Did toxic algae kill hundreds of elephants in Botswana?
An investigation into the sudden deaths of at least 350 elephants in Botswana in 2020 has revealed the cause was ...
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Ghana’s former President John Mahama wins election
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia concedes defeat, congratulates former President John Mahama.Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama has won the country’s ...
Angola’s path to prosperity lies in its sun and soil, not its oil
As Angola seeks a sustainable future, it is evident that the nation’s long-term prosperity lies in its sun and soil ...
Cholera outbreak in South Sudan ‘rapidly escalating’, aid group warns
Doctors Without Borders says fears growing that outbreak will spread from Upper Nile state to surrounding areas.An outbreak of cholera ...
Theatre of Violence: The ICC’s landmark trial of a former child soldier
A Ugandan defence lawyer asks whether the International Criminal Court (ICC) is imposing a new form of colonialism.Krispus Ayena is ...
Biden tours Angola railway project to boost Africa-West trade links
President Biden visits Angola to promote a $550M US-backed railway project. Source link
Biden makes historic visit by a US president to Angola
President Joe Biden made history as the first US president to visit Angola. Source link
Namibia elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as country’s first woman president
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, won with 57 percent of the vote, flouting predictions that she might be forced into a run-off.Netumbo ...
Meta says AI had only ‘modest’ impact on global elections in 2024
Despite global fears that artificial intelligence (AI) could influence the outcome of elections around the world this year, the United ...
Namibia set for first female president as disputed election count advances
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is leading the presidential race but could be forced into a run-off vote if she falls short of ...
Senegal marks 80th anniversary of French massacre
NewsFeedIt’s been 80 years since French soldiers massacred dozens of West African troops in Senegal who were demanding fair treatment ...
Biden in Angola: What’s behind the last-ditch Africa trip?
United States President Joe Biden is visiting Angola this week on his first-ever bilateral trip to Africa as president – ...
Dozens feared dead after stampede breaks out at Guinea football match
Dozens are reportedly killed in southeastern city after rival fans stormed the pitch following a controversial referee decision.Clashes and a ...
Senegal seeks answers 80 years after French colonial massacre of soldiers
Commemoration prompts renewed calls for an investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.Senegal has ...
At least 27 dead after boat capsizes in Nigeria
Latest tragedy to hit busy waterways leaves more than 100 missing, with possible causes ranging from turbulence to age of ...
Namibia faces election chaos as voting extended after ‘irregularities’
Opposition seeking to upend decades of governing Swapo dominance urges voters to stay the course and cast ballots.Tensions are mounting ...
Robert Sobukwe, the South African leader once as revered as Mandela
On Monday, March 21, 1960, Robert Sobukwe, the 35-year-old leader of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), woke at 5am. His ...
Luxury cruise ship passengers on hunger strike after engine failure wrecks dream polar voyage
LUXURY cruise passengers have gone on hunger strike after engine failure wrecked their dream polar voyage.Passengers on the SH Diana ...
Apartheid economy continues to haunt South Africa
On November 3, Lesedi Mulaudzi, a 10-year-old girl from Alexandra, a sprawling township in Johannesburg, South Africa, passed away from suspected ...
Teenagers climb out of illegal South African gold mine
NewsFeedA group of teenagers have climbed out of an illegal gold mine in South Africa where a weeks-long standoff with ...
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