Nigeria’s political landscape is already heating up as President Bola Tinubu prepares to seek another term in office. The ruling All Progressives Congress is entering the election season with several advantages, including strong political control across many states. But the government is also facing major public concerns over the cost of living, inflation, insecurity and […]
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South African police have arrested four people in connection with the killing of former world boxing champion Zolani Tete. Tete, who was 38, was killed outside his home in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape last week. The former champion had built an impressive career in professional boxing and won world titles during his career. His […]
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Kenyan authorities have arrested four people as investigations continue into the deaths of 18 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem. The elephants died at different locations between June and July, including Amboseli National Park, Kimana Sanctuary and nearby conservation areas. Investigators have recovered chemicals and other materials as part of the inquiry. Preliminary laboratory findings suggest […]
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A migrant boat tragedy has sparked protests in Tunisia’s southeastern city of Ben Guerdane, with residents demanding faster search and rescue efforts. The boat was carrying people from the area when it sank while attempting to travel towards Italy. The incident has triggered anger and grief in the border city, where residents have complained about […]
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At least 30 people have died after a huge section of a landfill collapsed in Guinea’s capital, Conakry. The disaster occurred at the Dar-es-Salam landfill after heavy overnight rainfall caused a large mound of waste to give way. Nearby homes and makeshift structures were buried under the collapsing waste. Rescue teams have been working at […]
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A new ceasefire monitoring mission has begun operations in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as efforts to end years of fighting receive fresh international attention. The monitoring operation follows a peace agreement supported by Qatar and is designed to determine whether parties involved in the conflict are respecting the ceasefire. Eastern DR Congo has suffered […]
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Zambia’s post-election political tension has intensified after opposition figures moved to challenge the results of the country’s presidential election. President Hakainde Hichilema was declared the winner of the August 13 election, securing a second term in office. But opposition leader Brian Mundubile has rejected the result and said his campaign documented serious irregularities during voting, […]
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Two Ethiopian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations in South Sudan have been killed after their patrol came under attack in Jonglei State. The incident happened on Monday as the UN patrol was travelling towards Pajut. Several other peacekeepers, South Sudanese police officers and civilian personnel were also injured. The United Nations Mission in South […]
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The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday across Nigeria to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, the Islamic commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holiday on behalf of the Federal Government. A statement signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani, confirmed […]
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Nigeria’s economic reforms and the approaching 2027 election are attracting close attention from international investors as businesses assess the country’s investment outlook. The Tinubu administration has introduced major changes to the economy, including the removal of petrol subsidies and reforms to the foreign exchange system. The government argues that the measures have helped strengthen public […]
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