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Tanzania: Opposition resumes street protests calling for constitutional reforms

In a significant development, hundreds of supporters of Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, took to the streets of Dar es Salaam, marking the first significant demonstration in the country in seven years.

ICJ to rule on South Africa’s request for interim measures in Israel genocide case

The International Court of Justice is set to issue a decision on Friday regarding South Africa's plea for interim orders, including a request for Israel to cease its offensive in Gaza.

Gaza: President Al-Sisi accuses Israel of blocking delivery of aid

By late December, more than one in four households in Gaza faced extreme hunger.
Some 1.9 million residents, men, women and children or approximately 85% of the population have been forced to flee their homes.

Nigeria: Antony Blinken aims to strengthen ties amidst security concerns in the Sahel

In a bid to fortify bilateral relations, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on an Africa tour, making a noteworthy stop at the Nike Centre For Art And Culture in Lagos, Nigeria. However, beyond cultural exchanges, the visit carries significa...

Ivory Coast’s Coach Jean-Louis Gasset sacked after humiliating defeat

Ivory Coast coach Jean-Louis Gasset has been fired despite the team still having a chance of qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage.

Chad’s president meets with Putin in Moscow

The president of Chad Idriss Deby met with Russian president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in Moscow.

Central Africa faces challenges of cultural integration

Departing from Pointe-Noire in Congo-Brazzaville, this convoy of Central African artists is on its way to Libreville. They are beneficiaries of the RAAC grant, or Route de l'artiste en Afrique centrale in french.

Churches and mosques burnt in Nigeria as curfew imposed in Mangu

The incident unfolded in Mangu, claiming the lives of eight individuals as cattle wandered onto a road, obstructing traffic and triggering a series of violent confrontations, local media reported.

Israeli ports impacted by Houthi strikes

The ongoing crisis in the Red Sea is having a profound impact on the southern Israeli port of Eilat, one of the country's most critical trade ports.

AFCON 2023: Mauritania eliminates Algeria in the 1st round

Algeria was eliminated in the first round of the AFCON after its surprise defeat against Mauritania. The Mourabitounes will play in the round of 16 of the African Cup for the first time in their history.