100 films will be screened at the Mashariki African Film Festival (MAFF) 2025, the 11th edition of the festival that will bring together diverse people […]
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Kenya Warns as Ex-Soldiers Join Russia’s War in Ukraine
Kenya’s foreign affairs minister has revealed that more than 200 Kenyans, including former soldiers, are believed to be fighting alongside Russian forces in the ongoing […]
World Pneumonia Day: Africa’s Role in the Fight Against a Silent Killer
Today, the world observes World Pneumonia Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about pneumonia, one of the leading causes of death among children under […]
How Leaders Can Reduce Unemployment in Africa
Unemployment is one of Africa’s biggest challenges. Millions of young people graduate every year but struggle to find jobs. This problem affects economic growth, social […]
Angola Marks 50 Years of Independence with Military Parade in Luanda
Angola marked the 50th anniversary of its independence from Portugal on Tuesday with a grand military parade in the capital, Luanda. Soldiers, marching bands, and […]
Nigeria, US and UK agencies probe $235 million cocaine seizure at Lagos port
Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency is working with its U.S. and British counterparts to investigate the origins of a $235 million cocaine shipment seized at Lagos’ Tincan […]
Democrats query millions Trump paid to Equatorial Guinea to accept deportees
The U.S. government made a $7.5 million payment to the government of Equatorial Guinea as it seeks to deport people to the West African country […]
Tanzania releases opposition figures arrested during election protests
Tanzanian authorities on Monday released four opposition figures who were arrested on accusations of involvement in deadly election protests in October. CHADEMA vice-chairman John Heche […]
Cristiano Ronaldo says 2026 World Cup ‘definitely’ his last
Cristiano Ronaldo said on Tuesday he expects his record sixth World Cup next year at age 41 will be his last. “Definitely, yes, because I […]
Ethiopia named as host for 2027 UN Climate Summit
Ethiopia edged Nigeria to emerge as the host country for the 2027 climate summit. The east African country also hosted this year’s Africa Climate Summit […]