Ugandan Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Shot and Wounded in Police Confrontation
In a startling escalation of political tensions in Uganda, prominent opposition figure Bobi Wine was shot and wounded during a…
China, South Africa Forge Ahead with Plans for Balanced Trade and Increased Investments
China and South Africa have reached an agreement to promote balanced trade and explore avenues for increasing two-way investments between…
Six Murder Suspects Killed in Shootout with South African Police
In a dramatic confrontation that underscores South Africa’s ongoing battle against violent crime, six individuals wanted for murder and extortion…
Suspected Boko Haram Militants Kill at Least 37 in Northeastern Nigeria Attack
Boko Haram Islamist militants launched a devastating attack on a northeastern Nigerian village, leaving at least 37 people dead and…
DR Congo: 129 Killed in Attempted Prison Break in Kinshasa
At least 129 people were killed during an attempted mass escape from the central Makala prison in Kinshasa, the capital…
Ethiopian Airlines Suspends Flights to Eritrea Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Ethiopian Airlines, the state-owned flag carrier of Ethiopia, announced Monday it has suspended flights to neighboring Eritrea, citing unspecified “difficult…
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Hospitalized After Alleged Petrol Attack
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei is in critical condition after an alleged petrol attack by her boyfriend in western Kenya, local…
Nigeria Police Arrest 70-Year-Old Man for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Daughter
Lagos State Police Command, Nigeria, arrested a 70-year-old farmer on August 29, 2024, for allegedly sexually abusing his 14-year-old daughter,…
Russia Imports $30M in U.S. Dollars and Euros from Rwanda Despite Western Sanctions
Russia has imported more than $29 million in U.S. dollar and euro banknotes from Rwanda this year, despite Western sanctions…
Detained Binance Executive Seeks Bail in Nigeria on Health Grounds
Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained in Nigeria since February, submitted a fresh bail application on Monday citing medical concerns.…
