South Africa: Dead bodies discovered in Gold Mine
Disturbing videos have surfaced showing the dire conditions faced by illegal miners living underground in a disused gold mine in South Africa. The miners, reportedly […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Mozambique’s new parliament opens as opposition leader calls for 3-day protest over disputed elections
Mozambican opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, who returned from a self-imposed exile last week, has called for three days of protests. His appeal came just hours […]
Comoros Holds Controversial Parliamentary Election as Opposition Parties Boycott
Comoros conducted a parliamentary election on Sunday to fill 33 seats in its legislature, despite several opposition figures vowing to boycott the process. They allege […]
African summit on sustainable agriculture convenes in Kampala
Ministers of Agriculture from the African Union member states began a three-day Extraordinary Summit on January 9 in Kampala, Uganda. The meeting aims to finalize […]
Mozambique: tensions high as opposition leader Mondlane returns from self-imposed exile
Tensions were high as Mozambique’s main opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, returned home from self-imposed exile on Thursday (9 January), saying he was ready for talks […]
Chad: 19 killed in foiled armed attack on presidential complex in N’Djamena
At least 19 people have been killed in Chad when armed fighters attacked the presidential complex in the capital N’Djamena, according to the government, assuring […]
Chinese mining firms’ activities in Namibia, Zimbabwe stir controversy
Chinese mining companies involved in the extraction of minerals in countries across the African continent have repeatedly been accused of human rights violations, damaging the […]
Shell Abandons Namibian Oil Project after $400 Million Investment
A major setback has struck Namibia’s aspirations to join the ranks of oil-producing nations as energy giant Shell announces the commercial unfeasibility of its offshore […]
South African Manufacturing Shrinks Again as Demand Weakens
South Africa’s manufacturing sector posted its second consecutive monthly decline in December 2024, reflecting ongoing pressure from subdued domestic and international demand. According to the […]
Ghana: John Mahama sworn in as president
John Dramani Mahama has been sworn in for a second term as Ghana’s president at a ceremony in the capital Accra, with around 20 African leaders […]