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Ugandan Youth Rally Behind Bobi Wine as Museveni Seeks Seventh Term
January 9, 2026
Benin Celebrates Vodun Days with President Talon Attending Opening Ceremony
January 9, 2026
Trump Signals Possible US Strikes in Nigeria Again
January 9, 2026
PM Sonko Rules Out Debt Restructuring as Senegal Faces Rising Fiscal Pressure
January 9, 2026
Manchester City Sign Ghana Forward Antoine Semenyo in £65m Deal
January 9, 2026
Somalis Protest Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland, Government Reaffirms Territorial Unity
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M23 Holds Funeral in Goma for Victims of Deadly Drone Strike in Eastern DR Congo
January 9, 2026
Somalia Rejects U.S. Claims of Aid Diversion
January 9, 2026
Central African Republic President Touadera Invites Russian President Putin
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Ethiopia and China Pledge Deeper Cooperation During Wang Yi’s Africa Visit
January 8, 2026
Chinese, Iranian Warships Arrive in South Africa Ahead of BRICS+ Naval Drill
January 8, 2026
Central African Republic Opposition Rejects Election Results, Alleges Fraud
January 8, 2026
Former Ghana Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Detained in the U.S. Amid Corruption Charges
January 8, 2026
Mali and Canada Strengthen Cooperation to Protect Education Amid Insecurity
January 8, 2026
Somalia Launches “Total War” Against al-Shabab as Government Reclaims Key Towns
January 8, 2026
South Africa Assures U.S. It Will Not Block Controversial Afrikaner Refugee Program
January 8, 2026
Senegal Exceeds 2025 Oil and Gas Production Targets
January 8, 2026
Ivory Coast Government Resigns After RHDP Landslide Victory
January 8, 2026
AU Condemns Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland, Citing Regional and Legal Concerns
January 7, 2026
Migrant Boat Returns to Gambia After Taking on Water, No Casualties Reported
January 7, 2026
Young African Migrants Face Freezing Nights on the Streets of Paris
January 7, 2026
Nigerian Air Force Takes Lead After U.S. Strikes on Jihadists in Sokoto
January 7, 2026
President Mahama Pledges Transparent Leadership on One-Year Anniversary in Office
January 7, 2026
Burkina Faso Says Security Forces Foiled New Coup Plot Against Junta Leader
January 7, 2026
Côte d’Ivoire Raises CFA 320.8 Billion in Oversubscribed Regional Bond Auction
January 7, 2026
China-Led BRICS Naval Drill to Begin in South African Waters
January 7, 2026
Political Campaign Repression Hits Uganda Ahead of January Elections
January 7, 2026
Egypt’s Coptic Christians Mark Christmas with Prayers for Peace and Stability
January 7, 2026
South Africa’s Artisanal Miners Keep Coal Flowing Amid Crackdown and Energy Transition
January 7, 2026
Ramaphosa Condemns U.S. Military Capture of Venezuela’s Maduro, Urges UN Action
January 7, 2026
Suspected Jihadists Attack Mali’s Morila Gold Mine, Employees Taken Hostage
January 7, 2026
Somalia Condemns Israeli Foreign Minister’s Visit to Somaliland
January 6, 2026
Morocco’s Tourism Boom Breaks Records as Visitor Numbers Surge
January 6, 2026
Ghana Rejects Claims of 25% Fee Increase at University of Ghana
January 6, 2026
Ivory Coast Terror Trial Resumes Over Deadly 2020 Kafolo Attack
January 6, 2026
Tunisia Finally Frees Aid Workers Tried for Assisting Migrants
January 6, 2026
Touadéra Wins Third Term in Central African Republic After Contested Vote
January 6, 2026
Uganda Denies Plans for Internet Shutdown Ahead of January Elections
January 6, 2026
Cape Town Minstrels Parade Fills Streets With Music, History and Colour
January 5, 2026
UNICEF Warns of Surge in Sexual Violence Against Children at DR Congo Displacement Camp
January 5, 2026
Amnesty Accuses Uganda of Crackdown Ahead of January Elections
January 5, 2026
Equatorial Guinea Moves Capital from Malabo to Ciudad de La Paz
January 5, 2026
Zimbabwe Moves to Tackle One of Africa’s Deadliest Road Safety Crises
January 5, 2026
ECOWAS Warns Against Use of Force After U.S. Action Against Venezuela’s Leadership
January 5, 2026
Guinea’s Supreme Court Confirms Doumbouya’s Landslide Election Victory
January 5, 2026
Boat Capsizes in Northeast Nigeria, Leaving 26 Dead and Dozens Affected
January 5, 2026
Deadly Market Attack in Nigeria’s Niger State Leaves 50 Dead, Dozens Abducted
January 5, 2026
CAR Deploys Troops With UN Support to Secure December Elections
December 18, 2025
Guinea’s Simandou Mine Starts Exports as Mass Layoffs Raise Social Tensions
December 18, 2025
Burkina Faso Frees Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew After Diplomatic Talks
December 18, 2025
M23 Rebels Begin Withdrawal from Uvira After U.S.-Led Mediation Effort
