Ghana Court Jails NPP’s Bernard Antwi-Boasiako 20 Years for Illegal Mining
A High Court in Accra has sentenced Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), to 20 years’ imprisonment after […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
South Africa’s New Anti-Corruption Oversight Office Pledges Independent Constitutional Accountability
Retired Judge Takalani Joseph Raulinga, the newly appointed Oversight Judge of South Africa’s Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), has pledged to uphold independent constitutional oversight […]
Hackers Breach Kenyan Presidency Website, Demand Bitcoin Ransom
Kenya’s official presidential website was hacked on Saturday, 18 July 2026, with attackers replacing its homepage with a message targeting President William Ruto and demanding […]
Botswana Warns Citizens Against Deceptive Recruitment Into Russia-Ukraine War
The Government of Botswana has raised alarm over an increasing number of its citizens being deceived into travelling to Russia, where they are reportedly being […]
South Africa Reports Three Radiation Incidents at Koeberg Nuclear Plant
South Africa’s National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) has confirmed that three radioactive contamination incidents occurred at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station over the past two weeks, […]
Nigeria: Over 1,000 Flee as Gunmen Attack Benue Community
More than 1,000 residents have fled Ankpechi community in Oglewu District of Ohimini Local Government Area in Nigeria’s Benue State after suspected armed bandits attacked […]
20 Pupils and School Director Killed in Uganda Bus Crash
At least 20 pupils and one adult have died after a school bus carrying children on a study trip crashed in eastern Uganda, authorities have […]
12 Killed, 44 Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash in Ghana’s Ashanti Region
At least 12 people have been killed and 44 others injured in a fatal road crash involving a passenger bus, a cargo truck and an […]
Amazon to Launch Satellite Internet Service in South Africa in 2027, Challenging Starlink
Amazon has announced plans to launch its satellite internet service, Amazon Leo, in South Africa in 2027, marking the company’s first satellite internet partnership on […]
Ethiopia’s PM Abiy, EU Foreign Policy Chief Discuss Regional Cooperation and Economic Partnership
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held talks with the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, on strengthening EU-Africa […]