South Africa: Mass Shooting in Johannesburg Leaves 12 Dead, Police Launch Manhunt for Armed Gang
A mass shooting in an informal settlement in Johannesburg, South Africa, has left 12 people dead and at least nine others injured after an armed […]
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171 Malawians Return Home from South Africa Amid Rising Xenophobia Fears
A total of 171 Malawian nationals have been repatriated from South Africa following growing concerns over xenophobic attacks and anti-migrant tensions in parts of the […]
Türkiye, Niger Sign New Agreements on Education, Trade and Healthcare
Türkiye and Niger have signed a series of cooperation agreements covering higher education, trade, healthcare and diplomatic training following talks between Turkish President Recep Tayyip […]
Macky Sall Meets Emmanuel Macron in Paris Amid UN Secretary-General Bid
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace on Tuesday, June 2, in a meeting centred on […]
Niger and Benin Pledge to Strengthen Cooperation and Reopen Border Amid Security Concerns
Niger’s President Abdourahamane Tiani and Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni have pledged to remove barriers to stronger bilateral cooperation, including steps toward reopening their shared border, […]
Ethiopia Concludes 7th General Election as Vote Counting Continues Nationwide
Ethiopia’s National Election Board (NEBE) has announced the successful completion of the country’s 7th General Election, marking the end of nationwide voting conducted on June […]
South Africa’s World Cup Preparations Hit by Visa Delays Ahead of Mexico Opener
South Africa’s national football team has suffered a setback in its preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after visa issues delayed the squad’s departure […]
Tinubu Secures APC Nomination for Nigeria’s 2027 Presidential Election
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to contest for a second term after emerging as the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress […]
Sierra Leone Receives Nine Migrants Deported From United States
Nine migrants deported from the United States arrived in Sierra Leone early on Wednesday, May 20, under a temporary migration arrangement with Washington, authorities said. […]
Macron Pushes for African Representation Reform at UN Security Council During Africa Tour
Emmanuel Macron has concluded his Africa tour with high-level discussions in Ethiopia focused on reforming global governance, particularly the long-standing demand for stronger African representation […]