Blast at Seychelles explosives depot injures 66
A huge blast at an explosives storage site in Seychelles on Thursday injured dozens of people and brought down buildings,
Kenya judge finds Meta not in contempt of court
A Kenyan judge found Facebook’s parent company Meta was not in contempt of court for failing to pay dozens of
Zambia’s first green bond to be issued by year-end
Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) will issue the southern African country’s first green bond by the end of the year,
African campaigners say emissions from factory farms worsening climate crisis
The greenhouse gas emissions linked to intensive livestock production have escalated climate disasters in Africa and the larger global south,
Nigerian president calls for investigation into accidental drone strike
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ordered an investigation into what has become one of the country’s deadliest military bombing accidents.
Niger ends security, defence partnerships with EU
Military leaders in Niger announced the end of the two European Union (EU) security and defence missions within the country.
Mauritania former president receives five years prison sentence for corruption
A court in Mauritania sentenced former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to five years in prison on Monday, for abusing
Death toll from Tanzania landslides rises to 57
At least 57 people were killed and many more feared trapped under debris following landslides and flooding triggered by heavy
President of Guinea-Bissau dissolves parliament
President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Monday dissolved Guinea-Bissau’s parliament after meeting with the Council of State, the president’s consultative body,
60 years of diplomatic ties: Nairobi’s overseas Chinese community marks milestone
A seminar was held at the GTC towers in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital on Saturday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of