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COP 29: African countries agree to increase funding for climate change

World leaders who converged in Baku, Azerbaijan for the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) agreed to draw global attention to issues surrounding climate...

African immigrants anxious about their fate as Trump wins US election

Thousands of African immigrants in the United States who are undocumented are anxious about their fate as Donald Trump wins the US elections. The Republican...

Nigeria: President orders release of minors standing trial for protesting

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate release of all minors currently facing trial for taking part in cost-of-living protests. Information Minister Muhammed Idris...

Botswana’s ruling party voted out after 58 years in power

Botswana’s ruling party has been voted out of power after ruling the African country for almost six decades. According to tallies released by the county’s...

Botswana counts votes as Masisi seeks second term in office

Vote counting is underway in Botswana after voters cast their ballot in general elections on Wednesday. Voting was orderly. Counting for the municipal ballot started...

Nigeria: Military kills 140 kidnappers, arrests 135 suspects

At least 140 suspected terrorists and armed kidnappers have been killed in Nigeria. The operation was carried out by the Nigeria military against Boko Haram,...

Kenya’s deputy president impeached whilst hopstitalised

Kenyan legislators have voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua despite his failure to testify. The impeachment proceeded despite his lawyer's claims that he had...

Over 79 million girls in Africa sexually assaulted

One in five girls in conflict stricken sub-Saharan countries had experienced sexual assault or rape before turning 18. Cumulatively, 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa...

Shock and anger over alleged feeding of women to pigs in South Africa

South Africans are shocked and angry over the alleged killing of women to feed their bodies to pigs. A white farmer is accused of shooting...

Kenya: Deputy president faces impeachment vote in parliament

Kenya's deputy president Rigathi Gachagua is facing an impeachment proceeding with a vote likely to take place on Tuesday. Lawmakers plan to launch the impeachment...

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