Dakar, Senegal – In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Senegal’s customs authorities have seized more than one tonne of cocaine in the eastern
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Ugandan Traders Shut Down Businesses in Protest Against New Tax System
Kampala, Uganda – Several traders in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, closed their businesses on Tuesday to protest the enforcement of a new tax invoicing system
Elon Musk’s Starlink to Cease Operations in South Africa-Reports say
Cape Town, South Africa – Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, is poised to halt its operations in South Africa by the end of
Wrestling Dreams Take Shape in the Mud: Uganda’s Youth Aim for the Big Leagues
MUKONO, Uganda – Deep in a forested area just outside of Uganda’s capital, the sounds of enthusiastic cheers and thuds echo through the trees
Global Donors Pledge Over $2.1 Billion in Aid to Sudan Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Paris, France – In a significant international effort to address the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, world donors have pledged more than $2.1 billion in
Charges Dropped Against Women Arrested for Allegedly Booing Zimbabwe’s First Lady
Harare, Zimbabwe – In a surprising turn of events, charges against nine women accused of booing Zimbabwe’s First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa have been dropped,
Nigeria Faces Record Inflation Rate: The Highest in Nearly Three Decades
Lagos, Nigeria – Nigeria’s inflation rate has surged to 33.2% in March, marking the highest level seen in nearly 30 years, reports the National
Health Crisis Deepens as Doctor Strike Empties Public Hospitals in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya-The ongoing doctor strike in Kenya has left many public hospitals like Kihara Level 4 Hospital on the outskirts of Nairobi largely unattended,
Zimbabwe Faces Currency Crisis: 75% of Zimbabweans Forced to Use the US Dollar as New ZIG Launch Stalls
Harare, Zimbabwe– Amidst growing economic uncertainty, Zimbabweans are increasingly relying on the US dollar, rejecting the local Zimdollar in anticipation of the new gold-backed
South African Acapella Group, The Joy, Celebrated for Performance with Doja Cat at Coachella
INDIO, CALIFORNIA — The Joy, an acapella group from Durban, South Africa, has garnered international acclaim after performing alongside American musician Doja Cat at