Ghana to develop AI tools in Twi, Ewe, Dagbani langauges

Ghana says it is not just participating in the AI revolution but helping shape it for Africa.
28 Jan, 2026
Children starve, livestock die as drought pushes northeastern Kenya to brink

Villagers in Kenya’s drought-hit Mandera county fear their children will soon start dying from hunger, as they burn dead livestock while water sources dry up and food insecurity worsens.
27 Jan, 2026
Rescuers race through deep mud as landslide toll rises in Indonesia

Dozens are still missing as Indonesian rescuers work through deep mud after a landslide buried homes and left at least 11 people dead.
25 Jan, 2026
Floods bring crocodiles into Mozambican towns

People in Mozambican towns are being warned to watch out for crocodiles that have been driven there by floodwaters.
23 Jan, 2026

One in five mammals in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini at risk of extinction

Tortoise Jonathan: The story behind the world’s oldest animal

AFCON 2025 post-mortem: How officiating controversies shaped the tournament

European Citizens Push to Reopen Gaza File at EU Level

The story behind Senegal’s iconic African Renaissance Monument
20 Jan, 2026
UN warns ‘impediments’ still block aid as Gaza ceasefire crosses 100 days
UN spokesperson Farhan Haq has warned that humanitarian operations in Palestine’s Gaza remain constrained by ongoing impediments.

17 Jan, 2026
Trump invites Turkish President Erdogan to join the Gaza peace board as a founding member
Türkiye’s Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran says that an invitation letter was sent to Erdogan to become a founding member of the Board of Peace.

16 Jan, 2026
Nigerians pay tributes to Imam who sheltered Christians during attack
Imam Abubakar Abdullahi famously refused to hand over the civilians sheltering in his mosque despite threats to his own life.

15 Jan, 2026
Amazigh people: We are almost 1,000 years ahead of ‘the world’
The Amazigh people of North Africa are celebrating their New Year, 2976 – nearly 1,000 years ahead of the rest of the world using the Gregorian calendar.

13 Jan, 2026
Kenya seeks to bring back to life deceased iconic elephant Craig’s glory
The taxidermy preservation process will restore the elephant’s skin and physical features to create a lifelike mount, the wildlife body said.

12 Jan, 2026
Who is IShowSpeed, the internet sensation who has lit up Kenya?
IShowSpeed, alias Speed, livestreamed his public procession in the heart of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, with dozens of youth in tow.

8 Jan, 2026
How Ghana police officer’s simple act of kindness went viral
Across the continent, small, human encounters like this are helping redefine how many Africans see their police.

7 Jan, 2026
Madadzhe: South African comedian lands in trouble for faking his mother’s death
Madadzhe had even erected a tombstone, despite his mother being alive at the time.

2 Jan, 2026
Award-winning South African singer Makhadzi in ‘stable condition’ after car crash
Makhadzi had alighted from her vehicle when she was struck by a passing car.

30 Dec, 2025
Ice Layer Forms on Porsuk River
An ice layer has formed on the surface of the Porsuk River in Eskişehir due to freezing temperatures affecting the city.




