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Gold Mine Collapse in Central African Republic Kills More Than 100

A gold mine collapse in the Central African Republic has left more than 100 people dead. Rescue teams continue searching for survivors as authorities investigate the cause of the disaster near the Cameroon border.

Kenya Helicopter Crash Kills All Seven Near Mount Ololokwe

A Kenya helicopter crash near Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County has claimed seven lives. Authorities have launched an investigation as rescue teams recover the wreckage and identify the victims.

Kenya Triples Renewable Energy Target Amid Surging Power Demand

Kenya has tripled its renewable energy target to 5,500MW as electricity demand rises, but affordability remains a major concern.

Zambia Opposition Arrests Overshadow Vote Count as Hichilema Extends Lead

The Zambia opposition arrests have raised fresh concerns over the country's presidential election, with opposition figures detained as President Hakainde Hichilema maintains a growing lead in the ongoing vote count.

Fresh Fighting in Baidoa as Laftagareen Forces Clash With Federal Troops

Fresh fighting in Baidoa erupted as forces loyal to former South West State President Abdiaziz Laftagareen clashed with federal troops supporting Sheikh Aden Madobe, deepening Somalia's regional political crisis

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Eastleigh building collapse: rescuers search rubble on busy Nairobi street

Rescuers are searching the rubble of a collapsed building in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Conflicting reports put the building's height at between 10 and 18 floors.

Guinea-Bissau Rejects Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial on Newborns as Lead Researcher Concedes

Guinea-Bissau has rejected a proposed hepatitis B vaccine trial involving 14,000 newborns. The dispute centres on government authorisation, research ethics and US funding, after the lead researcher acknowledged that the study could not proceed.

Legal migrants in South Africa fear papers no longer protect them after Durban mob killing

A man was beaten to death in central Durban as anti-immigrant tensions escalated. Documented migrants fear that valid papers may no longer protect them from mob violence.

Tanzania’s John Pambalu Charged with Treason, 2nd Chadema Leader in Court

Last November, Tanzania’s president told prosecutors to review treason...
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