Madagascan President expected to deliver speech amid growing tensions/in /by
Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina has been noticeably absent since last Saturday, only breaking his silence with a brief statement claiming he’s still on Madagascan territory and strongly condemning what he described as an attempted destabilization and illegal seizure of power.
42 dead in South Africa Limpopo bus crash/in /by
A bus veered off a road and plunged down an embankment on a steep mountain pass in northern South Africa, killing at least 42 people and leaving another 49 passengers injured, authorities said Monday.
Israel celebrates release of soldier held by Hamas since 2023/in /by
Family and friends of Israeli soldier Matan Angrest gathered in celebration early Friday following his release from Hamas captivity after 738 days.
Hostages and Palestinian prisoners freed amid Gaza ceasefire agreement/in /by
In a landmark moment following two years of devastating conflict, Hamas on Monday released seven hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Madagascar President alleges coup as soldiers join anti-government protests/in /by
A surreal scene unfolded in Madagascar’s capital on Sunday as soldiers were cheered by anti-government protesters, creating a volatile atmosphere after President Andry Rajoelina announced an attempted coup was in progress.
Tanzania: EACOP Project On Track for Completion Next Year – TPDC/in /by
[Daily News] Tanga -- THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) partners have successfully overcome major challenges that once threatened the multi-billion-dollar project, keeping it on track for completion by July next year, according to TPDC Board Chairman Ambassador Ombeni Sefue.
Tanzania: EACOP Project On Track for Completion Next Year – TPDC/in /by
[Daily News] Tanga -- THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) partners have successfully overcome major challenges that once threatened the multi-billion-dollar project, keeping it on track for completion by July next year, according to TPDC Board Chairman Ambassador Ombeni Sefue.
Voters head to polls as Cameroon’s Paul Biya eyes extended term/in /by
Voters in Cameroon went to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election that is widely expected to see 92-year-old Paul Biya, Africa’s longest-serving leader, extend his 42-year rule for another seven years.
Gabon president’s party wins parliamentary majority/in /by
President Brice Oligui Nguema's Democratic Union of Builders (UDB) was on course to win 55 seats in the 145-seat national assembly, results showed
Cameroon votes as President Biya seeks to extend long rule/in /by
Analysts have predicted a victory for President Paul Biya. Now 92, he would be 99 by the time his term finishes