Countries Boko Haram fighters kill 20 Cameroonian troops: sources Kano – Boko Haram fighters disguised as herders killed at least 20 Cameroonian troops in a Tuesday morning raid... Read more 26 Mar, 2025
Countries Zimbabwe moves army chief to sports docket Harare – Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday reassigned the head of the country’s army to the sports ministry,... Read more 26 Mar, 2025
World Breakthrough in French toddler death mystery as grandparents arrested Marseille – A months-long investigation into the mysterious death of a French toddler took a surprise turn on Tuesday... Read more 26 Mar, 2025
World Hundreds arrested as Turkey protesters defy crackdown Istanbul – Almost 1,500 people have been detained – including an AFP photographer – as tens of thousands continued... Read more 26 Mar, 2025
World Trump signs order requiring citizenship proof in federal elections Washington – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered tighter controls on federal elections, including requiring proof of citizenship... Read more 26 Mar, 2025
Angola Angola relinquishes mediator role in DRC conflict Johannesburg – Angola announced on Monday it would withdraw from its role as mediator in the conflict in the... Read more 25 Mar, 2025
Burkina Faso Burkina journalists held after defending freedom of speech – media body Abidjan – Authorities detained two journalists in Burkina Faso on Monday after the media body to which they belong... Read more 25 Mar, 2025
Countries Mozambique opposition, government agree to end violence Johannesburg – Mozambique opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, said on Monday he and President Daniel Chapo had agreed to “end... Read more 25 Mar, 2025
World Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits off New Zealand’s South Island Sydney – A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.... Read more 25 Mar, 2025
World Afghanistan women risk Taliban wrath over hair trade Kabul – Until Taliban authorities took power in Afghanistan, women like Fatima were able to freely sell their hair... Read more 25 Mar, 2025