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Nigeria imposes curfew after 28 killed in shooting
Gunmen attacked Angwan Rukuba in Plateau State late on Sunday, killing dozens, officials have reported
Mar 31, 2026 14:36
Dozens killed in South Sudan gold mine attack
Officials have reported at least 73 miners died southwest of the capital Juba
Mar 31, 2026 11:51
The trap of the ‘gravest crime’: When condemnation replaces reparation Opinion
Honoring the victims of the past is a hollow commitment if it serves as a pretext for evading the reality of today’s global hierarchies
Mar 31, 2026 11:22
Somali army takes control of regional administrative capital
Federal troops entered the South West State city of Baidoa after Mogadishu rejected the reelection of Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen
Mar 31, 2026 09:26
South African leader warns of looming fuel price hikes
The cost of petrol and diesel could rise from April 1, President Cyril Ramaphosa has said, ordering ministers to find ways to reduce the impact
Mar 30, 2026 14:18
Slavery finally recognized as a system, not just a tragedy – Tanzanian politician Exclusive
The move restores dignity but lack of reparations commitments risks limiting real progress, Madaraka Nyerere has said
Mar 30, 2026 13:28
Africa’s largest refinery ready to supply Europe with fuel – media
EU countries have been hunting for alternative supplies because of the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, De Telegraaf has reported
Mar 30, 2026 13:21
West trying ‘to wash its hands’ of slavery legacy – South African politician Exclusive
The refusal to back a recent UN resolution shows a reluctance to acknowledge the impact of past injustices, Themba Godi has said
Mar 30, 2026 10:50
Russia-Africa relations expert murdered in South Africa
Steven Gruzd, who worked at the South African Institute of International Affairs, was kidnapped on Friday after attending a meeting in Johannesburg, police have said
Mar 30, 2026 09:57
Kremlin confirms plans for Russia-Africa summit
The gathering will review cooperation and set priorities across security, trade, science, and cultural ties, Presidential Advisor Anton Kobyakov has said
Mar 28, 2026 09:49
Dozens of bodies exhumed from latest Kenya mass grave site
At least 25 of the remains, most of which were severely decomposed, were of children, according to a government pathologist
Mar 27, 2026 13:48
South Africa arrests police officers in corruption probe
Officials colluded to rig a multimillion-rand contract awarded to a private company, investigators said
Mar 27, 2026 10:17
South Africa disinvited to G7 summit in France
The decision was made after the US threatened to boycott the group’s meeting if Pretoria was invited, an official has said
Mar 27, 2026 10:15
Militants kill soldiers in Nigeria ambush
The security forces were attacked while acting on intelligence about a planned raid in Kebbi state, officials have said
Mar 26, 2026 14:01
Slavery reparations ‘fair and just’ – grandson of first Ghanaian president Exclusive
Redress measures could correct imbalances rooted in colonial-era exploitation, Kwame Nkrumah Melega has said
Mar 26, 2026 12:37
UN declares slave trade ‘gravest crime against humanity’
The US opposed the resolution, saying it does not recognize a legal right to reparations for historical wrongs
Mar 26, 2026 10:41
Slavery recognition opens way for accountability – institute head Exclusive
The denunciation of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity should lead to reparations and reforms, Franklin Nyamsi said
Mar 26, 2026 06:58
French oil giant faces court battle in South Africa over offshore drilling
Activists and fishing groups have warned of “catastrophic” risks from a potential oil spill linked to TotalEnergies’ west coast drilling plans
Mar 25, 2026 14:49
Kenya and China finalize deal boosting trade
The agreement opens market access for Kenyan goods, thus creating new opportunities for investors and exporters, President William Ruto has said
Mar 25, 2026 14:38
Ghana president criticizes US over history ‘erasure’
American schools are being required to stop teaching students about slavery, segregation, and racism in history courses, John Mahama has said
Mar 25, 2026 13:22
The illusion of stability: Why foreign airstrikes can’t stop the terror Opinion
A US foreign policy defined by military strength over diplomacy threatens to leave international organizations and cooperation irrelevant
Mar 25, 2026 12:40
Major African carrier to open new hubs – media
Four new domestic airports have been planned to boost regional economies, Ethiopian Airlines CEO Mesfin Tasew has said
Mar 25, 2026 10:51
Somalia declares regional government ‘no longer valid’
President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed is no longer recognized as the leader of South West State, Mogadishu has declared
Mar 25, 2026 09:16
Flagship airline reports surge in demand amid Middle East crisis
Kenya Airways has reported record load factors as passengers shift routes away from disrupted Gulf airspace
Mar 24, 2026 14:27

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