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US Military Identifies Six Airmen Killed Iraq Crash

The United States military has officially identified all six crew members who were killed when a KC‑135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft crashed over western Iraq earlier this week while supporting ongoing operations in the region. The crash occurred on March 12, 2026,
March 15, 2026

Africa Marks Industrial Week With Kampala Summit

African nations are marking the annual Africa Industrialization Week with a high-level summit in Kampala, Uganda, where policymakers, industry leaders and development experts have gathered to discuss the continent’s industrial future. The event, which runs from 17 to 21 November, culminates on
November 22, 2025

Fire Interrupts COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil

A sudden fire broke out inside one of the main pavilions at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, forcing delegates to evacuate and briefly halting negotiations during a crucial stage of the global talks. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon inside
November 22, 2025

Kenyan Authorities Accused of Targeting Young Protesters Online

Amnesty International has revealed that Kenyan authorities allegedly used digital tools and online networks to intimidate and suppress young activists, particularly members of [Generation Z], who led mass protests between 2024 and 2025. The protests, which initially opposed a controversial [Finance Bill],
November 20, 2025

Mudavadi Denies Ruto Family Profiting From Labour Program

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, [Musalia Mudavadi], has strongly dismissed claims that President William Ruto’s family benefits financially from the government’s labour export scheme to Saudi Arabia. Speaking before Parliament on Wednesday, Mudavadi addressed allegations stemming from a report
November 20, 2025

CAF Awards Night Crowns Africa’s Outstanding Performers

Achraf Hakimi has officially been crowned the 2025 CAF Player of the Year, capping off a remarkable season that positioned him among the world’s elite. The Moroccan defender outperformed prominent African football icons Mohamed Salah and Victor Osimhen after a history-making campaign
November 20, 2025

AU Board Sets New Agenda Against Corruption

Members of the African Union Advisory Board Against Corruption (AUABC) have begun a six-day strategy retreat in Arusha, gathering to reassess how the continent can confront corruption at a time when financial losses continue to rise sharply. According to new estimates, Africa
November 20, 2025

Africa Grapples with Deadliest Cholera Wave in Decades

Across Africa, health officials are sounding the alarm: the continent is currently in the grip of its worst cholera epidemic in 25 years, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). This outbreak is proving to be one of
November 18, 2025

Congo, M23 Move Toward New Peace Path

A renewed sense of cautious hope is emerging in Central Africa after the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel movement signed a fresh framework agreement in Qatar, aimed at easing one of the region’s most protracted conflicts. The
November 18, 2025
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