South Sudan Receives 1.1 Million Cholera Vaccines Amid Outbreak
South Sudan received 1.1 million doses of cholera vaccines on Monday as the country battles a growing outbreak of the…
Category: Africa
Ivory Coast to Begin Withdrawal of French Troops in January 2025
Ivory Coast announced on Wednesday that French troops, stationed in the country for decades, will begin withdrawing this month, marking…
Doumbouya Vows to Restore Constitutional Order in Guinea by 2025
Guinea’s transitional president, General Mamadi Doumbouya, pledged in his New Year’s address on December 31, 2024, to restore constitutional order…
Zimbabwe Abolishes Death Penalty
Zimbabwe has officially abolished the death penalty with the signing of a new law by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The legislation,…
Tanzania Ships First Honey Shipment to China
Tanzania made its first-ever shipment of honey to China on Wednesday, sending 10 metric tons of the product to the…
Tanzania Receives 264 Chinese Cargo Wagons for SGR Electric Train Service
The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) announced Wednesday it has received 264 cargo wagons manufactured by China’s CRRC Qiqihar Rolling Stock…
Ugandan Grandmothers Empowered to Care for HIV-Orphaned Children
In the western Ugandan district of Kanungu, where HIV and poverty have left countless children without parents, a community of…
Mozambique Court Upholds Chapo’s Victory in Controversial Election
Mozambique’s Constitutional Council has confirmed Daniel Francisco Chapo as the winner of the disputed October presidential election, with Chapo securing…
Ghana’s Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill
Ghana’s Supreme Court has dismissed two legal challenges to the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, clearing the…
ECOWAS Summit Opens in Abuja with Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Absent
The 66th summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened Sunday in Abuja, Nigeria, with Mali, Burkina…