Jordan Blake

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Albert Luthuli’s legacy, the justice ruling, biography, and hospital

Few figures command the moral weight, reverence, and historical significance of the liberation icon known to the world…

Madagascar’s military coup shakes the presidency

Breaking news in the world tonight — Madagascar has taken a turn for the worse, as its military…

Mugabe’s Son Appears in Court Over Drug Possession

Robert Mugabe Jr, the son of Zimbabwe’s late former President, has been formally charged with drug possession following…

Gen Z-Led Protests Rock Madagascar’s Government

A wave of youth-led demonstrations across Madagascar has triggered the country's most serious political crisis in over 15…

30 Dead in Ethiopia Church Collapse Tragedy

A tragic incident struck central Ethiopia as scaffolding collapsed at a church in Minjarna Shenkora, claiming at least…

Tear Gas Fired as Madagascar Protests Escalate

In Madagascar, security forces have used tear gas to disperse the crowd as nationwide protests show no signs…

Week-Long Etosha Fire Contained in Namibia

A major explosion of about one-third of Atosa National Park in Namibia has now been brought under control.…

Mutharika Wins Malawi Presidential Election at 85

In a striking political comeback, former Malawian President Peter Mutharika has secured victory in the latest Malawi presidential…

Assumption Island Controversy Sparks Election Clash

The fate of Assumption Island has emerged as a central issue in Seychelles' national elections, stirring debates on…

Election Body Cautions Parties Over Early Victory Claims

Political tensions are rising as Malawi's election results continue to be counted. The country’s electoral commission has issued…

Former Minister’s Arrest Escalates Togo Political Crisis

The ongoing Togo political crisis intensified this week after former Defence Minister Marguerite Gnakadé was arrested at her…

10 Dead, 25 Injured in Lagos High-Rise Building Fire

At least 10 people lost their lives and 25 others sustained injuries after a severe building fire broke…

Lawsuit Targets Chinese Firms Over Zambia Mine Disaster

Zambian farmers in Lusaka sued two mining companies with ties to China for $80 billion. They say the…

Angola Fuel Protests Reveal Deep Inequality and Frustration

The recent fuel protests in Angola have gotten a lot of attention across the world, not just because…

Gambia Forces Out Auditor General in Reshuffle Dispute

Following the forcible dismissal of Momodou Ceesay, the nation's auditor general, as part of a contentious government reorganization…