England Stalled by Resolute Ghana as World Cup Qualification Wait Continues
Ghana were held to a goalless draw by England at Boston Stadium, missing the opportunity to secure an early place in the last 32 of […]
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South Africa Urges Calm Ahead of Planned Anti-Immigration Protests
South Africa’s Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has urged citizens to exercise restraint and observe the law during planned nationwide demonstrations against illegal immigration scheduled […]
Victims of Police Brutality in Kenya Threaten Fresh Protests Over Compensation Disputes
Victims of Police brutality linked to the 2024 protests in Kenya have threatened renewed demonstrations, accusing the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) of […]
Ugandan Opposition Lawyer Charged With Concealing Treason After Arrest Ordered by Army Chief
A Ugandan court on June 17, 2026, charged opposition lawyer and politician Erias Lukwago with concealing treason, days after he was arrested on the orders […]
Mbappé Makes History as France Defeat Senegal in World Cup Group Opener
Kylian Mbappé delivered a landmark performance as France defeated Senegal 3-1 in their opening Group I match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, at MetLife […]
Bus crash in northern Ethiopia kills 31 as death toll rises
The death toll from a road accident in northern Ethiopia has risen to 31, local authorities confirmed on Monday, June 15. The crash occurred in […]
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 […]
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 […]