Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is currently stranded in Guinea Bissau after the military declared a takeover yesterday. The move comes a day after the presidential election results were about to be…
Category: Africa
Tension in Bissau as military takeovers government
News Update Military authorities in Guinea-Bissau have declared that they have taken full control of the country, suspending all electoral activities and closing national borders. The development comes just three days after…
Six die suddenly in crush at military recruitment event
News Update A military recruitment drive in Ghana ended in tragedy on Wednesday, November 12, after a stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra claimed at least six lives and left…
President Ouattara wins fourth presidential term
News Update Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term in after winning this year’s presidential election. According to provisional results announced by the Independent Electoral Commission (CIE) on Monday…
BREAKING: Mali suspends schools for 2 weeks over fuel crisis
Mali has suspended school and university classes throughout the country for two weeks from Monday due to a fuel shortage, the government after al Qaeda-linked insurgents imposed a blockade. Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam…
Presidential Candidate Bakary Claims Victory In Cameroon Election
News Update Cameroon’s opposition challenger Issa Tchiroma Bakary on Tuesday claimed election victory against incumbent President Paul Biya. The incumbent president, Biya has been in power for 43 years. However, official results…
Buratai, Oba Makama, Zambia’s President light up Africa at LAA’s historic launch
News Update In the heart of Southern Africa, where the echoes of liberation songs still drift on the evening wind, a new voice is rising, the League of African Ambassadors (LAA), a…
Ambassador To France Found Dead in hotel after wife declared him missing
News Update Nkosinathi Mthethwa, South Africa’s ambassador to France has been found dead at the Hyatt Regency hotel, a high-rise tower in Porte Maillot in the west of Paris. According to newspapers…
Diesel fuel price in South Africa
News Update THE Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources announces the adjustment of fuel prices based on current local and international factors with effect from the 1st of October 2025. South Africa’s…
Teenager Dies in Alleged Assault
A 13-year-old girl, Zukhanye Nkabeni, died after she was brutally attacked and beaten by her friend’s mother and two other women in South Africa. Advocacy group, Women For Change said the…