Africa South Africa Deploys Soldiers to Johannesburg to Tackle Gang Violence and Illegal Mining by Africa24hrs March 11, 2026
Government Ghana Urges Commonwealth to Condemn Missile Strike on Its UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon March 9, 2026
Government Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Signalling Continuity of Hardline Rule March 9, 2026
Africa Trump Says U.S. Forces Carried Out Deadly Strike Against Islamic State Militants in Nigeria U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that American military forces had carried out what he described as a... by Africa24hrs December 26, 2025
Africa 130 Abducted Nigerian Schoolchildren Freed After Month in Captivity Nigerian authorities have confirmed the release of 130 schoolchildren who were abducted in Niger state last month, according to... by Africa24hrs December 22, 2025
Government Uganda, U.S. Sign $2.3 Billion Health Cooperation Deal Under New U.S. Strategy Uganda and the United States announced on Wednesday that they have signed a bilateral health cooperation agreement worth $2.3... by Africa24hrs December 11, 2025
Government Benin Coup Suspect Believed to Be Hiding in Togo as Extradition Request Looms The alleged architect of last week’s failed coup attempt in Benin is now believed to be sheltering in neighbouring... by Africa24hrs December 11, 2025
Government Emergency Landing of Nigerian Military Plane Sparks New Rift With Sahel Alliance A Nigerian military aircraft’s emergency landing in western Burkina Faso has intensified already strained relations between Abuja and the... by Africa24hrs December 9, 2025
Government Tanzania Warns of ‘Coup Attempt’ as Independence Day Protests Spark Heavy Security Crackdown Tanzanian authorities are urging citizens to remain indoors on Tuesday, declaring that planned Independence Day protests are illegal and... by Africa24hrs December 9, 2025
Government Tunisia’s UGTT Calls First Nationwide Strike Under Saied as Crackdown Deepens Tunisia’s influential UGTT trade union announced on Friday that it will launch a nationwide strike on January 21 its... by Africa24hrs December 5, 2025
Government Nigeria’s Defense Minister Resigns Amid Escalating Security Crisis and Mass Kidnappings Nigeria’s defense minister, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has stepped down, the presidency announced on Monday, as the country grapples with... by Africa24hrs December 2, 2025
Government Tinubu Orders Major Security Overhaul as Nigeria Confronts Escalating Kidnappings President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced a sweeping restructuring of Nigeria’s security apparatus amid a surge in mass kidnappings... by Africa24hrs November 27, 2025
Africa Guinea-Bissau Military Installs New Junta Leader After Disputed Election Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday declared a new junta leader, solidifying a military takeover that began in the aftermath... by Africa24hrs November 27, 2025