Madagascar military leader claims Presidency after coup/in /by
Col. Michael Randrianirina, who led a rebellion by soldiers that ousted President Andry Rajoelina, said he expects to be sworn in as the Indian Ocean country’s new leader in the next few days.
Aid trucks enter Gaza as Israel moves to reopen Rafah crossing/in /by
Aid trucks began rolling into Gaza on Wednesday as Israel moved closer to reopening the Rafah crossing after a tense dispute over the return of the bodies of dead hostages.
Thousands protest in Udine ahead of Italy–Israel World Cup qualifier/in /by
Thousands of protesters filled the streets of Udine on Tuesday ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifier between Italy and Israel, prompting tight security measures across the northeastern Italian city.
Remains of four more hostages handed over by Hamas arrive in Israel/in /by
The Israeli military said that one of the four bodies released on Monday was not that of an Israeli held in Gaza.
Ramaphosa: Gaza ceasefire won’t halt South Africa’s genocide case against Israel/in /by
Speaking in parliament on Tuesday in Cape Town, Ramaphosa said South Africa remains committed to its 2023 legal action. “The peace deal… will have no bearing on the case that is before the International Court of Justice,” he said, adding that Israel must respond to South Africa’s pleadings by Januar
DRC and M23 agree to create an international body to oversee ceasefire/in /by
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed to create an international body to oversee a ceasefire that has yet to take hold. M23, which receives backing from Rwanda, controls much of North and South Kivu in the country’s mineral-rich east.
Senegal, South Africa and Ivory Coast qualify for 2026 World Cup/in /by
It was a massive night in African World Cup qualifying and three giants rose to the occasion.
Cameroon minister dismisses opposition victory claim as electoral disruption/in /by
Cameroon Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, has rejected opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary's claim of victory and accused him of trying to disrupt the electoral process.
Morocco expands aerospace sector with new Safran engine plant/in /by
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan attended on Monday the foundation stone-laying ceremony for a new aircraft engine complex by France’s Safran Group in Nouaceur, near Casablanca.
U.S.- Ghana deportation deal faces lawsuit after new arrivals/in /by
A group of 14 people have become the latest West Africans deported from the U.S. to Ghana under an accord between the countries, said a lawyer whose group filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to block the arrangement.