December 18, 2025
South Africa Arrests Seven Kenyans Working Illegally at U.S. Refugee Processing Centre
December 17, 2025
DRC Opposition Decries Arrest of Former Presidential Candidate Emmanuel Shadary
December 17, 2025
South Africa in Talks with Russia to Repatriate 17 Citizens Drawn into Ukraine War
December 17, 2025
Sudan Tops Global Humanitarian Crisis Watchlist Amid Worsening Civil War
December 17, 2025
Central African Republic Nears Election Date as Key Voting Materials Arrive in Bangui
December 17, 2025
U.S. Expands Travel Ban to Four African Countries, Citing Security Concerns
December 17, 2025
Modi Visits Ethiopia to Deepen Strategic and Economic Ties
December 16, 2025
Benin Jails 30 Soldiers Over Failed December Coup, Fugitive Leader Fleeing to Togo
December 16, 2025
Egypt Fans Rally Behind Mohamed Salah as He Prepares for AFCON 2025
December 16, 2025
Sudan’s Sovereignty Council Head Holds Talks in Riyadh Amid Ongoing Conflict
December 16, 2025
Gunmen Abduct 13 During Church Service in Kogi, Nigeria
December 16, 2025
Egypt and Nigeria Face Off in Final AFCON Warm-Up Friendly
December 16, 2025
UN Peacekeepers Killed in Sudan Drone Strike, Bangladesh Mourns Fallen Soldiers
December 16, 2025
Former Congolese Rebel Leader Sentenced to 30 Years in Landmark French War Crimes Trial
December 16, 2025
Sierra Leone Declares End of Mpox Epidemic After Two Years
December 16, 2025
Nine African Migrants Die from Freezing Temperatures in Morocco’s Border
December 15, 2025
Deadly Floods Kill Dozens in Morocco’s Coastal City of Safi
December 15, 2025
ECOWAS Rejects Guinea-Bissau Military Transition Plan, Warns of Sanctions
December 15, 2025
African Union Condemns Deadly Anti-Semitic Attack in Australia
December 15, 2025
Botswana Investigates Young Men Recruited for Ukraine Conflict Amid Growing African Risk
December 15, 2025
Egypt Unveils Restored Colossi of Memnon in Luxor to Boost Tourism
December 15, 2025
Burundi 40,000 Congolese Refugees Amid South Kivu Conflict
December 12, 2025
ECOWAS to Abolish Air Transport Taxes and Cut Aviation Fees from 2026
December 12, 2025
World Leaders Gather in Nairobi for UNEA-7 to Tackle Global Environmental Crisis
December 12, 2025
Ethiopia Sets General Election for 1 June 2026
December 11, 2025
UNESCO Recognizes Egypt’s Beloved Koshari as Intangible Cultural Heritage
December 11, 2025
U.S. to Deport 15 Kenyans Under Expanded “Worst of the Worst” Immigration Database
December 11, 2025
Egypt Opens Bids for Hurghada Airport as Part of Privatization Plan
December 11, 2025
Kenyan Court Suspends $2.5 Billion US Health Pact Over Data Concerns
December 11, 2025
UN Urges Large-Scale Government-Led Initiatives to Tackle Egypt’s Development Challenges
December 11, 2025
Crisis in Eastern Congo Leaves Pregnant Women Struggling for Care
December 11, 2025
Ghana Expels Three Israelis in Retaliation for Ben Gurion Airport Incident
December 11, 2025
Morocco Face Syria as Arab Cup Quarter-Finals Kick Off in Qatar
December 11, 2025
Uganda Secures $2.3bn Health Partnership with U.S. to Boost Disease Response
December 10, 2025
Fugitive Benin Coup Leader Reportedly Sheltered in Togo
December 10, 2025
Ghana Protests ‘Humiliating’ Treatment of Citizens at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport
December 10, 2025
Denmark’s Queen Mary Begins Three-Day Visit
December 10, 2025
Ethiopia’s Ambitious Mega-Projects Collide With Rising Regional Tensions and Internal Conflict
December 10, 2025
Building Collapse in Fez Highlights Morocco’s Growing Urban Safety Concerns Ahead of Afcon
December 10, 2025
Tanzania Tightens Security as Independence Day Passes Without Planned Protests
December 10, 2025
Burkina Faso Accuses Nigeria of Airspace Violation After Military Plane Makes Emergency Landing
December 9, 2025
Benin Foils Early-Morning Coup Attempt as Regional Forces Join Hunt for Fugitive Leader
December 9, 2025
Fifth Kenyan Police Contingent Arrives in Haiti Ahead of Elections
December 9, 2025
Tshisekedi Accuses Rwanda of Breaking Ceasefire Deal Just One Day After Signing
December 9, 2025
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara Sworn in for Fourth Term Amid Controversy
December 8, 2025
Mohamed Salah Omitted from Champions League Squad for Tuesday Clash
December 8, 2025
Cameroon Truckers’ Strike Paralyzes Key Trade Route as Tensions Boil Over
December 8, 2025
100 Nigerian Students Freed After Two Weeks in Captivity
December 8, 2025
Kenya Shines in Valencia as Korir and Jepkosgei Deliver Record-Breaking Marathon Wins
December 8, 2025
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Ugandan Youth Rally Behind Bobi Wine as Museveni Seeks Seventh Term

