Mali Officials Close Livestock Markets Over Suspected Militant Links
Malian authorities have announced the closure of several livestock markets in the capital Bamako, citing security concerns following a recent…
Joel Embiid Signs $193 Million Extension with Philadelphia 76ers
Cameroonian-Born basketball star, Joel Embiid, the reigning NBA MVP and Olympic gold medalist, has committed his long-term future to the…
Ousted Gabon President Ali Bongo Announces Political Retirement, Calls for Release of Wife
Former Gabonese President Ali Bongo, who was deposed in a military coup last August, has announced his withdrawal from political…
Passenger Bus Intercepted with Undeclared Currency, Goods in Uganda
Ugandan Revenue Authority (URA) officials intercepted a passenger bus from Kenya on Friday, September 13, carrying over 32 million Ugandan…
Rwanda Begins Mpox Vaccinations with Donated Doses, Calls for More Vaccines for Africa
Rwanda has launched a vaccination campaign against mpox using 1,000 vaccine doses obtained from Nigeria, the Africa Centres for Disease…
‘Water is Flooding Everywhere’: Torrential Rains Devastate West and Central Africa, Over 1,000 Dead
Water is flooding everywhere!” These frantic cries echoed through the night in Maiduguri, as torrential rains unleashed the most catastrophic…
Russia Dismantles Migrant Smuggling Ring Led by Nigerian Professor
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced Thursday it has broken up an international migrant smuggling network allegedly headed by a…
NYPD Raids Alleged Migrant-Run Brothel in Queens
The New York Police Department conducted a late-night raid on Wednesday targeting an alleged migrant-run brothel along Roosevelt Avenue in…
Nigeria Warns of Potential Flooding as Cameroon Releases Dam Water-AP
The Nigerian government has issued a flood warning for 11 states following the controlled release of water from the Lagdo…
U.N.-Chartered Plane Damaged in Islamist Attack in Mali
A plane used for humanitarian missions by the World Food Program (WFP) was damaged during an Islamist militant attack in…
