Africa
Walvis Bay mayor tackles landfill fires and trader relocation
Walvis Bay Mayor Johannes Shimbilinga used an Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday, 28 April 2026 to address a string of pressing issues facing...
China hands over $56.5m ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria - China has formally handed over a newly completed headquarters complex to the Economic Community of West African States in Abuja,...
Uganda detains 231 foreigners in trafficking crackdown
Kampala - Ugandan authorities have arrested 231 foreign nationals in a crackdown on illegal immigrants and undocumented businesses in Kampala, with officers seizing...
Zambia court rules all children born since 1964 are citizens
Lusaka - Zambia's Constitutional Court has ruled that all children born in the country since 1964, including those of freedom fighters, asylum seekers...
Soyinka backs filmmaker’s Japan residency bid
Osaka, Japan - Nigerian author and filmmaker Onyeka Nwelue has publicly thanked Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka for writing a recommendation letter to support...
DP World launches Brazil to Africa trade corridor
Maputo - Global logistics company DP World has launched a new integrated logistics corridor connecting Brazil to Africa, with Mozambique and Angola among...
Plane crash kills all 15 on board in South Sudan
A small passenger plane has crashed in South Sudan, killing all 15 people on board, the country's Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed. The...
Thera Dai becomes first woman to lead Mozambique bar
Maputo - Lawyer Thera Tobias Dai has made history by becoming the first woman to be elected President of the Mozambican Bar Association...
