Africa

Suspected Killer of Kenyan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Dies in Hospital The man suspected of killing Kenyan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has died in hospital, authorities confirmed on…

Taiwan, Nigeria Strengthen Ties in IT and AI Collaboration Taiwan is set to position Nigeria at the forefront of its global technological strategy, focusing on partnerships in…

Kenya School Fire Kills 17, Injures 14 Students A tragic fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri, central Kenya, claimed the lives of 17 students on Friday, with victims reportedly…

1,500 African Artistes Set to Perform at IPADA Carnival, Say Organisers Organisers of the upcoming IPADA Carnival, a cultural tourism event, announced that over 1,500 African artistes…

Over 71,000 People Missing Across Africa, ICRC Reports The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has reported that over 71,000 people across Africa are currently registered as…

ECOWAS Parliament Moves to Abolish Residence Permits for Free Movement The ECOWAS Parliament's Joint Committee has adopted a proposal to eliminate the residence permit requirement across…

Tanzania's Ndugulile Nominated as Next WHO African Regional Director Dr. Faustine Ndugulile of Tanzania has been nominated as the next Regional Director for the World Health Organization…

UN Warns of Rising Mpox Threat Among African Refugees, Displaced The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has raised alarms over the growing mpox outbreak, warning that it poses a severe threat to…

ECOWAS Seeks $300m for 5-Year Peace Programs in West Africa The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) requires approximately $300 million over the next five years to fund…

SADC to Drive Innovation for Sustainable Economic Growth Under New Leadership The Southern African Development Community (SADC), now under the leadership of Zimbabwe’s President Emerson…