Zuma barred from South Africa elections
South Africa's electoral court upholds ban preventing former President Jacob Zuma from running in upcoming elections, creating major political shockwaves ahead of the ANC's toughest electoral test.
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UK Schools Facing Democracy Deficit Crisis
New research reveals a worrying democracy deficit in UK schools, with students lacking meaningful political education. Discover why experts are calling for urgent reform to safeguard our democratic future.
Tanzania protest deaths spark international alarm
Fresh political violence erupts in Tanzania as opposition protests turn deadly, testing President Samia Suluhu Hassan's reform agenda and drawing global condemnation.
Searching for Pan-Africanism's Lost Spirit
A profound exploration into the enduring legacy of Pan-Africanism, tracing its revolutionary roots and examining its urgent relevance in today's global landscape of racial justice and decolonisation.
Manchester's 1945 Pan-African Congress: 80 Years On
Eighty years after Manchester hosted the landmark Pan-African Congress, discover how this radical gathering ignited independence movements across Africa and reshaped Black political consciousness worldwide.
Professor Jane Plastow: African Theatre Pioneer Dies
Celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Professor Jane Plastow, whose pioneering work in African theatre transformed cultural understanding and educational practices across continents.
Kyiv museum launches African art exhibition during war
In a powerful act of cultural resilience, Kyiv's Khanenko Museum opens 'Africa: The Art of a Continent' exhibition, showcasing African masterpieces while Ukraine continues to defend its sovereignty.
Africa's Commuting Crisis: Human Stories Behind Gridlock
From Lagos to Nairobi, millions face daily transport nightmares. Discover the personal struggles and resilience of African commuters battling impossible journeys.
Ivory Coast Election: Ouattara Faces United Opposition Challenge
Côte d'Ivoire heads to the polls in a high-stakes presidential election that could redefine the nation's political landscape, with rivals uniting to challenge incumbent Alassane Ouattara's long-standing rule.
Raila Odinga: The Legacy Beyond Defeat
An in-depth look at the remarkable life and political journey of Raila Odinga, Kenya's perennial opposition leader whose relentless pursuit of democracy shaped a nation's destiny.
Miriam Makeba's revolutionary spirit in dance drama
A groundbreaking new dance production celebrating the life and music of South African icon Miriam Makeba premieres in London, blending powerful political narrative with explosive choreography.
Trump-era immigration policy detains West Africans in Ghana
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump-era immigration policies led to the detention of West African migrants in Ghana, raising serious human rights concerns and diplomatic tensions.
AI Research Exposes Critical Election Security Threats
New research reveals alarming vulnerabilities in democratic elections as AI tools become weaponised for political manipulation. Experts warn of unprecedented threats to electoral integrity.
Nigerian Modernism: Tate's Groundbreaking Show
Discover how Tate Modern's landmark exhibition redefines art history, showcasing the vibrant genius of Nigeria's modernist pioneers in London's most ambitious African art showcase.
AFCON 2025 in jeopardy as Morocco protests escalate
Exclusive: The future of Africa's premier football tournament hangs in the balance as widespread protests and political instability in Morocco spark cancellation fears. CAF president Patrice Motsepe breaks his silence on the mounting crisis.
African Union completes Mogadishu withdrawal after 17 years
In a landmark security transition, African Union peacekeepers have withdrawn from key military bases in Mogadishu, handing control to Somali forces amid ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
African tribe faces eviction from Scottish kingdom
A community of African heritage faces removal from their self-declared Scottish kingdom near Luss in a contentious land rights case that has drawn international attention.
US Denied Rights to West African Deportees - Lawyer
A human rights lawyer alleges that the US deported West African migrants without due process, denying them access to legal counsel and fair hearings in a breach of international obligations.
Lost African Tribe's 4-Month Ordeal in UK Park
A group of 46 migrants from the 'Gambia Luna' tribe have been living in a London park for over four months, facing deportation despite their unique circumstances and plea for asylum.
Tory councillor suspended over racist Facebook remarks
Conservative councillor for Scottish Borders, Gavin Logan, has been suspended by the party after making inflammatory comments about African-Scots on Facebook, prompting widespread condemnation.
Robert Reich: The Crisis Threatening American Democracy
Former US Labour Secretary Robert Reich delivers a stark warning on the fragility of American democracy, citing voter suppression, legislative gridlock, and the influence of big money in politics.
Aristocrat's cult life and baby tragedy revealed in court
Exclusive: The shocking story of Constance Marten's life in a secretive African cult, the birth of her baby in a remote shed, and the tragic events that led to a nationwide manhunt and a devastating court case.
90 Cruise Passengers Abandoned on African Island After Missing Ship
Norwegian Cruise Line faces backlash as nearly 100 passengers were abandoned on São Tomé island after missing the departure deadline, forcing them to embark on a challenging 2,300-mile overland chase to rejoin their vessel.
African Tribe Faces Eviction from Scottish Estate
The Kingdom of Kubala, a sovereign African community in Scotland, faces imminent eviction from their Aberdeenshire estate in a landmark legal dispute over land rights and cultural recognition.
British DNA study transforms African ancestry understanding
A landmark study from the Natural History Museum reveals how British DNA is reshaping our understanding of African genetic history, uncovering centuries of migration and diversity.
African Tribe Faces Second Eviction in Scottish Highlands
An African tribe seeking asylum faces a second eviction from makeshift woodland camps in the Scottish Highlands, sparking a major local and national response as winter approaches.
Unsolved: 30-Year Mystery of Nobantu Zani's Westminster Death
The mysterious death of Nobantu Zani, a South African woman found in a Westminster hotel room in 1994, remains an unsolved case. New details emerge about the initial investigation and the family's three-decade quest for answers.
US on Brink of New Political Violence Era, Experts Warn
Exclusive insight into the alarming rise of political tensions in the US. Experts warn of a dangerous new chapter in American democracy as polarisation reaches breaking point.
West African Nations Forge Historic Cooperation Pact
In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.
Zimbabwe edge Namibia in thrilling T20 World Cup qualifier
Catch all the action as Zimbabwe secures a dramatic victory against Namibia in a high-stakes T20 World Cup qualifier. Get the full match report, key player performances, and what this means for both teams' tournament hopes.
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