Hundreds dead as Angola fights back against cholera outbreak

More than 14,000 cholera cases and 505 deaths have been reported since the outbreak began in January 2025.
21 Apr, 2025
South African president, Putin hold talks on Russia-Ukraine war

President Putin outlined Russia’s position on the need to eliminate the causes of the conflict and ensure Russian security interests, the Kremlin said.
21 Apr, 2025
South African president, Putin hold talks on Russia-Ukraine war

President Putin outlined Russia’s position on the need to eliminate the causes of the conflict and ensure Russian security interests, the Kremlin said.
21 Apr, 2025
Who will be the next pope? Africa and Asia lead the race

For the first time in centuries, world’s 1.3 billion Catholics may see a pontiff emerge from Africa or Asia, regions that are traditionally underrepresented in Church’s highest office.
21 Apr, 2025

Who will be the next pope? Africa and Asia lead the race

Checkmate! Nigerian champion Onakoya reclaims chess marathon record

Checkmate! Nigerian champion Onakoya reclaims chess marathon record

Trump administration plans to close embassies across Africa – draft plan

Fifty-six years on, Somalia hopes to deepen democracy with one-man-one-vote election
21 Apr, 2025
Trump administration plans to close embassies across Africa – draft plan
The US is planning to close embassies in Eritrea, Gambia, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, and the Central African Republic, according to the plan.

21 Apr, 2025
At the Edge of Tomorrow: How AI Could Reshape Africa’s Workforce for Women
If Africa’s AI future is to be one of empowerment, inclusion, and peace, it must be written with women not as afterthoughts but as architects of what comes.

21 Apr, 2025
At the Edge of Tomorrow: How AI Could Reshape Africa’s Workforce for Women
If Africa’s AI future is to be one of empowerment, inclusion, and peace, it must be written with women not as afterthoughts but as architects of what comes.

21 Apr, 2025
African leaders praise Pope Francis’s ‘legacy of compassion and humility’
Pope Francis, a reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics, died on Monday aged 88.

21 Apr, 2025
Lion mauls teenage girl to death in Kenya
The attack was witnessed by another teenager, who immediately raised the alarm, prompting Kenya Wildlife Service rangers and response teams to mobilise.

21 Apr, 2025
South Sudan to send delegation to US for repatriation of nationals
Delegation to be led by South Sudan’s finance minister, central bank governor, civil registry director

21 Apr, 2025
DRC suspends former President Kabila’s party over alleged links with M23 rebels
Joseph Kabila ruled the Democratic Republic of Congo from 2001 to 2019.

21 Apr, 2025
Easter: South African church holds mass weddings for 3,000 people
During the ceremonies, some men married their sixth or seventh wives while other grooms married multiple brides at once, the church says.

21 Apr, 2025
Sudanese civilians killed in fresh RSF shelling in Darfur
The Sudanese army says the latest attack was carried out in El-Fasher city, where the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces intensified attacks in recent weeks.

21 Apr, 2025
Zimbabwe: Stone sculpture exhibition in London to highlight brutal colonial legacy
For Zimbabwean stone carvers, the exhibition is more than an opportunity for Western audiences to glimpse a dark history. It is also a chance to revive an ancient art form.

