- 30 March, 2026
UN Security Council backs Morocco’s Western Sahara plan in divisive vote
The United Nations Security Council voted Friday to extend the mandate of its Western Sahara mission (MINURSO) for one year,
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan wins re-election by 97.66%
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been re-elected with a staggering 97.6% of the vote, the electoral commission announced Saturday,
Cotswold park welcomes Markus, a rare white rhino calf
A rare and celebrated birth has brought joy to the Cotswold Wildlife Park in England, where a new white rhinoceros
Opposition leader’s call for shutdown already observed in northern city
Opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary urged people to observe a three-day nationwide “ghost town” election protest from Monday…Read More
United Nations rights office alarmed by killings in Tanzania protests
The main opposition party claims about 700 people have been killed by security forces in election-related in protests across the
Macron’s great lakes peace push falters amid gunfire and skepticism over Goma airport plans
Experts say that while the aid injection and infrastructure plans are welcome, they must be matched by genuine diplomatic breakthroughs
Cameroon on edge amid protests following disputed election
Longtime president, Paul Biya, was declared winner of the presidential poll which opposition leaders say was rigged…Read More
WHO reports rapid spread of Mpox with 17 deaths in Africa over recent weeks
The WHO’s latest report urges heightened surveillance, improved vaccine access, and stronger infection control to prevent the disease from becoming
Cholera surges globally as vaccine shortfalls and poverty fuel resurgence
Communities continue to suffer because they lack safe drinking water, sanitation and resilience to environmental shocks that spread the disease…Read
Several African leaders attend annual Paris Peace Forum in French capital
Amid numerous conflicts and other challenges facing the world, discussions at this year’s forum take place under the theme “New