Chad Takes Control of French Military Base as Defense Ties End
On Thursday January 30, Chad officially took control of France’s final military base in the country, marking the culmination of a process that began two […]
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Chinese firms to build $2bn nickel-carrying railway linking Tanzania and Burundi
Burundi and Tanzania have partnered with two Chinese companies to build a railway linking the two countries for transporting metals, including battery mineral nickel, to […]
Former South Africa President’s Daughter to Face Charges Over Involvement in 2021 Riots
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, is set to face charges related to her alleged role in the deadly 2021 […]
DRC: Tshisekedi Rejects Summit Invitation Amid Escalating Violence in Goma
The ongoing violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has prompted President Félix Tshisekedi to abstain from participating in a virtual Summit called by […]
Civilians Face Impossible Choices as Eastern Congo Crisis Deepens
The streets of eastern Congo tell a story of impossible choices. As rebels tighten their grip on Goma, millions of civilians find themselves caught between […]
Tragic Plane Crash in South Sudan’s Unity State Claims 20 Lives
A small aircraft crashed in South Sudan’s Unity State on Wednesday January 29 morning, killing 20 people, according to officials. The plane, en route from […]
Sahara: Belgium hails Morocco-proposed Autonomy Initiative as a very sound basis for a mutually acceptable solution
Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bernard Quintin, said i Rabat Wednesday that “Belgium deems the Autonomy Initiative, presented by Morocco in 2007, to be a […]
South Sudan Lifts Ban on Facebook, TikTok After Removal of Graphic Content
South Sudan has lifted the temporary ban on Facebook and TikTok, which was imposed last week after videos showing alleged killings of South Sudanese citizens […]
Nigerian extradited to USA for alleged sextortion, likely to face life imprisonment
A 24-year old Nigerian, Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a USA minor, which led […]
Zimbabwe War Veterans Call for President Mnangagwa’s Resignation
A group of Zimbabwe’s liberation war veterans has called on, on January 28, President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign, accusing him of nepotism, corruption, and mishandling […]