In Kenya, women hold ‘Dark Valentine’ vigils to press for end to femicides | Women
Nairobi, Kenya – As people around the world mark Valentine’s Day with flowers and chocolate, Kenyan women are mourning. Hundreds of them donned black outfits…
South Africa urges ICJ to consider action on Israel’s planned Rafah assault | Israel War on Gaza News
World Court asked to order additional emergency measures ahead of an assault on Gaza city crammed with displaced people. South Africa says it has asked…
TDB and the World Bank to Accelerate Access to Sustainable and Clean Energy in Africa
The World Bank has extended a facility of close to $300 million to the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB), to support…
Nigerian star Iwobi faces cyberbullying after AFCON loss to Ivory Coast | Football
Abidjan, Ivory Coast – In the aftermath of Nigeria’s defeat on Sunday at the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria midfielder Alexander Iwobi archived…
Protest over election delay postponed in Senegal after government ban | Politics News
The 40-group collective behind the march is protesting against ‘constitutional coup’, as alleged by the opposition. A protest march scheduled for Tuesday against Senegalese President…
World Bank and IMF Working Towards Africa’s Sustainable Growth
Recent maneuvers have shown the International Monetary Bank (IMF) and the World Bank are taking fully-fledged advantage of the new economic architecture and the current…
‘Structureless party’: How Chamisa led Zimbabwe’s main opposition astray | Politics
Harare, Zimbabwe – On January 25, exactly two years and three days after Zimbabwe’s main opposition party the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) was launched,…
Did Ivory Coast’s 2023 AFCON defeat of Nigeria cap ‘a story for the ages’ | Sports News
As Ivory Coast came from a goal down to beat Nigeria and complete the most remarkable of sporting redemptions, it also encapsulated not only their…
Could new vaccines end malaria in Africa? | News
After decades of research and trials, a groundbreaking malaria vaccine is being rolled out across West Africa in a major attempt to eliminate the disease…
Morocco and South Africa: Skittish diplomatic relations
There has been a tense diplomatic situation between Morocco and South Africa recently. This disagreement has been observed on multiple occasions, with the latest being…
Nigeria vs Ivory Coast: CAF AFCON 2023 final preview | Africa Cup of Nations News
Who: Nigeria vs Ivory CoastWhat: CAF AFCON 2023 finalWhen: Sunday, February 11, 2024, 20:00 GMTWhere: Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro…
Preview: India vs Australia – ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final | Cricket News
Who: India vs AustraliaWhat: ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup finalWhen: Sunday, February 11, 2024, 10am (08:00 GMT)Where: Willowmoore Park, Benoni, South Africa India’s Under-19 team…
Australia seals rain-affected win over South Africa in decisive third ODI as Beth Mooney, Alana King star
Australia has sealed victory in the best-of-three one-day international series against South Africa, avenging its upset loss in match two with a rain-affected 110-run triumph…
Student killed in Senegal protests over election delay | Elections News
Violent protests erupt after President Macky Sall postponed presidential elections by several months. A student has been killed in the Senegalese city of Saint-Louis during…
West African bloc meets as troubled states test unity
West African foreign ministers convened emergency discussions on Thursday to discuss Senegal’s political turmoil and the three coup-hit countries’ exit from the regional organization. The…
Protesters and security forces clash in Senegal over election delay | Elections News
Parliament voted to push the polls back to December after President Macky Sall announced a postponement last week. Security forces in Senegal have clashed with…
Will the Arab-American vote affect Biden’s chances of re-election? | TV Shows
President Joe Biden’s stance on Gaza has angered many people who elected him, especially Arab Americans. Could they tank his re-election prospects? United States President…
Aid groups sound alarm over escalating DR Congo violence | In Pictures News
Civilians facing bombs, thousands forced to flee and lost children – aid organisations have again sounded the alarm over the impact of escalating violence in…
PM Abiy’s Overture to Somalia and Egypt Amid Rising Regional Tensions
In a recent statement that has drawn the attention of the international community, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has sought to diminish the escalating tensions…
Photos: Inside South Sudan’s worsening refugee crisis, in Renk and Maban | Refugees News
For the last 10 months, thousands of people have fled the civil war in Sudan to Renk, a town just over the border in South…