01:37 Cuba Cuba marks 100th anniversary of Fidel Castro's birth amid energy crisis Cubans are facing food and water shortages, and chronic power cuts, exacerbated by a US oil embargo, with some asking whether his successors ...
01:08 South Africa South Africa seeks reimbursement from African countries for migrant repatriations South African law enforcement officials said last week they would intensify operations targeting illegal migration and related offenses.
01:07 Presidential elections Sierra Leone MPs approve contested overhaul of electoral rules MPs in Sierra Leone have approved a contested overhaul of the country’s electoral rules. The law lowers the presidential victory threshold, introduces ...
01:05 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone president presses lawmakers to back contested election reforms Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has urged Parliament to pass disputed electoral reforms that would lower the presidential victory threshold, ...
02:16 Kenya Lightweight bamboo wheelchairs helping Kenyan children with disabilities The aim being to ensure that every wheelchair is perfectly fitted to the needs and challenges of each child that requires one.
00:55 money ECOWAS reaffirms plans to launch single currency in 2027 The Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, has reaffirmed plans to launch a single currency next year. But the bloc says it’s ...
00:59 Guinea-Bissau ECOWAS urges Guinea-Bissau's military leaders to release jailed opposition figures The West African bloc said this would “bolster the credibility” of the country’s year-long transition process.
01:01 World News Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye elected new Chairman of ECOWAS Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is the new Chairman of ECOWAS. The 46-year-old was elected during the regional bloc's summit in Sierra ...
01:07 ECOWAS West African leaders approve Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco at a summit of regional ...
01:52 Africa Sierra Leonian women turn to rickshaw driving to survive Besides employing women, the kekeh has emerged as the most feasible alternative for public transport, bridging the gap between congested city ...
00:59 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone drops treason charges against ex-president Koroma Sierra Leone has dropped treason charges against former president Ernest Bai Koroma, officials said Tuesday, for his alleged role in what authorities ...
02:06 World News UN warns terrorist threat Is spreading across west Africa and the sahel The UN says lasting stability in the region will require sustained international support, investment in humanitarian assistance and stronger ...
01:00 Spain Spain wildfire: Firefighters gain ground as Almería evacuees return home Firefighters gained the upper hand on the deadly Almería wildfire after days of battling the flames, as the blaze that killed 12 people and burned ...
01:00 Spain Spain wildfire near Almeria kills 11 and sparks major evacuations Spain is battling a deadly wildfire in Los Gallardos, near Almeria, where at least 11 people had died by 10 July after flames swept through a ...
02:19 Music How AI is reshaping Sierra Leone's music industry Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping Sierra Leone's music industry, offering artists new creative tools while raising difficult questions ...
02:20 CapeVerde Cape Verde stands out as LGBTQ rights progress amid challenges across Africa Cape Verde is being recognised as one of Africa's most LGBTQ-friendly countries, offering legal protections that remain rare across the continent. ...
01:47 Ghana Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations Ghana hosted a landmark global conference on Thursday seeking to translate growing political support for slavery reparations into practical commitments ...
01:02 South Africa South African government says it repatriated 2,745 foreigners in a week South Africa has repatriated 2,745 foreigners in the week after President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed tougher action against illegal immigration, the ...
02:06 Liberia Celebrated Liberian doctor Jerry Brown warns of Ebola spread As new cases of Ebola are reported in DR Congo, memories of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Liberia remain vivid for Dr. Jerry Brown
01:10 Central African Republic Report: CAR to accept third-country deportees from US Central African Republic is the latest African nation to agree to accept third-country deportees from the United States, according to a report ...
01:09 Japan Crude oil jumps over 3% as Middle East tensions escalate Oil prices jumped more than 3% on Monday after Iran launched missiles at Israel, raising fears of a wider regional conflict and renewed disruption ...
01:47 Democratic Republic Of Congo Scientists working to develop new Ebola vaccine but warn 'no shortcuts' A pipeline of vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics are under review by the World Health Organizations to bring about a fast response to the ...
00:01 Sierra Leone Mangrove loss threatens Sierra Leone's oyster harvesters Along the coastline of Freetown, the gradual disappearance of mangroves directly threatens the communities that depend on oyster farming to make ...
02:07 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone: Arsenal’s Premier League glory sends Freetown into celebration Arsenal’s long-awaited Premier League triumph is being felt far beyond north London — including on the streets of Freetown, Sierra Leone, where ...
00:46 Sierra Leone Freetown welcomes first US deportation flight under Trump crackdown Sierra Leone has become the latest African nation to receive deportees from the United States as President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo What is an outbreak, epidemic or pandemic? Ebola and public health emergencies explained Terms like outbreak, epidemic, pandemic and public health emergency each describe a different level of spread, and they help determine how fast ...
01:47 Democratic Republic Of Congo Fear as health officials raise alarm over new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo At least 80 people are reported to have died and 246 suspected cases identified in Ituri province in the latest outbreak of the deadly virus.
01:51 Nigeria Synthetic drugs from India fuelling West Africa's opioid epidemic With opioids heavily regulated in many wealthier countries, Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers are pushing hard into Africa and fuelling a growing ...
01:09 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone opposition raises alarm over alleged drug trafficking links The leader of Sierra Leone’s main opposition party has raised fresh concerns over alleged links between the country and international drug trafficking ...
