Uganda: authorities shut down internet hours before polling stations open/in /by
Currently facing a countrywide internet blockage, Uganda is set to vote in the presidential election on Thursday. A generational battle on the ballot is expected when pop star turned politician Bobi Wine seeks to mount a successful challenge again against incumbent president Yoweri Museveni.
Highlife: the rhythm that defines Ghanaian life/in /by
As modern sounds rise and fall, Highlife remains woven into daily life — not as nostalgia, but as a living cultural heartbeat that continues to define what it means to be Ghanaian.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemns US operation in Venezuela/in /by
Lavrov described Washington's toppling of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro as a "gross violation of international law."
Man City Close in on league cup final as Semenyo strikes/in /by
Manchester City’s new recruit, Antoine Semenyo, scored his second goal in two games for his new club, helping Pep Guardiola’s side edge closer to the English League Cup final after a 2-0 win over Newcastle on Tuesday night.
Alex Iwobi powers Nigeria to AFCON 2025 semi-finals with stellar playmaking/in /by
At 29, Nigerian attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi is finally savoring his moment of glory at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025).
US labels Muslim brotherhood in Middle East as terrorist/in /by
The United States officially designates Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations
Sudan’s war has left the country’s economy shattered/in /by
Widespread destruction, massive military spending and plummeting oil and gold revenues have left Sudan's economy in "very difficult times", army-aligned finance minister Gibril Ibrahim said, nearly three years into the army's war with rival paramilitary forces.
US delivers military aid to Nigeria After Christmas strikes/in /by
The United States said on Tuesday that it had delivered “critical military supplies” to Nigeria after carrying out strikes on Christmas Day targeting militants in the country’s unstable northwest.
Pope Leo XIV plans Africa trip with stop in Angola/in /by
The U.S.-born pontiff, elected last May, has previously said he hopes to visit Algeria this year as part of his Africa trip, underlining his intention to re-engage the Vatican with the continent early in his papacy.
Egypt urges end to Sudan ‘bloodshed’ during peace coordination meeting in Cairo/in /by
The talks, held in Cairo on Wednesday and chaired by Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, brought together regional and international partners.