisis. Within mere weeks, floods have claimed 21 lives and affected over 6,000 […]
Ghana Nears $13 Billion Debt Restructuring Deal with International Bondholders
Ghana is on the brink of finalizing a significant debt restructuring agreement with its international bondholders, potentially reshaping $13 billion of its external debt. This […]
Malawi Ex-President’s Stepson Cleared in Migrant Trafficking Case
Tadikira Mafubza, the stepson of former Malawian President Peter Mutharika, has been acquitted of all charges related to human trafficking and aggravated manslaughter. Mafubza and […]