VAM News Update THE Congo Brazzaville Government headed by President Denis Sassou Nguesso has denied rumours of a coup attempt against his government, yesterday. Some social media platforms reported that a coup…
Category: Africa
Abusive Marriage: “My Wife’s Boyfriend Used To Beat Me Up” – Man Cries Out
A Kenyan single father of two, Antony Ng’ang’a, has opened up on how he lived in an abusive marriage that culminated in his wife abandoning him with a three-month-old baby. Speaking…
President Emmerson Names Son, Nephew As Ministers, Faces Outrage
Blackout across Nigeria as national grid collapses twice in 6-hour VOICE AIR MEDIA Zimbabwe’s recently re-elected President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing outrage after appointing his son as deputy minister to the country’s…
Pregnant woman commits suicide in hospital bathroom
VOICE AIR MEDIA THE Gauteng Department of Health in South Africa has confirmed that a seven months pregnant woman committed suicide in a hospital bathroom The 25-year-old woman identified as Refilwe Thamae,…
Tragedy As 296 People Killed In Morocco Violent Earthquake
A powerful earthquake shook Morocco on Friday and killed nearly 300 people, according to a preliminary government count, with terrified residents fleeing their homes in the middle of the night. The 6.8-magnitude…
64 killed in Mali as militants attack passenger boat, military base
VAM News Two attacks by suspected al-Qaeda-linked militants in Mali on Thursday September 7, killed 64 people including dozens of civilians, the country’s transitional government has revealed. The attacks on Thursday, targeted…
Gabon: Ousted President Ali regains freedom
Gabon’s former president Ali Bongo, who was ousted in a putsch, is free to leave the country and travel abroad the leader of the coup that toppled him said on Wednesday. “He…
Jihadists reportedly kill 17 soldiers, 36 volunteers
Fifty-three members of the security forces in Burkina Faso have been killed in an attack north of the country by suspected jihadists. Seventeen soldiers and 36 civilian volunteers for…
Coup: Gabon gets interim president, vows to restore nation through “free, transparent, and credible elections”
VOICE AIR MEDIA Gabon’s coup leader, General Brice Oligui Nguema has vowed to restore civilian rule through “free, transparent, and credible elections” after being sworn in as interim president on Monday, September…
UN sanctions in Mali to end after Russia vetoes resolution
United Nations sanctions in Mali will end on Thursday, August 31 after Russia vetoed a renewal of the regime that targeted anyone violating or obstructing a 2015 peace deal, hindering aid delivery,…