01:03 Mali Mali’s junta appoints military general as new prime minister The appointment further consolidates power in the hands of the military, which has governed Mali since seizing power in a 2020 coup, followed ...
01:40 Kenya Kenya cancels airport and energy deals with Adani group after the U.S. indicts the tycoon President William Ruto in a state of the nation address said the decision was made “based on new information provided by our investigative agencies ...
Zimbabwe Fugitive Zambian MP Emmanuel Jay Banda arrested in Zimbabwe after three-month Manhunt Banda was detained in Harare earlier this week. The Zambian Home Affairs Minister, Jack Mwiimbu, announced that Banda was arrested by Zimbabwean ...
00:51 USA US actress Viola Davis to receive Golden Globes’ Cecil B. DeMille Award Golden Globes president Helen Hoehne called Davis a “luminary," and expressed admiration for the actor's dedication to her craft and impact on ...
01:16 Kenya Kenya investigates alleged abduction in Nairobi of Uganda opposition figure Kizza Besigye, a vocal critic of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, appeared in a Kampala military court on Wednesday after disappearing from ...
Zimbabwe SADC extends mandate of its troops in DRC and Mozambique The leaders gathered in Zimbabwe 's capital , Harare, for an extraordinary summit under the auspices of the Southern African Development Community ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Congo opposition leaders call for protests against president's plan to change constitution Leaders of the main opposition parties in Congo called on Wednesday for nationwide protests against President Felix Tshisekedi ’s plans to draft ...
01:42 Mali Niger: Conference in solidarity with the Alliance of Sahel States The gathering aims to provide support for the three countries which have been cut off from much of the international community following recent ...
UNSC US vetoes UN resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza for 4th time The council voted overwhelmingly in favor of the resolution — 14 of its 15 members voted “yes” including U.S. allies Britain and France — but ...
00:50 Mali Mali: Civilian PM sacked after criticizing junta, cabinet dismissed Demonstrators had called for Maiga's resignation follow his November 16th comments.
01:30 ICC Mali: Former al-Qaida-linked police chief sentenced to 10 years for war crimes Prosecutors accused Al-Hassan, 47, of leading a "reign of terror" after the al-Qaeda-linked Ansar Dine group seized the historic city in 2012.
South Africa South Africa plans rescue for illegal miners amid Standoff Authorities say the miners are not trapped but have refused to emerge, fearing arrest.
01:58 Zimbabwe Women's health advocates in Africa worry Trump will cut funds for birth control As he did in his first term, US President-elect Donald Trump is likely in January to invoke the so-called global gag rule, a policy that bars ...
01:16 Kenya Ugandan opposition politician kidnapped and jailed, his wife says UNAIDS executive director, Winnie Byanyima, says her husband was taken in Kenya and is now in a military jail in Kampala.
01:08 Mozambique Mozambique: Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane faces legal action Authorities are seeking over 30 million meticais (approximately 480,000 euros) in damages for destruction caused during protests in Maputo. ...
Kenya Nairobi Archdiocese declines President Ruto's cash donation President Ruto donated Sh600,000 to the church choir, Sh2 million for the construction of the parish priest's house, and pledged an additional ...
00:10 Senegal Provisional results confirm victory for Senegal's ruling Pastef party Pastef’s victory in the legislative polls has redrawn the electoral map and given it unprecedented power to implement its programme.
01:21 G20 Brazil hands over G20 Presidency to South Africa Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva closed the Group of 20 summit on Tuesday and handed over the presidency to South Africa.
01:13 MOZAMBIQUE CRISIS EU agrees to give another €20 million to Rwanda Defence Force in Mozambique The EU council has agreed to give another €20 million to the Rwanda Defence Force in Mozambique, where troops are fighting against an Islamic ...
Sudan Russia vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in the war between Sudan's rival forces U.K. Foreign Minister David Lammy, who chaired the meeting, told the council afterwards: “This Russian veto is a disgrace. … While Britain works ...
USA Trump confirms he will deploy the military for mass deportation plan "ready to declare a national emergency and deploy military resources to reverse the Biden administration's immigration policies through mass ...
Uganda Ugandan TikToker jailed for insulting President Museveni “This court hopes that by the time the convict leaves prison, he will have learned that abusing people in the name of creating content is unacceptable,”
00:58 Somalia Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential poll Garowe Online reports the Electoral Commission as saying Abdirahman Cirro won 64 per cent of the vote.
00:45 South Africa Ramaphosa calls for peaceful resolution to illegal miner standoff He said described the situation as precarious but urged the police to respect the miners’ rights and not put their lives at risk.
01:11 climate change Climate crisis takes centre stage at G20 summit in Brazil On Tuesday, G20 leaders are expected to discuss sustainable development and the transition to cleaner energy.
01:15 Tanzania Tanzania building collapse: Rescue efforts continue as govt vows stern action Rescue efforts at the site of a building collapse that killed at least 16 people in Tanzania’s commercial capital entered a third day on Monday.
02:09 United Nations Russia vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in Sudan Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Monday calling for an immediate cease-fire in the war between Sudan's military and paramilitary forces and delivery ...
01:45 prisoner Detainees released in Burundi as part of effort to reduce overcrowding in prisons Burundi has started to release certain prisoners as part of an attempt to reduce overcrowding in the country's 11 prisons. The nation's president ...
01:14 Brazil World leaders gather in Brazil for G20 summit amid global tensions The summit comes at a challenging time, with ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and the recent U.S. presidential election victory of ...
South Africa South Africa: Ramaphosa urges safe resolution in Stilfontein Mining standoff “The Stilfontein mine is a crime scene,” Ramaphosa said, adding that police must secure the area while ensuring the miners' safe return...."
