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Kenya Halts Ebola Facility In Landmark Court Battle

A Kenyan court has ordered the immediate suspension of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility after finding evidence that construction continued despite an earlier judicial order directing that work on the controversial project should stop. The High Court ruling has intensified a growing
June 24, 2026

Women Journalists Expose Harassment Crisis Worldwide

Female journalists from across Africa and beyond have sounded the alarm over what media advocates describe as a deepening crisis of sexual harassment, discrimination, intimidation, and unequal treatment inside newsrooms  warning that the future of press freedom itself is at risk if
May 13, 2026

U.S. Plans Major Changes to Food for Peace Program

A debate is intensifying in the United States over the future of Food for Peace, the country’s flagship international food assistance program, following reports that the government is considering major changes that could reshape how aid is delivered to vulnerable populations around
May 13, 2026

Nepal Farmers Struggle After US Aid Cuts

Thousands of smallholder farmers in Nepal are struggling to adapt after the termination of U.S.-funded agricultural development programs that had supported rural communities for years. Among the initiatives affected was Feed the Future, a major USAID-backed program that provided seeds, training, technical
May 13, 2026

Ghana Orders Emergency Evacuation From South Africa

Ghana has ordered the emergency evacuation of its citizens from South Africa following a renewed wave of xenophobic violence that has sparked alarm across the continent and raised urgent questions about the safety of African migrants within Africa itself. President John Dramani
May 13, 2026

Lumumba’s Stark Warning Shakes Africa Debate

A powerful warning from celebrated Kenyan intellectual PLO Lumumba has ignited fresh debate across Africa and beyond after he declared that many global powers still see the continent as “fit for colonization” despite decades of political independence. In a speech now spreading
May 13, 2026

Putin’s Emotional Reunion With Former Teacher

Russian President Vladimir Putin set aside the rigid image of Kremlin power this week for a deeply personal reunion that revealed a rarely seen side of one of the world’s most scrutinized leaders. Inside Moscow’s heavily guarded political center, the Russian president
May 13, 2026

Nollywood Star Alex Ekubo Dies At 40

The African entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of celebrated Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo, who reportedly passed away at the age of 40 after a prolonged battle with cancer. News of his death emerged Tuesday evening, sending shockwaves
May 13, 2026

Macron Launches €23bn Africa Investment Plan

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a major €23 billion (approximately $27 billion) investment package aimed at accelerating Africa’s economic transformation, during the high-profile Africa Forward Summit held in Nairobi, Kenya. Speaking on May 11, 2026, Macron described the initiative as part
May 12, 2026
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