02:24 Cameroon One dead as Cameroon awaits election results in chaotic tensions A young teacher was shot and killed in Garoua on Tuesday during chaotic demonstrations. The bullet was reportedly fired by a police officer. ...
00:58 Belgium EU and Egypt hold inaugural joint summit The high-level meeting taking place on Wednesday is expected to enhance political and economic collaboration between the European Union and Egypt.
00:52 Germany Bayern Munich extends coach Vincent Kompany's contract by two years to 2029 The Belgian said he was grateful and honoured by the trust the club was placing in him and was looking forward to continuing his journey with ...
01:14 Gaza ICJ says that Israel must allow UN humanitarian aid agency work in Gaza The International Court of Justice said on Wednesday that Israel must allow the UN aid agency in Gaza, known as UNRWA, to provide humanitarian ...
Deportation Cuban man on hunger strike in Eswatini Prison after US deportation A Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison, having been held ...
Ivory Coast Ouattara seeks fourth term as Ivorian youth voice frustration through poetry “People can barely make ends meet,” Konan said. “You need a lot of luck, or maybe a bit of magic, to live comfortably,”
Nigeria Fuel tanker explosion kills 31 in Nigeria’s Niger state A tanker truck laden with gasoline exploded Tuesday in north-central Nigeria, killing at least 31 people, police said.
01:00 Ukraine Russian strikes kill six in massive overnight attack on Ukraine Russia launched a large-scale drone and missile assault across Ukraine early Wednesday, killing at least six people and causing widespread damage ...
Louvre The Louvre reopens 3 days after thieves took French crown jewels in a heist The Louvre reopened Wednesday morning to crowds under its glass pyramid — even as France reeled from one of the highest-profile museum thefts ...
01:44 USA 'Wasted meeting': Hungary summit between Trump and Putin canceled The decision to hold off on the meeting which Trump had announced last week, was made following a call Monday between Secretary of State Marco ...
01:05 Madagascar Madagascar's Gen Z protesters angry at coup leader's choice of prime minister In a statement, Gen Z leaders said the appointment of Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo “runs contrary to the spirit of change and renewal” demanded ...
01:07 Sudan BNP Paribas disputes US court verdict over role in Sudan atrocities In a statement, the bank said it believes the decision will be overturned on appeal.
01:03 Uganda Uganda's electoral commission sets final date for general election Voters will go to the polls to chose a president and members of parliament on 15 January 2026.
01:09 Cameroon Cameroon: Paul Biya declared as provisional winner of presidential election The National Vote Counting Commission released provisional results on Monday.
01:03 South Africa South Africa's DA party proposes axing race-based legislation It said it would introduce an “Economic Inclusion for All” bill to replace Black Economic Empowerment laws.
01:00 France Nicolas Sarkozy begins prison sentence over campaign fraud case Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy left his Paris home on Tuesday morning to begin serving his prison sentence at La Santé, nearly a month ...
00:54 Japan Sanae Takaichi elected Japan's first female prime minister after coalition deal The Japanese parliament has elected its first female prime minister, ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi, the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic ...
00:28 FIFA Three countries join United States bid to host 2031 Women's World Cup Mexico, Costa Rica, and Jamaica will also stage games. The US is the sole bidder to host the expanded tournament.
01:05 Tanzania Tanzania's general election risks becoming 'devoid of legitimacy,' Amnesty In'tl warns Tanzania’s upcoming elections “risk becoming a procedural affair devoid of legitimacy,” international rights watchdog Amnesty International is ...
01:31 France Defiant former French president Sarkozy arrives at prison to begin sentence Nicolas Sarkozy is to begin his five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy in the case involving Libyan funding of his 2007 presidential campaign.
01:25 Nigeria Aid organisations warn of growing hunger crisis in Nigeria following US funding cuts Aid groups are raising the alarm about an unprecedented hunger crisis in northern Nigeria, where the impact of international funding cuts is ...
01:13 Ivory Coast Gendarme shot and killed as tensions mount ahead of Ivory Coast presidential election As tension continues to mount in Ivory Coast ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, a gendarme has been shot and killed while on patrol in ...
01:08 Sudan BNP Paribas shares drop after US court verdict on liability in Sudan atrocities A New York jury on Friday ordered the bank to pay close to $21 million dollars to three plaintiffs.
01:08 Madagascar Madagascar coup leader Michael Randrianirina names businessman as new prime minister Colonel Michael Randrianirina made the appointment just three days after he was sworn in as Madagascar's new president.
00:56 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe ZANU-PF moves to extend President’s term The party adopted the resolution at its annual conference on Saturday.
02:21 Cameroon Cameroon awaits results amid high tension and rival victory claims Tension remains high in Cameroon as the country awaits the official announcement of election results by the Constitutional Council, now scheduled ...
Kenya Raila Odinga laid to rest as Kenya faces political uncertainty Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was buried Sunday at his rural home as the country, which has previously been marred by post-election violence ...
02:00 South Africa South African rowing team to makes history in Boston regatta It is the first time an all-Black African team will take part at the Head of the Charles Regatta, the largest three-day event in the world.
01:17 USA Tens of thousands protest Trump’s ‘authoritarian rule’ across US and Europe Protesters accuse the Trump administration of attempting to subvert democracy
02:03 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast leader urges young people to vote in presidential poll President Alassane Ouattara is running for a fourth term in office in the election due to take place on 25 October.
