01:57 Gaza attack Blinken says surprise escalations threaten to derail talks for a cease-fire in Gaza U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed frustration Wednesday at surprise escalations that threaten to derail efforts to broker a cease-fire ...
01:35 Ghana Ghana's opposition NDC stages protests over alleged voter roll irregularities Ghana witnessed a sea of red on Tuesday as the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and civil society groups took to the streets in ...
01:05 Egypt Blinken in Cairo in a bid to secure a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in Cairo on Wednesday.
01:00 USA Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail after sex trafficking indictment The music mogul is charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. The indictment against him lists allegations that go back to 2008.
USA Whitney Houston's epic 1994 performance in South Africa to hit theaters as a concert film In 1994, Houston took the stage for three concerts in South Africa including in Durban at Kings Park Stadium, Johannesburg and Cape Town. Her ...
01:04 Algeria Abdelmajid Tebboune sworn in for a second term as Algeria's president, after court confirmed victory The country's constitutional court having confirmed his landslide victory, Abdelmajid Tebboune has been sworn in for a second term as Algeria's ...
01:13 Switzerland IOC President election draws nearer, Sebastian Coe among the 7 hopefuls to replace Thomas Bach As the International Olympic Committee president election approaches, the IOC has publised the names of seven would be candidates who are to ...
01:08 Gabon Consultations underway on Gabon's future constitution A draft version of the document was handed to transitional president, Brice Oligui Nguema, earlier this month.
01:11 Burkina Faso Sahel Alliance to unveil biometric passports The cost of the new passport remains unknown. It is unclear if the list of countries within which Malians, Burkinabés and Nigerians are allowed ...
01:05 Donald Trump Ryan Routh, the suspect in apparent second Trump assassination attempt, charged with gun crimes A day after an apparent second assassination attempt against former US president Donald Trump, the suspect in the incident has been charged by ...
02:24 Haiti Haitians find solidarity at church after week of false pet-eating claims Trump’s 2024 campaign has focused heavily on illegal immigration, often referencing in his speeches crimes committed by migrants. He argues immigrants ...
01:35 US presidential election 2024 US: Trump safe after armed man arrested near candidate's golf club U.S. Secret Service agents opened fire after seeing a person with a firearm near Trump’s West Palm Beach golf club in Florida while the Republican ...
02:34 Senegal politics Senegal president dissolves national assembly amid political tensions After weeks of mounting tension between Senegal’s executive and the opposition-controlled Parliament, President Bassirou Diomaye has dissolved ...
01:30 Tunisia Tunisians protest poor governance as election campaigns get underway Demonstrators took to the streets of Tunisia's capital on Saturday to protest against what they say is the deteriorating state of the country, ...
00:40 Egypt Trains collide in Egypt's Nile Delta leaving 3 dead, 29 injured Two passenger trains collided in Egypt’s Nile Delta on Saturday, killing at least three people, two of them children, authorities said.
02:19 Morocco Morocco's unique cave dwellings attract tourist "These caves were formed by the valleys, which made a group of people settle here, and the criteria that encouraged them to settle, first the ...
00:39 Comoros The president of Comoros is ‘slightly injured’ in a knife attack Azali Assoumani's injuries were not serious and he had returned to his home, his office said in a statement.
01:45 DRC Crisis Court in Congo hands down death sentences to 37 people on coup charges A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating ...
01:34 Kenya Germany signs agreement with Kenya to bring in skilled workers German and Kenyan officials signed an agreement Friday in Berlin to promote the recruitment of skilled workers who can fill gaps in Germany's ...
01:13 Russia Russia expels 6 British diplomats over spying accusations Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said in a statement that the embasy personel were carrying out “subversive actions aimed at causing ...
01:05 Umaro Sissoco Embalo "Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló Declines Second Term Amid Political Uncertainty" While declining to name a potential successor, he ruled out his main political rivals, Domingos Simões Pereira, Nuno Gomes Nabiam, and Braima ...
Tunisia Tunisians set to protest against authoritarianism ahead of upcoming presidential election Tunisians are expected to take to the streets on Friday to denounce the uproar surrounding the country's upcoming elections, with candidates ...
01:16 USA US backs 2 permanent seats for African nations on the UN Security Council U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield made the announcement in a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations, calling it a follow-up ...
South Africa South Africa: Afrikaans conflict 'not catastrophic', says DA South Africa: Afrikaans conflict 'not catastrophic', says DA
illegal migrant Migration myths vs. facts: Numbers show a decline in Europe Yet roughly 64% fewer migrants disembarked in Italy this year than during the same period in 2023,...
01:04 South Africa Pravin Gordhan, a South African government minister who was activist against apartheid A political activist from his teenage years, Gordhan joined the struggle against the racist and oppressive system of apartheid and joined the ...
01:03 Senegal Senegal to hold snap elections on November 17th after President Diomaye Faye dissolves parliament Six months after being elected Senegal's President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the country's parliament, announcing snap elections to ...
01:01 Venezuela Plane loaded with drugs seized in Guinea-Bissau did not come from Venezuela - Govt The Venezuelan interior minister has denied that a plane seized in Guinea-Bissau with 2.6 tons of cocaine on board came from Venezuela.
01:02 Russia BRICS: “34 countries have expressed desire to join” - Putin Th intergovernmental organization comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates.
00:52 9/11 US: 9/11 commemoration brings Biden, Harris and Trump together at ground zero "Which one of you will have the courage to be our hero? We deserve better,” the dauther of the 9/11 attacks victim asked presidential hopefuls ...