At least seven people have died and hundreds remain missing after a boat carrying around 200 migrants capsized off the coast of The Gambia while […]
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Mali and Burkina Faso Impose Reciprocal Travel Ban on U.S. Citizens
Bamako and Ouagadougou, December 31, 2025 – In a dramatic escalation of diplomatic tensions, Mali and Burkina Faso announced on Tuesday that they will ban […]
US launches ‘powerful strikes’ against Islamic State in Nigeria, says Trump
The United States has carried out what President Donald Trump described as “powerful and deadly” airstrikes against Islamic State militants operating in Nigeria, marking a […]
Libya’s Army Chief Killed in Plane Crash in Turkey
Libya’s army chief has been killed in an air crash in Turkey, prompting shock and mourning in Libya and renewed questions about safety and security […]
Soldiers Announce Dissolution of Benin Government on Live TV
On Sunday, December 7, 2025, a group of soldiers in Benin appeared on national television to announce that they had dissolved the government, claiming to […]
At least 11 killed in mass shooting at South African bar
At least 11 people have been killed and many more injured after gunmen opened fire at an informal bar (a “shebeen”) operating inside a hostel […]
Guinea-Bissau coup: Gen. Horta N’Tam sworn in as new head of state
After a disputed presidential election, the military in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday announced it had seized full control of the country, suspending the vote count and […]
24 schoolgirls rescued after kidnapping in northwestern Nigeria
Twenty-four schoolgirls abducted from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria have been released more than a week after their kidnapping. The girls were taken on […]
Tragic Mass Kidnapping at Nigerian Catholic School
In a horrifying incident that has shocked the nation, armed gunmen abducted over 200 pupils and 12 teachers from St. Mary’s Catholic School, a boarding […]
How Tanzania police crushed election protests with lethal force
Security forces in Tanzania responded to widespread street protests over the country’s disputed October 29 general election with lethal force, leaving scores — and by […]
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