In a significant development, the Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission, Céni, has officially declared 24 candidates as admissible for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for December 20. This crucial announcement, made on Friday, comes as the nation prepares for a crucial political transition. However, it's
In a night filled with glitz, glamour, and celebration, Botswana's very own William Last KRM emerged victorious at the 2023 African Entertainment Awards USA, clinching the coveted Best Content Creator award. The prestigious event, held on November 10th at a star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles, recognized and honored
In a shocking and deeply saddening turn of events, professional footballer Raphael Dwamena passed away just three days ago while actively participating in a football match. The 26-year-old Ghanaian athlete, who had exhibited great promise and skill on the field, fell victim to a sudden heart attack, leaving the global
In a recent incident that unfolded in the world of social media, members of the Himba tribe found themselves at the center of a controversy after several women were spotted shopping while adorned in their traditional cultural attire. The incident has sparked a heated debate online, with opinions divided on
Rwanda announced Thursday that it will allow Africans to travel visa-free to the country, becoming the latest nation on the continent to announce such a measure aimed at boosting free movement of people and trade to rival Europe’s Schengen zone. President Paul Kagame made the announcement in the Rwandan
After unequivocal apologies over colonial-era abuses by Germany in Tanzania by president Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Nov. 01, here are some other cases where former ruling powers have said sorry – or not.
A British software firm, Threads Software Limited, has given Meta a 30-day ultimatum to cease using the name "Threads" in the UK, citing ownership of the trademark.
A group of women in central Kenya are on their way to harvest prickly pear that will be turned into biogas.
Ghana's ruling NPP party on Saturday elected the country's Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia as their candidate for the 2024 presidential ballot, according to results from primaries released by the electoral commission.
Operalia, one of the most prestigious opera competitions in the world has come to South Africa second largest city. 4 of the 5 South Africans selected this year among about 800 singers qualified for the semi-finalists announced on Oct. 31.
Germany's president on Wednesday (Nov.01) apologized for killings under colonial rule in Tanzania as he met descendants of Chief Songea Mbano executed for leading a revolt.
Kenya has announced a significant increase in passenger fares for the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), citing the need to repay loans and higher fuel prices.
The support for military takeovers is growing across Africa, and civilian governments are responsible for that slide, say analysts.
To the full-throated cheers of his supporters, Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu has announced that he is making a political comeback.
New Zealand 11-12 South Africa: Springboks win record fourth Rugby World Cup in dramatic final