As Uganda prepares for its January 15 presidential election, thousands of opposition supporters have taken to the streets around Kampala, rallying behind Bobi Wine, the musician-turned-politician challenging President Yoweri Museveni.…
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Benin Celebrates Vodun Days with President Talon Attending Opening Ceremony

The sacred Kpassè Forest in Ouidah, Benin, came alive this week as the country launched its annual three-day Vodun Days festival, celebrating the nation’s spiritual and cultural heritage. President Patrice…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 9, 2026
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Trump Signals Possible US Strikes in Nigeria Again

In an interview with The New York Times, former U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that additional American military strikes could occur in Nigeria if Christians continue to be killed, despite…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 9, 2026
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PM Sonko Rules Out Debt Restructuring as Senegal Faces Rising Fiscal Pressure

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has said his government will not pursue a debt restructuring, even as the country faces mounting repayment pressures and reduced access to international financing. Speaking…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 9, 2026
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Manchester City Sign Ghana Forward Antoine Semenyo in £65m Deal

Manchester City have completed the signing of Ghana international Antoine Semenyo from Premier League rivals Bournemouth in a deal reported to be worth around £65 million. Semenyo, a versatile forward…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 9, 2026
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Somalis Protest Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland, Government Reaffirms Territorial Unity

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Mogadishu on Thursday night to protest Israel’s recent recognition of Somaliland, a self-declared region that broke away from Somalia in 1991 but has never previously…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 9, 2026
Amnesty International Urges Action Against Use of Explosive Weapons in DRC Amid Intensified Fighting
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Amnesty International Urges Action Against Use of Explosive Weapons in DRC Amid Intensified Fighting

