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Dar es Salaam, May 23, 2025 — Tanzanian authorities have restricted access to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) after a cyberattack compromised official government accounts, including that of the Tanzania Police Force. The incident...
Amajita makes history with 1-0 win, claiming their first-ever U-20 African title South Africa’s U-20 national team, affectionately known as Amajita, made history on Sunday night after defeating Morocco 1-0 in a tense and tactical final to...

Kenya: MP, George Koimburi Found After Alleged Abduction

Kenyan Member of Parliament George Koimburi has been located in a coffee farm after an alleged abduction, intensifying concerns over political intimidation in the...

Algeria Jails Three(3) Former Presidential Candidates for Electoral Fraud

Landmark ruling underscores the country’s intensified anti-corruption efforts Three(3) former presidential aspirants have each been sentenced to 10 years in prison for their roles in...

Nigeria: Gov’t Withdraws Controversial Mandatory Voting Bill Amid Public Backlash

Bill proposing jail time and fines for non-voters dropped after intense criticism The Nigerian government has officially withdrawn a contentious bill that sought to make...

US military tells allies in Africa to prepare to stand more on their own

In a marked shift from previous U.S. military doctrine, General Michael Langley, head of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), emphasized the need for African partners to assume...

Ghana Temporarily Shuts Down Washington DC Embassy Over Corruption Scandal

Foreign Affairs Minister orders full staff recall, probes extortion scheme uncovered by audit Ghana has temporarily closed its embassy in Washington DC as part of...

Burkina Faso’s uprising is a rebirth, not rebellion – Ras Mubarak

Former Ghanaian Member of Parliament and journalist Ras Mubarak has delivered a powerful and provocative speech praising the ongoing political shifts in Burkina Faso,...
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Africans Lose Nearly $70 Million to Rejected European Visa Applications in 2024

Visa denials spark debate over fairness and economic burden Africans lost an estimated $67.5 million in visa application fees to European countries in 2024, highlighting...

DR Congo: Former President Joseph Kabila Stripped of Immunity Amid M23 Rebel Allegations

On May 22, 2025, the Democratic Republic of Congo's Senate voted overwhelmingly—88 to 5—to lift former President Joseph Kabila's legal immunity, clearing the way...

Côte d’Ivoire Opens Its Doors to the US: A Strategic Step Forward or a Path to Dependency?

US to Establish Drone Base in Côte d'Ivoire Amid Rising Security Concerns in West Africa Côte d'Ivoire is deepening its military ties with the United...

Nigeria: Gov’t Files Criminal Defamation Charges Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed criminal charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, over allegations she made during a televised interview...

Namibia and Tanzania’s Female Presidents Forge Historic Energy Partnership

Dar es Salaam, 23 May 2025 — In a landmark meeting symbolizing both diplomatic progress and gender representation, Africa's only two female heads of...

Tanzania: Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Defiant in Court Appearance on Treason Charges

Tanzania's prominent opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, made a defiant court appearance this week, raising his fist in a show of resilience as he faced...
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