THE MAYOR OF JUBA SACKED FOR SLAPPING A WOMAN
In the heart of Juba, the capital city of South Sudan, a storm erupted that would reverberate through the nation. Stephen Wani Michael, the city’s mayor, found himself at the…
South Africa's ruling ANC party faces calls to step down
The African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s long-standing ruling party, is confronting mounting pressure to relinquish its grip on power in the wake of a string of scandals and allegations…
Ukrainian forces have successfully reclaimed the village of Klishchiivka near Bakhmut
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced in his nightly video address on Sunday that Ukrainian forces have successfully reclaimed the village of Klishchiivka near Bakhmut in the eastern Donbas region. This…
Tunisian authorities launched crackdown on people-smuggling
Tunisian authorities have launched a significant crackdown on people-smuggling, resulting in the arrest of over 300 migrants and the seizure of several boats. This operation, initiated on September 15, 2023,…
The iconic Sudan Tower in Khartoum, Sudan, caught fire
The Resilience tower stood as a testament to Sudan’s aspirations, a beacon of progress piercing the sky above Khartoum. Yet, on that fateful day in September 2023, the tower became…
ETHIOPIA SAYS IT HAS FILLED THE RESERVOIR ON ITS HIGHLY CONTROVERSIAL BLUE NILE MEGADAM PROJECT.
Ethiopia has announced that it has completed the filling of the reservoir on its highly controversial Blue Nile megadam project. The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a massive hydropower…
MANY NIGERIANS TURN OUT UNDER THE RAIN TO CLEAN THEIR ENVIRONMENT ON WORLD CLEAN UP DAY
On September 18, 2023, despite heavy rainfall, volunteers in Nigeria exhibited their dedication by commemorating World Cleanup Day. This event was orchestrated by the African Cleanup Initiative, a non-governmental organization…
HIGH COST OF BACK TO SCHOOL IN GABON
The rising prices of school supplies in Gabon have emerged as a pressing issue for parents, placing a significant financial burden on families and hindering their ability to afford essential…
GLOBAL SOUTH LEADERS DEMAND END OF 'PLUNDERING INTERNATIONAL ORDER AT G77
The G77+China summit, which is currently taking place in New York, has called for a more just and equitable international economic system. The summit is a gathering of developing countries,…
MALI, NIGER AND BURKINA FASO SIGN SAHEL SECURITY PACT.
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have signed a security pact aimed at strengthening their cooperation in the fight against terrorism and other security threats in the Sahel region. The pact…