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 […]
Month: June 2026
Retired Nigerian General and Wife Abducted in Renewed Insecurity in North-West
A former senior military figure in Nigeria, Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, and his wife have been abducted by armed men in the country’s north-west, underscoring […]
Guinea Opens Legislative and Local Elections Amid Calm Turnout in Conakry
Polling stations across Guinea opened on Sunday morning for legislative and local elections, with voting commencing between 07:30 GMT and 08:00 GMT in most parts […]
Kenyan Students Suspected of Deliberately Starting Dormitory Fire That Killed 16 Girls
Kenya’s Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kipchumba Murkomen, has revealed that CCTV footage from the deadly fire at Utumishi Girls Academy appears to show students deliberately setting […]
WFP Warns Funding Gap and Rising Fuel Costs Threaten Aid Operations in South Sudan
The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned on May 31 that a significant funding shortfall is jeopardizing humanitarian assistance in South Sudan, where an estimated […]
Namibia to Centralise Fuel Imports in Bid to Cut Rising Petroleum Costs
The Namibian Government plans to introduce a state-coordinated petroleum import system by September 2026 as part of efforts to reduce fuel costs and improve efficiency […]