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Tanzania: Opposition presidential candidate Luhaga Mpina barred from running for second time
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Tanzania: Opposition presidential candidate Luhaga Mpina barred from running for second time

Tanzania’s Independent National Electoral Commission disqualified the leader of the ACT-Wazalendo, reversing a decision made just days earlier…Read More

Nepal’s interim PM appoints cabinet amid post-protest recovery
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Nepal’s interim PM appoints cabinet amid post-protest recovery

In a move to stabilize the nation after deadly anti-government demonstrations, Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushila Karki appointed three key ministers

Catholic faithful gather in St Peter’s square to celebrate 70th birthday of Pope Leo XIV
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Catholic faithful gather in St Peter’s square to celebrate 70th birthday of Pope Leo XIV

It was a festive scene in the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square on Sunday as the Catholic faithful gathered to celebrate

WHO: Cholera deaths up by 50% in 2024
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WHO: Cholera deaths up by 50% in 2024

Deaths from cholera rose by 50 percent globally in 2024 compared to theprevious year, the World Heath Organization said on

Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir pips Ethiopia’s Tigst Asset to gold in WCA Women’s marathon in Tokyo
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Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir pips Ethiopia’s Tigst Asset to gold in WCA Women’s marathon in Tokyo

Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir pips Ethiopia’s Tigst Asset to gold in WCA Women’s marathon in Tokyo…Read More

Inflation and cost of living top the agenda ahead of general election
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Inflation and cost of living top the agenda ahead of general election

Malawi will hold a presidential election on Tuesday as the African country continues to grapple with an economic crisis and

Nigeria’s albinism community gets its first beauty queen at advocacy pageant in Lagos
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Nigeria’s albinism community gets its first beauty queen at advocacy pageant in Lagos

Nigeria’s pageant industry has long celebrated conventional ideals of beauty. But here at the Albinism Advocacy Pageant in Lagos, the

Burkina Faso waives entry visa fees for all African nationals
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Burkina Faso waives entry visa fees for all African nationals

Burkina Faso is now free to visit for all African nationals. Ouagadougou says its waiving fees on entry visas for

UN General Assembly overwhelmingly backs two-state solution to Israel-Palestinian conflict
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UN General Assembly overwhelmingly backs two-state solution to Israel-Palestinian conflict

The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Friday to support a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. The world

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci cooks world’s largest pot of jollof rice
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Nigerian chef Hilda Baci cooks world’s largest pot of jollof rice

Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has added another culinary milestone to her record-breaking career, cooking what is believed to be