Cameroon: Paul Biya returns to Yaoundé after 74 days abroad
Cameroon's 93-year-old President Paul Biya returned to Yaoundé on Thursday after spending 74 days outside the country. His arrival came without prior official...
Guinea confirms bid to host AFCON 2032 or 2036
Guinea is back in the race to host the Africa Cup of Nations. After withdrawing its bid for the 2025 edition, the West...
Macron could embark on new Africa tour in late 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron could undertake a new tour of Africa in late October or early November 2026, with Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and...
South Africa returns remains of more than 80 Namibians in historic repatriation
South Africa has returned the remains of more than 80 people to Namibia, including individuals who died during the colonial era and under...
Malaria remains a major health threat in Africa as new mosquito species spreads
Despite significant progress in malaria prevention and treatment, the disease remains one of Africa’s biggest public health challenges. In 2024, around 579,000 people...
Nigeria’s 2027 presidential campaign begins amid economic and security concerns
Nigeria’s presidential and parliamentary election campaign officially begins on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, five months ahead of the vote scheduled for January 16,...
Sudan and Saudi Arabia strengthen ties with new strategic cooperation council
Sudan and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement on Monday, August 17, to establish a Supreme Council for Strategic Cooperation and Coordination, creating a...
Angélique Kidjo: A Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Africa
Beninese-French music icon Angélique Kidjo has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a historic milestone for African...
Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema wins second term amid election controversy
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second five-year term, securing around 60% of the vote in the August 13 presidential...
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