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Tanzania unrest deepens as opposition alleges fraud and protests enter third day/in /by
The government has not commented on casualties or the extent of damage. Amnesty International reported that at least two people were killed during Wednesday’s protests, while opposition figures abroad have spoken of higher tolls and are organising online support for demonstrators.
Western countries urge citizens to leave Mali as fuel crisis deepens/in /by
The military-led government is under immense pressure from al Qaeda-linked insurgents who have been blocking fuel imports since early September.
Cameroon opposition leader Tchiroma calls for 3 days of ‘ghost town’ protests/in /by
Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has announced a new plan of action, calling on supporters to shut down the country for three days next week.
Pink October campaign brings free cancer screenings to women in Fez Province/in /by
In Morocco’s Fez Province, 134 women from the Ain Bida Territorial Community have benefited from a special medical campaign organized as part of Pink October, the global month dedicated to breast cancer awareness.
Sahrawi refugees protest U.S. draft resolution ahead of key UN vote/in /by
As the Security Council prepares to vote, Sahrawi protesters say they will continue raising their voices to keep the referendum — and their future — from slipping off the agenda
‘Not appropriate’: AU chief clarifies private jet photo after condemnation/in /by
African Union Commission chairman Mahmoud Ali Youssouf rushed to clarify a photo showing his spokesperson on a private jet as criticism of the continental body he leads escalated
‘Not appropriate’: AU chief clarifies private jet photo after condemnation/in /by
African Union Commission chairman Mahmoud Ali Youssouf rushed to clarify a photo showing his spokesperson on a private jet as criticism of the continental body he leads escalated
South African court rules anti-Apartheid icon Albert Luthuli was murdered, not killed in accident/in /by
In South Africa, a major historical revelation, a court has ruled that anti-apartheid leader Albert Luthuli was murdered by members of the apartheid-era police, not killed in a train accident as officials claimed nearly six decades ago.
TIME100 Next honoree Nomzamo Mbatha urges public figures to speak about world issues/in /by
TIME100 Next celebrated a new generation of visionaries and changemakers, recognizing emerging leaders who are shaping the future across their respective fields.
UN Security Council to vote on autonomy plan for Western Sahara/in /by
The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a resolution stating that genuine autonomy for Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty "could constitute a most feasible solution" to the 50-year-long conflict.