Kenya plane crashes near Kwale; 11 tourists feared dead/in /by
A small plane crashed in Kenya’s coastal region of Kwale early Tuesday October 28 while en route to Maasai Mara National Reserve, with 11 people feared dead,
Dozens of Palestinians buried in Gaza after Israel returns bodies/in /by
The bodies of 41 Palestinians were buried in Gaza on Monday after funeral prayers were held at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.
Nigerian billionaire plans expansion of Africa’s biggest oil refinery/in /by
The billionaire owner of Africa's largest refinery plans to expand its capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day to meet growing fuel needs in the continent and beyond.
US judge tries to block deportation of Salvadorian native to Liberia/in /by
Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week filed a notice of its plan to send Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the West African nation.
Benin’s main opposition party barred from 2026 presidential race/in /by
As the campaign gears up, all eyes will be on whether remaining candidates will face genuine competition — and whether Benin’s democratic reputation can withstand this exclusion.
Why old Presidents still win: generational tensions after Cameroon and Ivory Coast votes/in /by
As Africa’s median age stays below 20, the tension between old leadership and young populations is unlikely to disappear.
Protests in Cameroon following Paul Biya’s election as citizens demand change/in /by
President Paul Biya was announced as the winner of the elections extending his over four decades in power.
Hurricane Melissa set to hit Jamaica and Cuba/in /by
Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a Category 5 storm as it draws closer to Jamaica, where forecasters say it will unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage. Cuba is predicted to be next in its path.
Sudan’s army vacates el-Fasher base as Burhan vows retaliation for civilian killings/in /by
Burhan vowed retaliation, accusing the paramilitary of committing crimes not only in el-Fasher, but across the country.
Storm season hits Vietnam: Hoi An heavily flooded, mass evacuations underway/in /by
Prolonged torrential rain has caused severe flooding in Da Nang region, with Hoi An's streets turning into rivers. Authorities are evacuating residents and tourists to safety.