South Africa’s Kruger park suffers ‘devastating’ damage from floods
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South Africa’s Kruger park suffers ‘devastating’ damage from floods

South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park suffered major damage to critical infrastructure in recent flooding, with the cost of repairs

Ryan Coogler’s vampire epic ‘Sinners’ breaks Oscar nominations record
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Ryan Coogler’s vampire epic ‘Sinners’ breaks Oscar nominations record

Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting

Over one million Nigerians face hunger due to funding shortages
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Over one million Nigerians face hunger due to funding shortages

A catastrophic hunger crisis is set to dramatically worsen in northeastern Nigeria, as the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Mali’s junta creates a new ministerial-level post to oversee the mining sector
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Mali’s junta creates a new ministerial-level post to oversee the mining sector

Mali’s military junta has created a new ministerial-level post to oversee the mining sector, tightening the government’s direct grip on

Nigeria’s strategy to combat illegal logging and poaching
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Nigeria’s strategy to combat illegal logging and poaching

Facing catastrophic deforestation, Nigeria is deploying an unconventional defense: recruiting the very poachers and loggers who once threatened its last

Guinea-Bissau set to hold general elections on December 6
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Guinea-Bissau set to hold general elections on December 6

Guinea-Bissau’s junta said in a decree published on Wednesday that the country would hold presidential and legislative elections on December

Trump, Sisi and Gulf states back new ‘board of peace’ for Gaza at Davos
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Trump, Sisi and Gulf states back new ‘board of peace’ for Gaza at Davos

Egypt “announces its acceptance of the invitation and its commitment to fulfilling the relevant legal and constitutional procedures,” the statement

Nigerian troops free 62 hostages, kill 2 militants in northwest
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Nigerian troops free 62 hostages, kill 2 militants in northwest

Northern Nigeria has been the hardest-hit part of the country, with a surge in kidnappings for ransom by gunmen across

Ivory Coast: Robert Beugré Mambé reappointed as prime minister
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Ivory Coast: Robert Beugré Mambé reappointed as prime minister

Mambé previously served as prime minister from 2023 until his resignation on January 7, following Ivory Coast’s parliamentary elections in December…Read More

Trump demands ‘immediate negotiations’ to acquire Greenland, vows not to use force
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Trump demands ‘immediate negotiations’ to acquire Greenland, vows not to use force

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, the US president described the self-governing Danish territory as a “piece of ice” that is “part