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,...
Flood disaster: States intensify action as 232 die, 121,000 displaced, in part of Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (BN24) — As torrential rains continue to batter parts of Nigeria, at least 232 people have died and more than 121,000 have...
DR Congo-Rwanda ceasefire deal still faces many challenges
KINSHASA, DR Congo (BN24) — A ceasefire agreement signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda aimed at de-escalating tensions in the country's...
