Africa
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UN warns foreign weapons, drones fuelling civilian deaths in Sudan
More than 1,000 killed in drone strikes over five months… Warnings over the responsibility of foreign arms networks for worsening the humanitarian catastrophe The number of civilian casualties in Sudan continues to rise as the…
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Rwanda to Host F1 Grand Prix: Sources Close to Both Sides
Rwanda will host an F1 Grand Prix, sources in the government and close to the sport’s governing body told AFP Thursday, marking the first race in decades on the African continent.
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DR Congo Militias Profit From War Against M23 Guerrillas
The Rwanda-backed M23 controls large areas of the eastern DRC and has been a major player in violence and instability that has long wracked the mineral-rich region, blighting the lives of civilians and hindering development.
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Burkina Faso’s junta backs economic self-sufficiency
Since the military seized power in Burkina Faso four years ago, it has striven for economic self-sufficiency — producing and processing locally, and financing development through the country’s own resources. Backed by an aggressive…
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Africa Launches Own Credit Agency in Bid for Cheaper Borrowing
The Africa Credit Ratings Agency (AfCRA), backed by the African Union after nearly a decade of talks, will judge the creditworthiness of countries, businesses and institutions.
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Gunmen kill 17 in Northwestern Nigeria: Authorities
Dozens of gang members on motorcycles swept into the mine outside Bindin village in Zamfara’s Maru district on Monday, shooting dead five miners.
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Mwaka Mmoja Bila Polepole Uraiani, Yuko Wapi Kada Huyu wa CCM, Nani Alimteka?
Usiku wa kuamkia Oktoba 6, 2025, taarifa za kutoweka kwake zilianza kusambaa baada ya familia kufika katika nyumba aliyokuwa akiishi eneo la Ununio, Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam, na kukuta mlango ukiwa umevunjwa, nyaya za umeme…
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EBOLA– Inside The Deadliest Virus Known To Africa
The virus is spread by fruit bats, which are considered Ebola’s natural hosts and do not themselves develop the illness.
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Military plane crash kills 32 in Nigeria
It is one the worst air disasters in recent years in Africa’s most populous country.
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43 Killed in Political Hits Ahead of South Africa Polls: Report
Of the 43 people who were killed, 13 were from the ANC followed by eight from the MK Party (MKP) led by disgraced former president Jacob Zuma, according to the report entitled “Bullets and Ballots”.
