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A devastating fire at a girls' boarding school in central Kenya has resulted in the deaths of at least 16 students and left 73 others injured, according to authorities.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has initiated legal action against a report he claims misinterprets its mandate, potentially paving the way for impeachment.
The resignation of El Malick Ndiaye signals a significant shift in Senegal's political landscape, potentially allowing Ousmane Sonko to re-enter parliament as tensions rise.
As Ebola cases rise in the Democratic Republic of Congo, fears grow about the outbreak's potential to spread to neighboring countries, including Uganda.
In a significant move, Egypt is set to undertake its first aerial survey in 40 years aimed at identifying and mapping the country's mineral wealth.
In a contentious match in Egypt, Oleksandr Usyk managed to retain his heavyweight titles against Rico Verhoeven, a fighter with limited experience, due to a stoppage that has raised eyebrows.
As Burkina Faso asserts greater control over its $7 billion gold industry, foreign firms are reportedly facing increasing challenges, raising questions about future investments.
Leading philanthropic organizations are increasingly investing in nuclear energy initiatives across Africa, aiming to support sustainable energy solutions.
As Côte d’Ivoire marks a decade since a major attack, the country continues to face potential jihadist threats, particularly near its borders with Mali and Burkina Faso.
As xenophobic violence continues to pose a challenge in South Africa, critics are voicing concerns over the government's inadequate response and the potential for worsening tensions.
Khayelitsha Cookies, a bakery run by women in Cape Town, has secured a deal with British Airways, contributing to job creation in the local community.
A blockade enforced by jihadists in Mali has led to the burning of numerous vehicles, exacerbating the country's reliance on fuel imports.
Lithium Africa has officially started trading on the OTCQB Venture Market under the symbol "LTAFF," a move aimed at increasing its visibility and attracting investors.
Morocco has confirmed that King Mohammed VI will undertake a state visit to France, marking a significant step in the reconciliation process between the two nations that began in 2023.
An examination of the increasing mining activities in Africa, focusing on the extraction of essential minerals crucial for various industries.
Rwanda is making strides in its nuclear energy initiatives through a new agreement with a prominent nuclear agency, aiming to enhance its energy capabilities.
Ebola remains a serious health concern in Africa, characterized by its high contagion and fatality rates. Recent outbreaks, including one in May 2026, highlight the need for vigilance.
Following disruptions from conflict, Qatar is reinitiating its mining operations in Sudan, emphasizing a major copper project worth $800 million.
A recent attack in Mussa town, Borno state, has resulted in the kidnapping of more than 50 schoolchildren, including toddlers. No group has claimed responsibility.
Mushroom hunting is becoming a meaningful pursuit for Black enthusiasts, who find nourishment and a connection to the land and their heritage through mycology.