Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces an existential crisis as internal power struggles, mass defections, and legal disputes over leadership threaten its viability ahead of the upcoming general election.
Twenty deportees arrived in Liberia under a new US agreement to accept up to 1,200 people. The deal involves visa extensions and US assistance, raising concerns from advocates over third-country deportations.
Paul Simon's 1986 album 'Graceland' is examined 40 years later, highlighting its innovative fusion of South African rhythms, the personal turmoil behind its creation, and the persistent debates regarding cultural appropriation and the UN anti-apartheid boycott.
More than 100 people died after an artisanal goldmine caved in due to a landslide in the village of Zamboye, western Central African Republic, on Tuesday.
Violence targeting foreign nationals in South Africa forces thousands to flee amid crumbling infrastructure, widespread poverty, and declining support for the ruling ANC ahead of upcoming local elections.
Dozens of laborers were killed in a landslide at the illegal Zamboye gold mining site in the western Central African Republic on Tuesday. Tunnels collapsed, prompting an ongoing rescue effort and an investigation by authorities.
More than 100 people died and others remain missing after a low-tech artisanal gold mine collapsed in the village of Zamboye, Central African Republic, triggering an official investigation.
Chidimma Adetshina, a pageant contestant facing deportation from South Africa, asserts her birth in the country and claims unfair treatment. South African authorities allege identity fraud and unlawful re-entry, with court proceedings postponed until 2027.
A landslide at the Zamboye gold mine in the Central African Republic killed at least 100 people on Tuesday, with search and rescue operations ongoing near the Cameroon border.
Spain will relocate 500 unaccompanied migrant children from Ceuta to the mainland, despite EU calls for their return to Morocco, citing Spanish law protecting minors. The move faces opposition from conservative and far-right governed regions.
An exhibition by artist Osvaldo Budet at Maitland Regional Art Gallery, critiquing a local heritage-listed statue of an African American boy, has triggered a conflict with Maitland City Council and Mayor Philip Penfold over artistic freedom and governance.
India defeated Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the first Test at Galle, improving their World Test Championship points percentage to 53.33%. The victory, led by captain Shubman Gill, keeps India in contention for the 2027 WTC final.
Liberia has agreed to accept up to 1,200 third-country deportees from the U.S. within a year, with the first group arriving Thursday. The program, described by officials as humanitarian, includes migrants from various regions, raising concerns among lawyers about legal loopholes.
L'epidemia di Ebola nella Repubblica Democratica del Congo supera i 2.300 decessi, diventando la più letale nella storia del Paese. L'UE interviene donando test diagnostici per 2,5 milioni di euro, mentre sette operatori umanitari USA in Kenya sono stati dimessi.
Wawira Njiru, founder of Food4Education, has been awarded the German Africa Prize for her work in Kenya. Her initiative provides daily meals to over 660,000 children across 1,900 schools by integrating local farmers into a sustainable supply chain.
Thousands of migrants, including many unaccompanied minors, are living in squalid conditions at the Tarajal industrial park in Ceuta. With reception facilities at 5,000% capacity, authorities report rising sexual violence and a lack of basic services.
Angélique Kidjo est devenue la première chanteuse africaine à obtenir une étoile sur le Walk of Fame à Los Angeles. Célébrée par Willem Dafoe et Harvey Mason Jr, l'artiste a été honorée pour ses 40 ans de carrière et son engagement humanitaire via sa fondation Batonga.
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama’s visit to Jamaica has reinforced the push for repatriation as a central component of the global reparations movement for descendants of those enslaved in the transatlantic slave trade.
Hong Kong customs officials arrested 10 individuals and seized HK$56 million in suspected cannabis buds. The syndicate allegedly used the city as a transit hub to smuggle drugs from Southeast Asia to Europe and Africa, identified via suspicious, uniform luggage.
The 2026 BWF World Championships in New Delhi feature dominant contingents from Asian and European powerhouses alongside resilient athletes from underrepresented nations facing financial and infrastructural hurdles.
African defense tech company Terra Industries has announced an additional $18 million in funding, bringing its total seed round to $52 million. The startup plans to use the capital to build autonomous systems, expand manufacturing, and open new offices.
Angélique Kidjo devient la première native d'Afrique intronisée au Hollywood Walk of Fame le 18 août. Retour sur le parcours d'une artiste engagée aux cinq Grammy Awards, de son exil du Bénin à ses collaborations internationales.
Moroccan migrants protest in Ceuta for asylum after mass border crossings, straining local resources and sparking EU dispute over migration policies.
Ghana has emerged as a leading global voice demanding reparations and debt relief for the transatlantic slave trade, while grappling with historical complicity and the commercialisation of diaspora tourism.
