Consecutive droughts Impact Morocco’s livestock, reports Minister of Agriculture/in /by
Morocco's cattle and sheep populations have dropped by 38% since the last census nine years ago, primarily due to ongoing drought conditions, according to Agriculture Minister Ahmed El Bouari on Thursday.
Luis Rubiales trial ends: verdict awaited on non-consensual kiss/in /by
The trial of Luis Rubiales, the former head of Spanish football, concluded on Friday.
Man sues US firm after wife killed in Africa Hippo attack/in /by
A New Jersey man whose wife was killed in a horrific hippopotamus attack last year during a safari in Africa is suing the U.S. company that arranged the trip, alleging it failed to ensure their safety and did not adequately screen and supervise the tour guides.
24 killed in bus-truck collision in Zimbabwe/in /by
The bus was travelling from the capital, Harare, to Beitbridge with 65 passengers on board.
Congolese musician killed while filming music video in conflict-hit Goma/in /by
Idengo was renowned for his politically charged songs that criticized both the government and rebels. His latest track, Bunduki (Swahili for “weapon”), condemned the rebel occupation of Goma.
Zelensky to address African Union Summit via video amid opposition/in /by
President Zelensky says he will be attending the upcoming African Union summit via video link despite some opposition
Nigerian lawmakers approve $200 million to offset shortfall from US health aid cuts/in /by
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country with more than 200 million people, was among the top ten recipients of aid from the U.S. Agency for International Development in 2023.
Aga Khan V meets Portuguese President after father’s passing/in /by
The Aga Khan V, Prince Rahim al-Hussaini, met with Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in Lisbon on Thursday
Ramaphosa pays tribute to 14 peacekeepers repatriated from DRC/in /by
The remains of 14 South African peacekeepers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been repatriated to the country
Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo’s party contests the conviction of its officials/in /by
The Ivorian justice system sentenced Damana Adia, also known as Pickass, and Koua Justin, two officials from the PPA-CI, to ten years in prison without bail for public disorder and incitement to insurrection related to the pre-election violence of 2020.