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Uganda plans law to allow military prosecution of civilians/in /by
The Ugandan government plans to introduce a law to allow military tribunals to try civilians for certain offences even after the practice was banned by the Supreme Court.
Red river hog piglet born at Nashville Zoo/in /by
Red river hogs are native to rainforests in west and central Africa. They tend to wallow in rivers and streams and, among other things, eat roots, fruit, seeds, nuts, birds, eggs and insects.
CAF fines its president’s club $100,000/in /by
The African football body said Mamelodi Sundowns "is required to strictly implement the safety and security measures specified in CAF regulations, guidelines and directives, particularly during its upcoming matches . "
Nigerian Football Federation guilty of negligence in footballer’s death/in /by
"The court ruled that Nasarawa United, the league management company and the NFF failed to take into consideration the safety, health and well-being of my brother, which contributed to his death,"
Moscow International Film Festival kicks off in Russian capital/in /by
The Russian capital is hosting the 47th edition of the Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF) on Thursday.
U.S. airstrikes kill 20 at Yemen oil port held by Houthis/in /by
U.S. airstrikes targeting the Ras Isa oil port held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed 20 people and wounded 50 others, the group said early Friday
Trump administration plans to shut down nearly 30 U.S. embassies — over half in Africa/in /by
While the proposal is still under review and has not been finalized, it has sparked debate among policymakers and international relations experts about the future of U.S. diplomacy and its role on the global stage.
U.S. calls on Rwanda to withdraw troops from eastern DRC and end support for M23 rebels/in /by
As regional and global actors intensify efforts for a political resolution, Washington has made it clear: ending foreign interference and armed group support is a non-negotiable step toward peace.
Exhibition honours Spanish artist Mariano Bertuchi’s vision of Morocco/in /by
In the Moroccan city of Tetouan, a new exhibition explores the life and landscapes of early 20th-century Morocco through the eyes of Spanish painter Mariano Bertuchi
Trump sparks backlash after remarking about Congo/in /by
The remark, particularly the phrase “I don’t know what that is,” referring to Congo—a nation of over 100 million people and one of Africa’s largest countries—has triggered widespread backlash online. Critics accused Trump of ignorance and of reinforcing harmful stereotypes about African nations.