Ugandan Judge Convicted of Human Trafficking in UK Court
A Ugandan High Court judge has been convicted of human trafficking and conspiracy to intimidate a victim in a case…
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African Nations Make Strides at Special Olympics Winter Games
The Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin conclude Saturday after a week of competition and celebration, featuring final medal…
Trump Orders Airstrikes on Houthi Strongholds, Killing 53
President Donald Trump ordered a series of airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, targeting strongholds of the Iran-backed rebels. The…
Trump Considers Expanding Travel Ban to 43 Countries
The Trump administration is considering an expanded travel ban that could restrict entry for citizens from up to 43 countries,…
U.S. Deports Hundreds of Immigrants Despite Court Order
The Trump administration deported hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador despite a federal judge’s order temporarily blocking the removals under…
EU Unveils Plan to Increase Deportations, Establish ‘Return Hubs’
The European Union on Tuesday unveiled a new migration proposal aimed at increasing deportations of people with no legal right…
Nigeria Confirms 26 Meningitis Deaths Amid Ongoing Outbreak
Nigerian health officials confirmed Tuesday that a meningitis outbreak in the northwest has killed at least 26 people since January.…
Motsepe Re-Elected as CAF President, Calls for Private Investment in Stadiums
Patrice Motsepe was re-elected unopposed as president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday, pledging to work with…
China, Iran, Russia Conduct Joint Naval Drills in Gulf of Oman
China, Iran, and Russia continued their joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman, marking the fifth year of the…
African Union Rejects Sudan’s Rival Government, Citing Threat to Stability
The African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) has rejected the declaration of a parallel government by Sudan’s Rapid Support…
Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested on ICC Warrant for Crimes Against Humanity
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is…
Ivory Coast Opposition Parties Form Coalition Ahead of Presidential Election
Dozens of opposition parties in Ivory Coast have formed an alliance ahead of the country’s presidential election in October, aiming…
Mali to Partially Lift Suspension on Artisanal Mining Permits
Mali will partially lift its suspension on mining permits starting March 15, the country’s mines ministry announced Friday. The West…
Mark Carney Wins Liberal Leadership, Set to Become Canada’s Prime Minister
Former central banker Mark Carney has won the leadership of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as…
Eto’o Wins Appeal, Cleared to Run for CAF Executive Committee
Football icon Samuel Eto’o has won his appeal against a ban that prevented him from running for a seat on…
Nissi Ogulu Receives ‘Youth Icon Award’ at Forbes Woman Africa Summit 2025
Nissi Ogulu spoke at the Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit 2025, where she addressed an audience of leaders, innovators,…
Nemsia Studios Unleashes SUKY—A Gritty Action-Drama on Prime Video
Suky, the highly anticipated action-drama from Nemsia Studios, is now officially streaming on Prime Video. Directed by Ola Cardoso and produced by Bamidele Adelusi,…
Kigali Welcomes Its First British Curriculum School
In a move set to redefine Rwanda’s education landscape, Hereford International School Kigali is gearing up to open its doors,…
Rwandan Economist Named UN Resident Coordinator in Madagascar
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Rwandan economist Anthony Ngororano as the UN Resident Coordinator in Madagascar, the organization’s…
EIB Supports Africa Finance Corporation’s $750M Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Fund
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has joined the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) in financing a $750 million Infrastructure Climate-Resilient Fund…