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Ghana's government backs extending presidential term from four to five years

Aug 3, 2026

Other recommendations accepted by the government include extending Parliament’s tenure to match the new presidential term.

S.Africa pushes Africa migration talks after xenophobic violence

Aug 3, 2026

Pretoria called Thursday for an Africa-wide conference to address migration on the continent after weeks of deadly anti-migrant violence and tensions over undocumented foreign workers in South Africa

Several drown as hundreds of migrants rush to Spain's Ceuta from Morocco

Aug 3, 2026

Hundreds of people were converging on Morocco's northern town of Fnideq on Thursday evening, following rumours that the border with Spain's Ceuta had opened, according to an AFP journalist

Liberian authorities burn $336 million in cocaine implicating senior police officials

Aug 3, 2026

Liberian law enforcement agents burned some 4.2 metric tons of cocaine worth about $336 million on Thursday, days after authorities announced the country’s largest-ever drug seizure and implicated senior police officials in the trafficking operation.

Egyptian PM announces investigation after Damietta port drone attack

Aug 3, 2026

Egypt's Prime Minister said Thursday that the country would now be examining the remains of a drone that attacked two vessels at the Egyptian port of Damietta on Wednesday.

Activists in Kenya demand release of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye

Aug 3, 2026

Activists gathered in Kenya's capital of Nairobi on Thursday to demand the release of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, a day after he collapsed in court in Kampala

Search for missing prolongs the agony for families in Gaza

Aug 3, 2026

Holding photographs of sons who vanished during the war, mothers in Gaza wait for answers while forensic workers document unidentified remains without access to DNA testing.

Embezzlement trial of DRC's former justice minister continues in his absence

Aug 3, 2026

The embezzlement trial of the DR Congo’s former justice minister Constant Mutamba continued on Friday in the absence of the defendant.

Treacherous road conditions obstruct UN aid delivery in South Sudan

Jul 19, 2026

The road condition determines whether food reaches markets, patients reach health facilities, and humanitarian aid reaches families in need.

Centuries-old hunt beckons the rain in western Senegal

Jul 19, 2026

In western Senegal, armed men on motorcycles took part in the 723rd edition of the "Miss de Diobaye” hunt, a centuries-old tradition believing to bring rain and protect the community.

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