Congo’s M23 Rebels Plan to Seize Eastern City Overnight
M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have threatened to seize Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo, after ordering Government forces to disarm and surrender. The […]
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Official logo of CAN Morocco 2025, a tribute to African art and football
The official logo for the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025, set to take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, […]
Nigeria: Armed Robbers Steal N16.5 Million in North-east, Seven Dead and Eleven Injured
Armed robbers reportedly stole N16.5 million during an attack on Monday (January 20) evening as residents were leaving the popular Ngalda Market, located near the […]
Tanzania Confirms Marburg Virus Outbreak in Kagera Region
Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has confirmed on January 20 the outbreak of the Marburg virus in the north-western Kagera region, just days after the […]
Togo hints at exiting ECOWAS to join junta-led AES bloc
Togo, West Africa’s third smallest country by landmass, might join the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), which includes military junta-led Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali, […]
Egypt and UN back Lebanon’s new Government, express optimism for future stability
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and UN Secretary-General António Guterres have both extended their support to Lebanon’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, as the […]
Ghana: Eight dead in clash between miners and military at Obuasi Gold Mine
A violent confrontation between small-scale miners and military personnel at the AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has resulted in eight deaths. The clash, which took place […]
Gaza Ceasefire: Morocco welcomes progress towards end of hostilities calls on Palestinian, Israeli parties to give peace a chance
Morocco has welcomed the progress made towards halting the hostilities and attacks that have been unleashed on civilians since October 7, 2023 and called on […]
Football: Postponement of the African Nations Championship to August 2025
The CAF (Confédération Africaine de Football) announced in the evening of the January 14 the postponement of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (“CHAN”) Kenya, […]
At Least 100 Dead After Months Trapped in South African Abandoned Gold Mine
At least 100 people mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died after being trapped deep underground for months, despite efforts […]