Deadly Bridge Collapse at Congo Mine Leaves Dozens Trapped and Killed
A crowded bridge at a copper and cobalt mine in southeastern Congo gave way on Saturday, triggering a deadly disaster that officials say claimed dozens...
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Gabon’s Former First Lady Sylvia Bongo and Her Son Handed 20-Year Prison Terms in Absentia Over Corruption Case
Gabon’s former First Lady, Sylvia Bongo, and her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, have been sentenced in absentia to 20 years in prison following a two-day...
Guinea’s Coup Leader Mamady Doumbouya Officially Enters Presidential Race
Mamady Doumbouya, the military officer who ousted Guinea’s last president in 2021, is now steering his own course toward the presidency. The transitional leader has...
Samia Suluhu Hassan Sworn In for Second Term After Disputed Tanzanian Election
Tanzania’s newly re-elected President Samia Suluhu Hassan began her second term on Monday with a muted swearing-in ceremony that mirrored a nation still reeling from...
Trump Slams Nigeria, Threatens Military Action Over Alleged Christian Persecution
U.S. President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to draw up contingency plans for military action in Nigeria, citing claims of unchecked violence against Christians....
Samia Hassan Clinches 97% in Tanzania’s 2025 election
Tanzania’s National Electoral Commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of the 2025 election, securing more than 97% of the vote. The result,...
No Survivors in Kenya Plane Crash En Route to Maasai Mara Safari Park, Officials Confirm
Kenyan authorities have confirmed that all passengers on board a small aircraft en route to the Maasai Mara National Reserve were killed when the plane...
Raila Odinga, Kenya’s Resilient Political Figure, Dies at 80 During Treatment in India
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, one of Africa’s most enduring political figures, has died in India at the age of 80, his family confirmed...
King Atehene: Ghanaian Man Arrested as Self-Proclaimed Kingdom of Kubala Evicted from Scottish Forest
A Ghanaian man at the center of a self-declared African “kingdom” in the Scottish Borders has been arrested alongside his wife after immigration officials and...
Tragedy in Ethiopia: Church Scaffolding Collapse Kills 25 During St. Mary Feast
25 worshippers lost their lives and more than a hundred others were injured in Ethiopia’s Amhara region on Wednesday after scaffolding collapsed inside a church...