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South Africa declares national disaster after deadly storms (VIDEO)
Floods, snow, and damaging winds have killed ten people and displaced residents across multiple provinces
May 12, 2026 10:18
Missing US soldier found dead in Morocco
Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. and another soldier disappeared on May 2 during the African Lion military drills in the North African country
May 12, 2026 09:16
The domino effect: How Iran-Israel tensions arm pirates FEATURE
Amid the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the confrontation between Iran and Israel in the Red Sea is growing
May 11, 2026 09:24
Beyond Hormuz: This oil giant is plagued by a curse Opinion
Nigeria’s oil, pumped from its own soil, is systematically routed away from its own shores
May 8, 2026 14:03
Court orders review of South African president’s impeachment block
The opposition Economic Freedom Fighters launched the case against Cyril Ramaphosa in 2022, seeking his removal from office over the “Phala Phala” scandal
May 8, 2026 13:47
Rebels in Sudan blocking progress on disputed region – Russian envoy
The activities of armed groups and the broader dynamics of the conflict are hindering the resolution of Abyei’s status, Anna Evstigneeva has told the Security Council
May 8, 2026 13:38
Victory Day commemorations take place across Africa (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
The ‘Garden of Memory’ initiative with tree plantings, ‘Immortal Regiment’ marches, and cultural events have been held across several African states
May 8, 2026 10:14
Nigerian Army rescues children abducted from Islamic orphanage
The freed victims, five boys, two girls, and two women, are the last group from dozens kidnapped in Lokoja last month, officials have said
May 8, 2026 09:04
South Africa rejects xenophobia label amid anti-immigrant protests
Police will act against violence targeting foreign nationals in the country, the presidency has said
May 7, 2026 14:02
Two US soldiers still missing after African Lion drills
The search continues on land and at sea near Tan-Tan in Morocco
May 7, 2026 11:18
China slams African nation over Taiwan leader’s visit
Eswatini has pushed back after Beijing accused some of its politicians of being “kept and fed” by Taipei
May 7, 2026 08:30
Ethiopia and UAE deny involvement in Sudan airport attack
Addis Ababa has dismissed the allegations as baseless, while Abu Dhabi described them as a fabrication aimed at prolonging the war
May 6, 2026 14:40
Suspected ATM bombers killed in South Africa shootout
A police officer is among two other suspects arrested after the alleged gang was traced to a safe house
May 6, 2026 14:39
Moscow-based companies see surge in exports to Africa
Algeria accounted for the majority of shipments while Nigeria boosted tech imports
May 6, 2026 13:56
Terrorist attack kills 23 Chadian soldiers
Twenty-six personnel were injured as the attack was being repulsed
May 6, 2026 11:13
Why so many Africans still speak their colonizers’ language Opinion
The Francophonie system is rooted in the colonial past, when language was the main tool of administration and control
May 6, 2026 11:00
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship cleared to leave African waters
The MV Hondius is expected to sail to the Canary Islands after Spain agreed to receive the vessel on humanitarian grounds
May 6, 2026 09:10
South African MP arrested over fraud
Police say National Colored Congress leader Fadiel Adams interfered with investigations into the killing of an ANC Youth League figure in 2017
May 5, 2026 15:16
African state accuses US of tying health deal to minerals access
The proposed agreement includes unacceptable data-sharing terms and demands for preferential treatment for American companies, the Zambian foreign minister has said
May 5, 2026 12:52
Sudan accuses Ethiopia and UAE of drone strike
Army spokesperson Asim Awad Abdelwahab has claimed UAVs targeted key sites across the capital
May 5, 2026 10:38
Human remains found inside crocodile in South African river (DISTURBING PHOTO AND VIDEO)
The grisly discovery followed a search for a missing businessman whose car was left near a river, according to police
May 5, 2026 09:52
Mali leader takes over Defense Ministry after deadly attacks
The move comes days after General Assimi Goita vowed to neutralize those responsible for the April 25 assaults
May 5, 2026 08:44
Russian church helps people displaced by Islamist attack in Nigeria (PHOTOS)
Russian Orthodox Exarchate has provided clean water and shelter to villagers after a militant raid in Benue State
May 4, 2026 13:51
BRICS states cooperate to combat foot-and-mouth disease
South Africa seeks to achieve FMD-free status by working with a country that has successfully eliminated the disease, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has said
May 4, 2026 12:39

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