Cameroon opposition leader flees to Gambia after contested election
Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary after a disputed election in his country saw longtime President Paul Biya win an eighth term, triggering deadly protests.
Nigeria: Families of missing children frustrated over frequent school abductions
Fifty children abducted from a Catholic school have escaped captivity but for the families of those still missing, helplessness remains.
Liberia: Senators Demand Signed Copies of Oil Deals
[New Dawn] Monrovia -- Members of the Liberian Senate have demanded the original signed copies of the offshore oil agreements between the government of Liberia, Atals Oranto Petroleum, and French-based oil giant TotalEnergies.
Liberia: Much-Touted Oil Deal Faces Hiccups in Legislature – Sen. Konneh Becomes Latest Voice Urging Senate to Snub Oranto Petroleum Contracts
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia's much-touted oil deal with Oranto Petroleum is facing escalating pushback at the Legislature, as more senators raise concerns over what they describe as weak fiscal terms, legal inconsistencies, and potential long-term risks to Liberia's petroleum future.
South Africa probes Zuma’s daughter over Russia mercenary links
South African police said Sunday it would investigate Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla for her alleged role in recruiting South African men to fight for Russia in Ukraine
UNICEF secures agreement to cut malaria vaccine costs
The new agreement will significantly improve access to and affordability of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccines, helping to protect more children from one of the world's deadliest diseases, according to UNICEF.
Pix of the Day: November 24, 2025
Pix of the Day: November 24, 2025
Death toll rises as heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in Southeast Asia
The death toll in widespread flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains in Southeast Asia mounted on Monday with another person reported killed in Vietnam, and five others in Thailand with tens of thousands of people displaced.
French President Emmanuel Macron continues his African tour in Libreville
French President Emmanuel Macron continued his African tour in Gabon after participating in the final session of the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
Guinea-Bissau counts votes as president seeks second term
Analysts say the vote was a close race between President Umaro Sisocco Embaló and Fernando Dias da Costa, a little-known 47-year-old backed by former Prime Minister Domingos Simões Pereira, the runner-up in the 2019 presidential election