Niger coup: UN Security Council calls for immediate release of president.
On July 26, President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger was apprehended by rebellious soldiers, prompting the United Nations Security Council to issue a demand for his immediate release. Additionally, the council…
South Africa: Suspended central bank governor denies firearm charges.
Lesetja Kganyago, the governor of the South African Reserve Bank who has been suspended, has refuted allegations of unlawfully possessing a firearm. Kganyago was taken into custody on July 21…
Wildfires kill 25 in Algeria as heatwave sweeps north Africa
The wildfires started on Monday, July 24, 2023, in the mountainous regions of Bejaia and Bouira in AlgeriaThe fires have been fueled by a heatwave that has swept across North…
Sudanese general warns Kenya against sending peacekeepers
Sudanese general has warned Kenya against sending peacekeepers to Sudan. The general, Yassir al-Atta, made the warning in a video released on Monday, July 24, 2023. In the video, al-Atta…
Ghana minister arrested after $1m cash scandal
Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Ghana’s former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, was arrested on Monday, July 24, 2023, after the reported theft of $1 million (£780,000) cash from her house.…
OVER 70 CHILDRENT DEATH IN GAMBIA AFTER CONSUMING INDIAN-MADE MEDICINE
The news that four Indian-made medicines were responsible for the deaths of at least 70 children in Gambia is truly heartbreaking. It is important to remember that these medicines were…
Guinea Bissau pauses teachers' pay to weed out fictitious workers
The government of Guinea-Bissau has made a decision to suspend the salaries of teachers in order to address fraudulent claims and ensure that only legitimate teachers receive their salaries. However,…
Nigeria vs Canada 0-0: Women's World Cup 2023 match
Nigeria and Canada played to a 0-0 draw in their opening Group B match of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The match was a closely contested affair, with both…
BRICS: Putin will not attend summit in South Africa.
The South African presidency has announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be attending the BRICS summit in South Africa next month. This is coming few weeks after some…
The EU and Tunisia have signed a deal to fight illegal migration.
The European union and Tunisia have signed a deal to combat illegal immigration in to Tunisia. The EU have provided about €105 million as aid to Tunisia that will be…