Congo Army Recruitment Stampede Claims Dozens.
Last night in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, 37 young people lost their lives in a stampede during an army recruitment event in a stadium, according to…
Unpacking Stress Rashes: What You Need to Know.
Stress isn’t just a mental burden; it can mess with your skin too. Besides causing burnout and sleep issues, stress can lead to rashes, especially hives. These itchy, raised bumps…
Former Joburg Mayor Sparks Controversy with Pro-Hamas Gun Photo.
The former mayor of Johannesburg, Thapelo Amad, caused a stir when he posted a photo of himself holding a rifle in support of the Palestinian group Hamas. In the caption,…
Ethiopian Government’s Talks with OLA Rebels Collapse, No Deal Reached.
Ethiopia and Rebel Group OLA Couldn’t Agree in Recent Talks. The government blames OLA for being uncooperative and making unrealistic demands, while OLA accuses the government of trying to control…
South African MPs Suspend Ties with Israel in Landmark Vote.
South African lawmakers voted to shut down the Israeli embassy in Pretoria and cut off all diplomatic ties. The ruling African National Congress, dominating parliament, supported the move. The decision,…
South Sudan Army Faces Accusations of Civilian Attacks in Abyei.
South Sudan’s Army Faces Accusations of Attacking Civilians in Abyei, Leaving 40 Dead” Sultan Bulabek, leader of nine chiefdoms in Abyei, told the BBC that the attack involved coordinated assaults…
Nigeria-Germany Ink Gas Supply Pact.
Nigeria to Boost Gas Supply to Germany in $500m Energy Deal Nigeria and Germany have sealed a significant gas supply agreement, with Nigeria set to provide more gas to Germany…
Kenya Government Denies Flood Funding Amid Crisis.
Kenya’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, announces that the government won’t provide money for flood relief despite severe flooding. This follows a dispute with the Mombasa governor, who contradicted earlier claims…
Ghanaian MP Issues Apology to Football Star Harry Maguire.
A politician in Ghana said sorry to English footballer Harry Maguire for comparing him to their vice-president, calling both poor performers. Last year, the MP criticized the vice-president for bad…
Canadian QAnon ‘Queen’ Leaves Village, Lingers Nearby.
A group led by a person who claims to be the “Queen of Canada” camped out in an old school in a small Canadian village called Richmound for two months.…