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The US has a secret plan for Libya. It will backfire Opinion
The Boulos initiative fails at its core by treating Libya as a corporate asset rather than a sovereign nation
Aug 29, 2026 08:47
South Africa records over 3,400 measles cases
More than 70% of infections have been reported among children aged one to 14 as immunization rates fall
Aug 28, 2026 14:56
Zambian opposition leader detained
Brian Mundubile and his running mate surrendered to police after taking refuge at UN offices in Lusaka
Aug 28, 2026 14:14
Zimbabwe arrests official over Lake Kariba ferry disaster
Ignatius Chiome has been implicated in the death of nearly 100 people whose vessel capsized
Aug 28, 2026 10:44
WHO declares Uganda free of Ebola
The country recorded 20 confirmed infections and two deaths after the outbreak was declared in May
Aug 27, 2026 13:20
African Union launching credit rating agency
The AU-backed institution is intended to provide an alternative assessment of governments’ credit worthiness
Aug 27, 2026 10:44
African states push for greater control over mineral wealth – official Exclusive
The continent has long captured a disproportionately small share of the downstream value of its minerals, Ghana’s Kwame Minkah told RT
Aug 26, 2026 14:35
South Africa saved over 47,000 jobs – minister
More than 116,000 job seekers were placed in employment over the past year, Nomakhosazana Meth has said
Aug 26, 2026 14:25
The first German genocide the West chose to forget Opinion
The 20th century’s first genocide claimed 70,000 lives, wiping out 80% of the Herero and 50% of the Nama population in Namibia
Aug 26, 2026 11:46
Nigeria launches rescue operation after mass abduction
The move followed the release of a video apparently showing hundreds of captives being held by armed men
Aug 26, 2026 10:26
‘Heat and shackles’: Russian soldiers freed from terrorist captivity in Mali talk to RT Exclusive
Two servicemen have been released after being held by Islamist militants for 755 days
Aug 25, 2026 22:57
South African teen sets English Channel record
The 18-year-old completed the 33km crossing from England to France in an unofficial 10 hours and 27 minutes
Aug 25, 2026 15:16
Two UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan
Seven others were injured when gunmen attacked a patrol traveling through Jonglei State
Aug 25, 2026 13:42
Four arrested over Kenya elephant deaths
Preliminary tests suggest that the animals may have ingested cyanide-contaminated tomatoes from farms near wildlife habitats
Aug 25, 2026 10:35
Neighbor accuses Sudan of cross-border airstrikes
Aircraft and drones bombed a vehicle convoy more than 100km beyond the Sudanese border, according to Chad’s army
Aug 24, 2026 14:50
Two arrested over murder of boxing star
More arrests are imminent after the former two-weight world champion was shot dead, South African police said
Aug 24, 2026 14:42
Pope issues Ebola plea
The pontiff’s remarks came as the outbreak continues to spread, with over 5,300 cases confirmed in DR Congo
Aug 24, 2026 10:56
South Africa uncovers major drug lab
Two Mexican nationals were among five suspects arrested at an industrial-scale meth production facility in Limpopo
Aug 22, 2026 08:26
US approved payment to Liberia for accepting deportees – NYT
The West African nation previously denied receiving any compensation, claiming that its deal with Washington was “entirely humanitarian”
Aug 22, 2026 07:46
Nigerian parents protest missing children
Around 40 students remain unaccounted for after they were abducted from a school and nearby homes in May
Aug 21, 2026 14:28
Ex-Zambian minister killed in post-election shooting
Mutotwe Kafwaya was fatally shot when a task force returned fire during an operation targeting suspected national security threats, police have said
Aug 21, 2026 12:31
52 killed in Nigeria boat disaster
The overloaded vessel was ferrying farm workers when it capsized in northwestern Sokoto State
Aug 21, 2026 10:50
Rebels restrict travel in DR Congo over ‘Ebola infection plot’
The measures are in response to an alleged health threat from Kinshasa, AFC/M23 political coordinator Corneille Nangaa has said
Aug 21, 2026 09:31
US waging ‘genocide without bombs’ against Cuba – South African cleric
Anglican priest and anti-apartheid activist Michael Lapsley has urged the world to stand with Cubans facing severe shortages
Aug 20, 2026 13:10

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