North Africa
Cybercrime: Nigeria Rescues 23 Youths Trafficked to Thailand
Nigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued and repatriated 23 Nigerian youths who were trafficked to Thailand and…
Nyambita Magoma
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Southern Africa
Mnangagwa’s rule expected to be extended until 2030 as Zimbabwe cabinet approves plan
Zimbabwe’s cabinet has approved draft constitutional amendments that could allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in office until at least 2030, intensifying a bitter…
Southern Africa
Zambian Court Orders Seizure of $1.3 Million in Assets From Former President Lungu’s Son
Zambia’s High Court has ordered the seizure of assets worth more than $1.3 million from Dalitso Lungu, the son of former president Edgar Lungu,…
East & Central Africa
Paul Mackenzie: Kenyan court charges cult leader over 52 more deaths
Kenyan court arraigns controversial cult leader Paul Mackenzie and seven associates on fresh charges over the deaths of 52 people whose bodies were found…
East & Central Africa
Central Bank of Kenya Warns Against Gifting Bouquets Made of Folded Banknotes as Valentine’s Approaches
With Valentine’s Day approaching, the Central Bank of Kenya has issued a stern warning against the trend of gifting bouquets made of folded banknotes.…
Diplomacy
Tanzania and Russia Announce New Agriculture and Nuclear Research Agreements After Moscow Talks
Following high-level diplomatic talks in Moscow, Tanzania and Russia have unveiled a set of new agreements to expand cooperation in agricultural technology, nuclear energy…
West Africa
Togo and IAEA Sign Country Programme Framework to Boost Nuclear Science for Development
Togo and the International Atomic Energy Agency have signed a Country Programme Framework for 2026–2031 aimed at harnessing nuclear science to improve food security,…
West Africa
Guinea-Bissau Opposition Leader Summoned to Military Court Amid Political Turmoil
Political tensions in Guinea-Bissau have surged as opposition leader Domingos Simões Pereira was summoned to appear before a military tribunal on allegations of coup…
East & Central Africa
Ethiopia Finalizes Preparations for 39th AU Summit
Addis Ababa has completed extensive urban preparations ahead of the 39th African Union Summit beginning on 14 February 2026, where regional security crises and…
West Africa
Senegal Campus Protests Leave Student Dead Amid Rising Unrest
Clashes between police and student protesters at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar have left Abdoulaye Ba, a second-year medical student, dead, the government…