CAR: President Touadéra meets Pope Francis for talks on cooperation and diplomacy/in /by
In a significant diplomatic encounter, President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic engaged in discussions with Pope Francis during his visit to the Vatican on Saturday.
Nigeria secures quarter-final berth with convincing win over Cameroon/in /by
In a thrilling encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria emerged victorious, securing their place in the quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over traditional rivals Cameroon. Ademola Lookman stole the spotlight with a stellar performance, scoring both goals that propelled The Super Eagles.
Kenyan protesters demand end to femicide and call for urgent action/in /by
Protesters in Kenya rallied against femicide, emphasizing equal rights for women, particularly those more vulnerable due to disability.
Red Sea crisis spurs maritime traffic to Cape of Good Hope, boosting South Africa’s ports/in /by
In the aftermath of recent attacks in the Red Sea, vessels are opting to bypass the Suez Canal and navigate around South Africa's Cape of Good Hope. This shift has disrupted a crucial global shipping route, compelling ships to add 15 days to their usual journeys, accompanied by increased costs.
“The Underdoggs”: Snoop Dogg’s cinematic exploration of community, football, and family Bonds/in /by
In his latest cinematic venture, "The Underdoggs," Snoop Dogg explores the profound theme of building a resilient community that evolves into a close-knit family.
Uncertainty in Haiti after Kenyan court blocks police force deployment/in /by
Since the Kenyan high court's ruling last Friday blocking the deployment of a U.N.-backed police force to assist in combating gangs in Haiti, a sense of uncertainty has gripped the troubled Caribbean nation.
Italian PM reveals “Mattei Plan” for African development ahead of Italy-Africa Summit/in /by
On the 28th and 29th of January, the Italian government will hold the much-anticipated Africa summit. The purpose of the conference is to present Italy’s strategic plan that aims to review the country’s approach to the African continent.
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa comments ICJ ruling on Gaza/in /by
In a live television address, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Israel’s alleged crimes against Palestinians in Gaza have been laid bare in the International Court of Justice's favourable ruling on Friday.
AFCON: Nigeria face Cameroon in round of 16 clash/in /by
Both teams have had an underwhelming start to the campaign. Nigeria finished second in Group A behind Equatorial Guinea, while Cameroon narrowly survived elimination thanks to a late 3-2 win against Gambia
UN court says it’s ‘plausible’ Israel committed genocide in Gaza/in /by
The ruling amounted to an overwhelming rebuke of Israel’s wartime conduct and added to mounting international pressure to halt the nearly 4-month-old offensive, which has killed more than 26,000 Palestinians