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“The Release of South Sudan’s Vice President from Prison places him on fast track to state…
Kok also attacked what he described as the "dangerous ethnic classification" of Nuer areas as "hostile," considering this a blatant violation of national unity principles.
Elephant chases former Nigerian President’s assistant, who was touring Tarangire
After witnessing lions taking down a giraffe and proceeding to turn it into dinner, Reno Omokri was almost taken down by an elephant in Tarangire.
Crisis brews between Algeria and France over a disputed old migration pact
Signed on December 27, 1968, the agreement grants Algerians special status for migration, employment, and residence in France, distinct from other foreign nationals.
Khartoum shuts down oil pipelines from Juba citing repeated terrorist attacks
South Sudan, heavily reliant on oil for 90 percent of its revenue, faces severe economic risks from the pipeline closure.
Chinese nationals arrested in Nigeria for illegal Mining
The exercise targeted the suspects’ unauthorized extraction of solid minerals, a growing concern in the resource-rich regions of Nigeria.
Swarm of bees disrupts ‘Buganda for Museveni’ campaign in Lwengo District
The campaign, attended by several Ugandan ministers and local Members of Parliament, including Twaha Kagabo, was part of a strategic push by the National Resistance Movement (NRM) to regain ground in Buganda.
Asmara, we have a problem! Eritrea in dire straits
Asmara reportedly also expelled U.S. Marine Corps General Michael Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), along with others, being accused of meddling in Eritrea’s internal affairs.
Truck drivers from Kenya and Tanzania kidnapped in South Sudan by rebels
According to the Spokesperson of the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces Major General Lul Ruai Koang, a number of driving licences and national identification documents belonging to Kenyan truckers have been recovered, confirming their nationality.
Burkina Faso defence forces to be powered by Russia
Burkina Faso’s pivot to Russia, alongside Mali and Niger, reflects a broader regional shift, with Moscow’s support seen as vital for combating terrorism and securing sovereignty.
Fire guts down South Sudan’s ruling party premises
Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) Deputy Secretary for Information, Jimmy Atilio stated that the main cause of the incident was yet to be identified and that once established the public will be informed.