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Kenya’s Senate to consider impeachment of deputy president
Kenya’s Senate Speaker, Amason Kingi on Wednesday said the Senate would next week debate whether to dismiss Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after the national assembly voted to impeach…
Body of Missing Congolese Student Found in Quebec River
The body of Alexandra Martine Diengo Lumbayi, a 21-year-old Congolese student at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, was discovered in the St. Maurice River on Tuesday morning.
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African Stars Rema, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Tyla & More Score Nominations at 2024…
MTV has unveiled the nominees for the 2024 Europe Music Awards (EMAs), with African artists making a strong showing. Representing the continent are Rema, Tyla, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Tems,…
Idris Elba Advocates for African Cinema at Summit in Ghana
Golden Globe-winning actor Idris Elba made a powerful appearance at the Africa Cinema Summit in Accra, Ghana, championing the future of African cinema.
Born to a Sierra Leonean father…
AU Commission congratulates Taye Atske Selassie on appointment as Ethiopia’s new…
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamathas congratulated Taye Atske Selassie on his appointment as Ethiopia’s new president.
Earlier, the two houses of…
Mine Collapse in Southwest Zambia Kills at Least 10, Injures 5
At least 10 people have died, and five others are injured following a tragic mine collapse in Zambia's Mumbwa district, according to police reports.
The incident took place Monday…
Ethiopian Parliament Names Foreign Minister Taye Selassie as New President
Ethiopia's parliament, consisting of two houses, appointed Foreign Minister Taye Atske Selassie as the country's new president on Monday, marking a significant leadership transition.
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IMO Praises Nigeria’s Maritime Security Leadership in Gulf of Guinea
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez, has commended Nigeria for its efforts in ensuring the safety and security of commercial shipping in the…
Outrage in South Africa Over Farmer’s Alleged Killing of Two Women, Bodies Fed…
Public outrage has erupted in South Africa following the alleged murder of two black women by a white farmer and his employees in Limpopo province.
Maria Makgato, 45, and Lucia Ndlovu,…
Uganda Releases 4 South Sudan Soldiers Following High-Level Talks
The Uganda People's Defense Force (UPDF) has released four South Sudanese soldiers who were detained in July at the border in Magwi County, Eastern Equatoria State, after nearly three…