Mwalimu Nyerere International Volleyball Tourney in full swing

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Volleyball Federation has confirmed that preparations are nearing completion for the 26th Mwalimu Julius K Nyerere International Volleyball Tournament, scheduled to be held in Dar es Salaam from October 10th to 14th,...

African leaders denounce election of female Archbishop of Canterbury

The appointment of the Right Rev Dame Sarah Mullally as the Church of England’s first female Archbishop of Canterbury has deepened long-running divisions within the Anglican Communion, with conservative leaders in Africa and elsewhere denouncing...

Trump’s Quantico speech: Militarising politics and politicising the military

The gathering at Quantico on September 30, 2025, should have reinforced discipline, doctrine and strategic clarity. Instead, it turned into a campaign-style spectacle. President Donald Trump stood before the country’s top brass and delivered a...

Badenoch is ‘doing politics differently’ – she is not wrong

It was time for Laura Kuenssberg to make a scene. She slammed her dressing room door and went in search of her producer. “Just who is that woman in the green room?” she asked. “She says she’s a guest on the programme.” “That must be Kemi...

Kemi Badenoch says she is ‘doing politics differently’ – you can’t argue with that

It was time for Laura Kuenssberg to make a scene. She slammed her dressing room door and went in search of her producer. “Just who is that woman in the green room?” she asked. “She says she’s a guest on the programme.” “That must be Kemi...

Sen. Kennedy Just Exposed More Absurd Things Democrats Shut Down the Government For

The Schumer Shutdown is dragging into the weekend, with neither side budging. Republicans pushed for a straightforward continuing resolution to keep the government funded through November, but Democrats chose to hold the line for their wish list...

South Sudan Issues Stringent New Demands to UN Peacekeeping Mission, Grounds Spy Aircraft

5 President Salva Kiir wants a change in mandate of the UN system in his country JUBA, South Sudan – The government of South Sudan has presented a sweeping set of demands to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Juba wants immediate...

Trump’s Arc of Peace: Has One President Surpassed a Century of Nobel Laureates?

Of the 105 Nobel Peace Prizes awarded since 1901, only eight have recognised individuals for ending active wars — a strikingly small fraction of the prize’s storied legacy. Among these luminaries stand Theodore Roosevelt, who mediated peace...

Effi & Associés joins ALPi as the Group expands into Francophone West Africa

Effi & Associés, a leading business law firm based in Abidjan, has officially become the tenth member firm of Africa Law Practice International (ALPi), the fast-growing Pan-African legal and professional services network. The onboarding ceremony...

Sandponic Technology Could Increase Access To Rwanda’s Staple Food

3 Philomene and her spouse Athanase (right) A new technique for commercially growing potato plantlets is set to reduce farmers’ demand for seeds and increase food security in regions where families rely on Irish potatoes for survival. Irish...

AFC–M23 Strongly Rejects France’s Announcement on Goma Airport Reopening

6 Corneille Nangaa speaking in Goma at a previous event The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebel movement which controls North and South Kivu provinces of eastern DR Congo, has rejected the recent announcement by French President Emmanuel Macron...

Army watching Myanmar border

1,500+ foreigners flee amid KK Park raids PUBLISHED : 2 Nov 2025 at 04:53 Tak: The Royal Thai Army's (RTA) Naresuan Force is monitoring the Thai–Myanmar border in Mae Sot district as over 1,500 foreign nationals have fled from KK Park to Thailand,...

Bad news for Nigeria as another key Super Eagles player ruled out of World Cup playoffs

Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu ruled out of Nigeria’s World Cup playoff against Gabon later this month The hamstring injury has sidelined the Nigerian defender for over two months, missing 12 consecutive games Super Eagles are facing growing...

M23 rebels reject France’s plan to reopen Goma airport

The M23 Alliance in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to reopen Goma International Airport to humanitarian flights. The airport, located in Goma city, North Kivu Province, has been...

Classrooms Scattered, Records Burnt, Sudanese Higher Education Fights for Survival

Khalid Mustafa Medani’s grandfather once served as dean of what would become Sudan’s University of Khartoum, helping transform Gordon Memorial College from a colonial training ground for civil servants into one of Africa’s leading universities....

World Cities Day 2025: Inside Africa’s Urban Revolution — Mapping the Smart City Agenda

“The future of Africa will be written in its cities — not just in their skylines, but in how they serve their people.”— António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General From the bustling streets of Lagos to the green corridors of Kigali,...

Visible from space, bloody sands expose the slaughter of tens of thousands in Sudan

The RSF did not respond to NBC News’ request for comment about Musa’s account. Arjan Hehenkamp, the Darfur crisis lead for the International Rescue Committee in Sudan, said in a video call Thursday that about 5,000 people have made their way out...

Paris push for Africa’s Great Lakes peace falters amid gunfire, distrust

DRC refugees KINSHASA | Xinhua | A major conference on peace and stability in Africa’s Great Lakes region drew to a close in Paris on Thursday, with a particular focus on the protracted crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)....

Unlocking the great potential in AI for African youths

Introduction: A generation standing at the edge of possibility Africa’s youth represent the continent’s greatest treasure — a population of over 400 million young minds under the age of 35. This demographic powerhouse sits at the intersection of...

Police ‘should have released nationality of train stabbing suspect sooner’

Police took too long to reveal the nationalities of suspects arrested after the Huntingdon train knife attacks, MPs have said. On Sunday morning, British Transport Police said two men had been arrested, a 32-year-old black British national and a...