Kenya police arrest teen after viral video of national flag desecration at Nyayo Stadium
NAIROBI, Kenya (BN24)— Detectives with Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a 17-year-old boy filmed desecrating the Kenyan national flag during a...
French Navy seizes nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine off West African coast
DAKAR, Senegal (BN24) — The French navy has seized nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine off the coast of West Africa, authorities said Tuesday, in...
Malawi President Chakwera concedes election defeat to rival Mutharika
LILONGWE, Malawi (BN24) — Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera conceded defeat on Wednesday, September 24, in the highly contested 2024 election, acknowledging that his rival,...
Angolan President João Lourenço nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for African peace efforts
LUANDA, Angola (BN24) — Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for his diplomatic role in...
3 West African countries withdraw from ICC, call court neo-colonial tool
DAKAR, Senegal (BN24) — The military-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger said Sunday they are withdrawing immediately from the International Criminal Court,...