Amnesty International has condemned both M23 rebels and the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) army for the use of explosive weapons in densely populated areas of the country’s eastern provinces.…
Posted by Africa News Now January 21, 2025
Nigeria President Directs Nationwide Awareness Campaign After Deadly Fuel Tanker Explosion
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Nigeria President Directs Nationwide Awareness Campaign After Deadly Fuel Tanker Explosion

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for immediate action following the tragic fuel tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Niger State’s Gurara Local Government Area, which claimed the lives…
Posted by Africa News Now January 20, 2025
South African Police Intensify Hunt for “Tiger” Following Deadly Illegal Gold Mining Operation
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South African Police Intensify Hunt for “Tiger” Following Deadly Illegal Gold Mining Operation

South African authorities are escalating their search for a notorious Lesotho gang leader James Neo Tshoaeli, known as "Tiger," who allegedly led illegal gold mining operations in Stilfontein. The intensified effort…
Posted by Africa News Now January 20, 2025
Tanzania Confirms New Case of Marburg Virus in Kagera Region
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Tanzania Confirms New Case of Marburg Virus in Kagera Region

Tanzania has confirmed a new case of Marburg virus in the Kagera region, marking the second outbreak of the highly infectious disease in the country. President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced…
Posted by Africa News Now January 20, 2025
Mali Plans to Establish Domestic Arms Industry to Boost Military Capabilities
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Mali Plans to Establish Domestic Arms Industry to Boost Military Capabilities

Malian Transitional President, General Assimi Goïta, has announced ambitious plans to develop a domestic arms industry aimed at enhancing the country's military capabilities and securing national defense. During a national…
Posted by Africa News Now January 20, 2025
Seven Dead in Clash Between Ghana Armed Forces and Illegal Miners at AngloGold Ashanti Mine
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Seven Dead in Clash Between Ghana Armed Forces and Illegal Miners at AngloGold Ashanti Mine

At least seven illegal miners have been confirmed dead following a violent confrontation with Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) personnel at the AngloGold Ashanti mining site in Obuasi, Ghana. The clash…
Posted by Africa News Now January 20, 2025
Kenyan Innovator Turns Invasive Water Hyacinth Into Biodegradable Packaging Solution
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Kenyan Innovator Turns Invasive Water Hyacinth Into Biodegradable Packaging Solution

Lake Naivasha, located a few hours northwest of Nairobi, Kenya, is a popular destination renowned for its flamingos and hippos. However, the lake's ecosystem is facing a growing threat from…
Posted by Africa News Now January 19, 2025
Kenyan Police Arrive in Haiti to Bolster Security Amid Growing Gang Violence
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Kenyan Police Arrive in Haiti to Bolster Security Amid Growing Gang Violence

A new group of 217 Kenyan police officers arrived in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Saturday to reinforce the ongoing international mission aimed at restoring order in the country, which is struggling…
Posted by Africa News Now January 19, 2025
Nigeria Launches Youth Farmers’ Enrolment Portal to Combat Food Insecurity and Unemployment
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Nigeria Launches Youth Farmers’ Enrolment Portal to Combat Food Insecurity and Unemployment

The Nigerian Government has launched a new initiative aimed at tackling the growing issues of food insecurity and unemployment that have plagued the country. The initiative, unveiled by the Minister…
Posted by Africa News Now January 19, 2025
Gasoline Tanker Explosion in Nigeria Claims 70 Lives
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Gasoline Tanker Explosion in Nigeria Claims 70 Lives

A tragic explosion in north-central Nigeria has claimed the lives of at least 70 people after a gasoline tanker crashed early Saturday morning. The explosion occurred when locals, who had…
Posted by Africa News Now January 19, 2025
Nigeria and Angola Struggle with Rising Cholera Cases Amid Outbreaks
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Nigeria and Angola Struggle with Rising Cholera Cases Amid Outbreaks

Nigeria and Angola are grappling with new cholera outbreaks that have claimed multiple lives, sparking urgent public health responses in both nations. In Nigeria, the first cholera outbreak of the…
Posted by Africa News Now January 19, 2025

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