South Korea Power Plant Collapse: Workers Feared Dead
Emergency crews race against time after catastrophic collapse at South Korean construction site leaves workers trapped under concrete amid ongoing rescue operations.
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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.
Ramaphosa: West undermined Ukraine peace mission
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a blistering critique against Western nations, alleging they're actively sabotaging African-led peace initiatives to resolve the Ukraine conflict while pressuring other countries to take sides.
Zohran Mamdani: Socialist Voice for Muslim & African Rights
Progressive lawmaker Zohran Mamdani is reshaping New York politics through bold advocacy for Muslim rights, African diaspora communities, and transformative economic policies that challenge establishment norms.
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.
Tanzania election protests turn deadly amid fraud claims
Fresh political violence erupts in Tanzania as opposition challenges election results, with UN expressing concern over rising tensions and reported fatalities.
US slashes refugee cap, prioritises white South Africans
The Biden administration dramatically reduces refugee admissions while introducing preferential treatment for white South Africans, sparking human rights concerns.
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.
Cape Verde's WAFCON fairytale as South Africa face crisis
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations delivers stunning upsets as Cape Verde celebrate unprecedented success and South Africa confront coaching turmoil after shock elimination.
Tanzania's President announces election system overhaul
In a dramatic political shift, Tanzania's first female president Samia Suluhu Hassan has reversed her predecessor's position and announced plans for competitive elections, marking a new era of democratic reform in the East African nation.
Tanzania election: President Hassan set for victory
Early results indicate Tanzania's first female president is heading for decisive victory in landmark election, marking historic moment for East African nation.
Zoe Wicomb: South African Literary Voice Remembered
Remembering Zoe Wicomb, the groundbreaking South African author whose powerful explorations of identity, displacement, and coloured experience captivated readers worldwide.
Cameroon's 90-year-old president extends 40-year rule
Paul Biya secures another term amid opposition boycott and allegations of electoral fraud in Cameroon's latest presidential vote.
Ouattara wins fourth term in Ivory Coast landslide
President Alassane Ouattara secures overwhelming fourth term in Ivory Coast election marked by opposition boycott and low turnout, extending his decade-long rule.
Cameroon's 90-year-old president faces leadership crisis
After four decades in power, Cameroon's nonagenarian leader Paul Biya confronts growing scrutiny about his capacity to govern amid constitutional concerns and public discontent.
Paul Biya, 92, wins Cameroon election extending 42-year rule
At 92, Paul Biya secures another term as Cameroon's president following contested elections, extending his four-decade leadership amid opposition outcry and international scrutiny.
Madagascar Military Demands President's Resignation
Madagascar faces a constitutional crisis as military forces surround the presidential palace, demanding the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina following his controversial re-election.
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.
Cameroon election crackdown leaves multiple dead
Cameroon faces international condemnation as security forces open fire on voters during tense presidential elections, leaving multiple dead and hundreds detained in what observers call a systematic crackdown.
Guinea turmoil: Military storms prison, dissolves government
Guinea faces political chaos as elite forces storm main prison, freeing inmates while military government dissolves interim cabinet in dramatic power struggle.
Trump praises South African opposition leader Malema
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after publicly endorsing South Africa's opposition leader Julius Malema, praising his 'brave stance' against the current government in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from international observers.
Diplomat's Son Missing in Boston: International Search
The 31-year-old son of a prominent South African diplomat has mysteriously disappeared from Boston, triggering an urgent international search operation and diplomatic concerns.
Raila Odinga hospitalised in critical condition in Nairobi
Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga rushed to hospital in Nairobi after falling severely ill, with doctors closely monitoring his condition. The 78-year-old former prime minister's health scare sparks national concern.
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.
Kenyan forces fire on Raila Odinga mourners - deaths reported
Chaos erupted in Nairobi as Kenyan security forces fired live ammunition on crowds gathering to mourn opposition leader Raila Odinga, leaving multiple dead and dozens injured in shocking scenes.
South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years
The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.
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