Ugandan kingdom picks TV presenter as new monarch to succeed King Oyo Nyimba
The royal clan's succession committee announced it chose Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma, a news anchor and editor at the state-run broadcaster UBC, as monarch.
Zelenskyy's plane nearly hit by drone while leaving Moldova: Norway PM
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrived in Oslo from Moldova on Tuesday evening to attend the funeral of Norway's King Harald V.
Namibia is expected fund its own its own HIV programs after the 2027 fiscal year, with US only providing “technical cooperation," both countries said
Massad Boulos said Washington is also pushing for a comprehensive peace plan to ensure the warring parties meet their humanitarian obligations.
The triumph made Cameroon only the fourth nation to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, joining Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa.
More than 26 million people were infected with malaria in DRC in 2025, according to official data released on Saturday.
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan urges all Sudanese to return to country.
The death toll from the powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture has risen to 13, while dozens remain injured amid widespread destruction.
At least 14 villagers were killed and several others injured in an attack in Nigeria's Benue state on Tuesday, a local official said.
Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi said no new Ebola cases had been detected.
Malawi has completed the installation of Southern Africa's only utility-scale battery storage system outside South Africa and Namibia.
Diplomatic tensions between Kenya and Somalia have deepened after Kenyan authorities allegedly denied entry to another senior Somali government official on Monday.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa called on Monday for African countries to work together to manage migration, as his government faces mounting pressure over attacks on foreign nationals.
Sulemana Abdul Samed, widely regarded as Ghana's tallest person, has died aged 32, the state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), reported on Monday.
Joint Force says Sudanese army and allied units also seized 54 combat vehicles during operations in the strategic state of North Kordofan.
The programme has long divided public opinion, with questions raised on its effectiveness in encouraging defections within terror groups.
Ten specially designed Togg T10X limousines to transport heads of state and government along designated protocol routes during the 36th NATO summit in Ankara
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara on Tuesday for an official visit to Türkiye ahead of the NATO Summit. His aircraft landed at Ankara Airport at 1:50 p.m. local time, where he was welcomed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with an officia
Fidan says Türkiye has a central role in European security and urges broader NATO defence cooperation beyond the EU.
UK travellers are being urged to prepare for the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), as longer border checks have caused delays and missed flights at some airports. Experts recommend arriving at the correct time, signing up for travel alerts, and under
Nigeria names new commander to lead fight against Boko Haram terror group
The appointment of Major General Ibikunle Ademola Ajose is part of a military shake-up involving 14 other generals, an army spokesperson said.
Kenya nurses accept government offer and end six-week strike
The nurses' union said its members would return to hospitals within 24 hours.
Alcaraz crashes out of US Open after appearing to vomit mid-game
Fans have praised Alcaraz for continuing despite his physical struggles.
Ebola virus spreads to new DR Congo health zone: WHO
The report said the epidemiological pattern of the Bundibugyo virus strain outbreak in Congo is becoming increasingly heterogeneous.
UN praises Libyan agreement to move toward elections
The oil-rich North African country has struggled to recover from the uprising that toppled longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
Egypt calls for implementing Gaza 2nd phase peace plan
The nations reaffirmed support for an independent, sovereign Palestinian state along the June 4, 1967 lines
Senegal PM denounces rise in xenophobic rhetoric
Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lo said xenophobic rhetoric runs counter to Senegal's values and customs.
Erdogan meets Turkish women's volleyball team after European Championship win
“We are very pleased to see the results of the enormous investments we have made in sports, particularly volleyball,” Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan says.
Man wanted in UK over murder of wife and children admits gun offenses in South Africa
South African authorities say they will move to extradite Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma to the UK after the case, where prosecutors want him charged with three counts of murder.
Nigeria presidential candidate Obi says trip to bereaved families blocked
Peter Obi said he was blocked by a group armed with dangerous weapons as police said they had launched investigations.
All rights reserved. Newstimetr © 2023