Politics

Ghana High Court Adjourns Ken Ofori-Atta Trial to February 26

Accra, Ghana – The High Court has adjourned the trial of former Finance Minister Kenneth ...

South Sudan

South Sudan Denies War Despite Heavy Clashes

On Tuesday, government officials in South Sudan rejected the notion that the country has returned ...

REGIONAL

Regional Aid Hits Mozambique as Flood Toll Rises

A specialized regional emergency unit from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) arrived in Mozambique ...

MILITARY

Nigeria Church Crisis: US Pledges New Military Aid

Families in a remote northwestern community are currently pleading for the safe return of more ...

AU lifts Guinea sanctions

AU Lifts Guinea Sanctions as Doumbouya Cements Power in Controversial Vote

The diplomatic freeze is officially over. The African Union (AU) has formally welcomed the Republic ...

ELECTION

Ugandan Police Detain Top Bobi Wine Ally Following Post-Election Unrest

Authorities in Uganda have detained a high-ranking member of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP). ...

GOLD

Mali Tightens Grip on Gold Sector with New Ministerial Post

The military government of Mali has established a new ministerial-level position to directly oversee the ...

COURT

Supreme Court Skeptical of Trump’s Fed Ouster

In a landmark hearing on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court indicated it ...

president

Peru’s President Faces Inquiry Over Secret Meetings

President Jose Jeri has officially requested to testify before Congress. This move follows a growing ...

LEADER

Jailed Opposition Leader Besigye’s Health Deteriorates

A high-priority alert was issued on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, concerning the medical condition of ...

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