Mozambique’s “Miracle Baby” Dies at 25

MAPUTO, Mozambique — Rosita Salvador Mabuiango, famously...

Nigerian Stars Burna Boy Dominate 9th All Africa Music Awards

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian artists stole the...

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Mozambique’s “Miracle Baby” Dies at 25

MAPUTO, Mozambique — Rosita Salvador Mabuiango, famously known as the “miracle baby” born in a tree during Mozambique’s devastating floods of 2000, has died at the age of 25...

Nigerian Stars Burna Boy Dominate 9th All Africa Music Awards

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian artists stole the spotlight at the 9th All Africa Music...

Uganda’s Museveni Seeks Seventh Term After Four Decades in Power

KAMPALA, Uganda — At 81 years old, President Yoweri Museveni is preparing to run...

Sudan’s Government Returns to Khartoum After Nearly Three Years of War

KHARTOUM, Sudan — Sudan’s military‑led government has officially returned to the capital after nearly...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Family Accuses Lagos Hospital of Negligence After Son’s Death

LAGOS, Nigeria — The family of acclaimed Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused...

Nigeria Pushes Ahead With Sweeping Tax Reforms Despite Opposition Concerns

ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed that Nigeria will begin enforcing new tax laws on January 1, 2026, despite mounting criticism...

Morocco’s Tourism Sector Hits Record Highs

MARRAKECH, Morocco — Morocco’s tourism industry is celebrating a record year, with 19.8 million visitors in 2025, a 14% increase compared to the previous...

Six African Women Break Barriers in Forbes 2025 Power List

NEW YORK/AFRICA — Forbes has unveiled its 2025 list of the world’s 100 most powerful women, spotlighting six African trailblazers whose achievements are reshaping...

Iran Introduces New Gasoline Price Tier

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has introduced a new pricing tier for its nationally subsidized gasoline, marking the most significant change to its fuel-subsidy system...

Sierra Leone Declares End of Mpox Outbreak but Survivors Face Discrimination

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Authorities have declared the Mpox epidemic officially over, ending a two-year health emergency that saw more than 5,000 infections and...

Ghana Condemns ‘Inhumane’ Treatment of Travellers at Israel Airport

ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s government has condemned what it called the “inhumane” treatment of its citizens at Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport, after several...

Uganda to Receive $1.7 Billion of US Funding Under New Health Deal

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda and the United States have signed a $2.3 billion bilateral health cooperation agreement, with Uganda set to receive up to...

Chinese Exports to Africa Soar Despite Tariff Wars

BEIJING/QINGDAO — Chinese exports to Africa could top $200 billion in 2025, even as Beijing remains locked in a trade war with the United...

European and African Leaders Gather in Angola for EU-AU Summit

LUANDA, Angola — The seventh annual European Union–African Union summit opened in Angola on Monday under the theme “Promoting peace and prosperity through effective...

Volcano in Northern Ethiopia Erupts for the First Time in 12,000 Years

AFAR, Ethiopia — The long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia’s Afar region erupted on Sunday for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending...

Arsenal and Visit Rwanda End Partnership After 8 Years Amid Human Rights Controversy

Premier League leaders to drop tourism brand from sleeves at season’s end LONDON, England — English football club Arsenal has announced it will terminate its...

UK’s Starmer Meets South Africa’s Ramaphosa as G20 Summit Opens Under Shadow of U.S. Boycott

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Johannesburg on Friday for the opening of the G20 summit, where he was...

Ethiopia Confirms Three Deaths in New Marburg Virus Outbreak

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia has confirmed the deaths of three people from the Marburg virus, with three additional fatalities under investigation, the health...

Dangote Signs Landmark Deal With Zimbabwe to Build 2,000km Pipeline From Namibia

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has signed a landmark US$1 billion investment deal with Zimbabwe, including plans for a fertiliser plant and...

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