Nigeria: Flood Cuts Off Kano-Maiduguri Highway, Governor Mohammed Urges Federal Government to Intervene
A severe flood has caused extensive damage to the Kano-Maiduguri Highway, a critical route that connects Nigeria’s Northwest and Northeast regions. The floodwaters have...
Sudan Sends Delegation to Jeddah for Pre-Geneva Talks with U.S. on Peace Negotiations
On August 9, 2024, Sudan’s Sovereign Council announced that it has dispatched a delegation to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to engage in consultations with the...
Zimbabwean Schoolchildren Brave Wildlife Threats on Daily Walks to School Amid Climate-Induced Challenges
In southeastern Zimbabwe, on the outskirts of a wildlife conservancy, 14-year-old Esther Bote faces a perilous journey each day as she walks to school...
Issa Hayatou, Former African Soccer Leader and Interim FIFA President, Dies at 77
Issa Hayatou, the influential leader who shaped African soccer for decades and briefly served as interim president of FIFA during its 2015 corruption crisis,...
Ruptured Oil Pipeline in South Sudan Intensifies Economic Pain as Security Forces Go Unpaid for Nine Months
The recent rupture of a crucial oil pipeline has delivered a severe blow to South Sudan's already struggling economy, where even security forces have...
