DRC accuses Rwanda and M23 of planning attack on Goma
The Congolese army, General Sylvain Ekenge, has confirmed that there are movements of the Rwandan army and the M23 rebellion...
Month: May 2023
Uganda passes new law against stealing of human organs
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has approved a law to stop the stealing of human organs and tissues, his health minister...
Nigeria: President Tinubu ends fuel subsidy, vows to safeguard country from terrorism, criminality
Bola Tinubu, Nigeria's newly inaugurated president, has affirmed his commitment to "protecting the nation from terrorism and all forms of...
Saudi Arabia, US call on Sudanese parties to reach agreement on extending ceasefire
Saudi Arabia and United States have called on the Sudanese conflict parties to continue discussions to reach an agreement on...
Fighting in Sudan locks many citizens out of savings
The conflict in Sudan has thrown the banking sector into chaos. Many Sudanese have been locked out of their savings...
Russia offers military support to Somalia
Somali diplomats have said that Russia had offered to help support Somalia’s armed forces in their battle against the al-Shabab...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Summer in New York City: Let’s Get Outside
The flowers are blooming, the weather is warming up, and it’s starting to feel a lot like summer in New...
Ukraine discloses diplomatic push for Africa
Ukraine has disclosed it plans to more embassies in Africa and stage a summit with leaders from the continent, where...
Chinese embassy in Nairobi denies hacking Kenyan state
China’s embassy in Kenya has denied a Reuters news agency report that hackers from the Asian nation attacked key state...
UN conference raises less than $1 billion for climate-wracked Horn of Africa in major disappointment
A high-level U.N. conference has raised less than $1 billion of the more than $5 billion organizers were hoping for...
Report shows Europe dumps 90 percent of used clothes in Africa, Asia
Reports have shown that Europe dumps about 90 percent of their used clothes in Africa and Asia. Recent data has...
DRC files second complaint to ICC against Rwanda army, M23 rebels
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has made another formal referral to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to ensure the...
Britain government to ban foreign students from bringing family over
The United Kingdom is set to announce new restrictions to ban foreign students from bringing family over to Britain. According...
South Africa: Cholera outbreak kills 10
An outbreak of cholera has killed at least 10 people in South Africa's most populous province of Gauteng, health authorities...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: The People’s Money—Your Money to Improve Your Community
Have you ever looked around your neighborhood and thought—it would be great if we could have a community garden here,...
Buhari inaugurates Dangote refinery amid high expectations
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday inaugurate the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote refinery located at the Lekki free zone...
The Gambian electorate must not be taken for granted
The crushing defeat of the ruling National People's Party (NPP) in the capital city, Banjul, the nation’s business hub, KMC...
Cameroon celebrates National Unity Day
Cameroon has celebrated its National Unity Day. The celebration is being held today May 21. The country has been celebrating...
Zimbabwe begins releasing more than 4,000 prisoners from overcrowded jails
Zimbabwe has begun releasing more than 4,000 prisoners from overcrowded jails. This comes under a presidential amnesty that authorities say...
Sudanese military leader Burhan sacks deputy
Sudan's military leader Abdel Fattah al Burhan has sacked his deputy and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Mohamed Hamdan...
