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Zambian Official Alleges ‘Sextortion’ in Politics Ahead of General Election

A senior government official in Zambia has raised alarm over allegations that some political parties ...

  • 18 March 2026
  • Africa

Iran Security Chief Larijani Reportedly Killed as Middle East Conflict Deepens

Iran’s top security figure, Ali Larijani, has reportedly been killed, according to Israel Katz, the ...

  • 17 March 2026
  • News

Youth in Oil-Rich Congo Struggle With Poverty, Seek Economic Change

  Despite being one of Africa’s major oil producers, the Republic of the Congo continues ...

  • 13 March 2026
  • Africa

ECOWAS Warns of Economic Fallout as APC Youth Network Secures Name Change Approval

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised fresh concerns over escalating tensions ...

  • 2 March 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

Egypt Pushes for Global Backing as Lebanon Advances Plan to Disarm Hezbollah

Egypt has called for increased international support for Lebanon’s armed forces as the country intensifies ...

  • 25 February 2026
  • Africa

Ngarbuh Massacre Trial Falls Short of Justice, Rights Group Says

A recent court ruling over the 2020 Ngarbuh massacre in Cameroon has drawn sharp criticism ...

  • 24 February 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

CDC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Block Weah From 2029 Presidential Race

The Congress for Democratic Change has alleged a political plot to prevent former President George ...

  • 24 February 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

Jammeh-Era Victims in The Gambia Demand Justice Beyond Reparations

BANJUL, The Gambia — Nearly a decade after the fall of former ruler Yahya Jammeh, ...

  • 20 February 2026
  • Celebrity News

Family Dismisses Poisoning Claims as Probe Delays Burial of Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu

The family of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu has rejected allegations that he was poisoned, ...

  • 18 February 2026
  • Africa

Liberia Bans Militia Amid Fear of Extremism Spillover

Liberia Bans ‘National Fula Security’ Group Amid Fears of Extremism Spillover Authorities in Liberia have ...

  • 17 February 2026
  • Feature
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