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Gasoline truck overturns and explodes near Uganda’s capital, killing 11 /in /by

At least 11 people were killed on Tuesday (Oct. 22) after a fuel truck exploded next to a highway in Uganda, police said.

CAF unveils 2022-2023 financial report, projects net profit next year /in /by

Patrice Motsepe who was elected at the helm of CAF in 2021 hailed the body's reduction in losses.
Officialy, the losses were reduced to $ 9.2 million from $ 28.9 million. CAF projects net profit in next financial year.

South African Minister of International Relations hails ties with China, ahead of BRICS summit /in /by

Ahead of the BRICS summit of emerging economies taking place in Russia, the South African Minister of International Relations hailed ties with China. Ronald Lamola described the relationship between the two nations as based on mutual trust. The BRICS s...

Vladimir Putin holds bilateral talks with Cyril Ramaphosa on sidelines of BRICS summit /in /by

Russian president Vladimir Putin hosted bilateral talks with his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Tuesday. These discussions were held on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, which kicked off on the same day. Both leaders hailed the relatio...

Congolese army announce they have taken back control of DRC’s Kalembe, M23 rebels deny /in /by

The Congolese army have announced they have taken back control of DRC's Kalembe, a day after M23 rebels seized the eastern town. However, the rebels insist they still control the town. Kalembe is located in North Kivu province, which has been hard-hit ...

Sudan: 31 Killed in Mosque Air Strike in Wad Madani /in /by

The Wad Madani Resistance Committee, one of many volunteer groups providing aid across the war-torn country, shared the details in a statement on Tuesday.

Granite art impresses tourists and residents at Laongo symposium, Burkina Faso /in /by

Artists have been making their mark at the 14th Granite Sculpture symposium in Laongo, Burkina Faso. Over the course of the summit, hundreds of sculptures have been crafted by creators from across the globe. The summit has turned Laongo into an attract...

Navalny’s memoir featured in London ahead of official release /in /by

The memoir of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was featured at a bookstore in London prior to its release.

Tunisia: Kais Saïed takes oath for his 2nd presidential term /in /by

"The goal is to build a country where everyone can live with dignity," Saied said in a speech to members of the Tunisian parliament.

Putin hosts BRICS summit, Defies Western isolation /in /by

The leaders of China, South Africa and India arrived in Russia on Tuesday for the BRICS summit of emerging economies. The meeting will see president Vladimir Putin host more than 20 heads of state, in a move that defies expectations that the Ukraine wa...