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Dozens of Gold Miners Trapped After Pit Collapse in Nigeria

Dozens of gold miners are trapped underground after a pit collapsed in central Nigeria. The incident occurred on Monday in Niger State following heavy rainfall,...

ANC Considers National Unity Government Following Election Defeat

South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) has proposed forming a government of national unity after losing its parliamentary majority in last week’s elections. The ANC...

Chinese Nationals Admit to Running Cybercrime Syndicate from Zambia

Twenty-two Chinese nationals have pleaded guilty to committing cyber-related crimes in Zambia. They are among 77 suspects arrested in April, connected to what authorities described...

The U.S. Embassy in Congo reported on Monday that Congolese authorities have not provided details or allowed access to the Americans arrested after last month’s...

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that his African National Congress (ANC) party faced a challenging election, resulting in the loss of its parliamentary...

NYU Langone Nurse Fired for Calling Israel’s Actions in Gaza ‘Genocide’ During Award Speech”

The nurse, Hesen Jabr, was terminated by a New York City hospital, NYU Langone Health, following her reference to Israel’s actions in Gaza as a...

“US Opposes Algerian Proposal for UN Resolution on Israel’s Rafah Offensive”

The United States’ opposition to a U.N. Security Council resolution on May 29 aimed at an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and cessation of Israel’s actions...

“South Africa’s Landmark Election: Initial Results Unveiled”

South Africa is abuzz with the initial results of what is being hailed as one of its most fiercely contested elections in three decades. With...

Sierra Leone’s Struggle Against a Synthetic Drug Plague

In Sierra Leone, a dangerous synthetic drug known as “kush” is wreaking havoc among the youth, leaving trash-filled streets littered with young men and boys...

“South Africa’s Election Braces for Potential Political Sea Change”

South Africans are gearing up for a pivotal moment in their nation’s history as they head to the polls this Wednesday. This election holds the...