Africa
Bamenda Welcomes Pope Leo XIV With Peace Message and Cultural Display
The Pope has completed day four of his 11-day Apostolic journey to Africa, and today he visited Bamenda, where his...
Pope Leo XIV Heads to Cameroon After His Mission in Algeria
Pope Leo XIV has concluded the Algeria leg of his African tour and is now en route to Cameroon, where...
Kenya’s Private Sector Returns to Contraction as Middle East Crisis Weighs
Kenya’s private sector returned to contraction in March, ending a period of growth, as businesses grappled with falling demand and...
South-East Ex-Governors Back Tinubu Re-Election, Laud Incumbents’ Strategic Move
Former governors from the South-East of Nigeria have thrown their weight behind the region’s serving governors for endorsing President Bola...
Iran Raises Alarm at UN Over ‘Dangerous Strikes’ on Nuclear Sites
Iran has sounded the alarm at the global stage, warning of grave risks following alleged attacks on its nuclear facilities,...
President of Senegal Signs New Anti-LGBTQ Law, Doubling Prison Terms
DAKAR —The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Fayehas wielded his executive power to sign off on a new law that...
Ghana Leads UN Push for Slavery Reparations
African nations demand justice as landmark vote on transatlantic slave trade compensation heads to General Assembly UNITED NATIONS — Ghana...
Water Crisis in South Africa Fuels Rise of Criminal “Water Mafias”
Mounting water shortages across parts of Johannesburg and surrounding areas are not only testing residents’ resilience but also creating fertile...
Senegal Condemns CAF Verdict, Plans CAS Appeal After CAF Final Forfeit Decision
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has rejected the ruling by the Confederation of African football ( CAF) Appeal board, describing...
Presidential Polls Close in Republic of the Congo With Denis Sassou Nguesso Favoured to Win
Polling stations across the Republic of the Congo have closed after citizens cast their ballots in a presidential election widely...
