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Spain has deployed 500 additional troops to fight raging wildfires, raising the total to 1,900, as the death toll climbed to four. In Castile and León, the country’s worst-hit region, a firefighter was killed when his truck tumbled down a…
Let’s take you to Nigeria, where authorities say they’ve made a breakthrough in the fight against terrorism. Two of the country’s most wanted militant leaders have been captured — a move officials say has significantly disrupted the command structure of…
In this edition, we’re exploring the book House of Rust by Khadija Abdalla Bajaber. This book is a mesmerizing debut novel that blends magical realism, Swahili folklore, and coming-of-age adventure into a richly layered tale set in Mombasa, Kenya. Now,…
Across Africa, ordinary citizens are stepping up in extraordinary ways to make a difference in their communities. Today on Our African Hero, we journey to Zozo, in Lofa County, Liberia, where one man is rewriting what it means to serve.…
Senegal’s National Assembly Opens First Extraordinary Session with Whistleblower Protection Bill on the Agenda Reporters Without Borders condemns arrest of Beninese journalist Hugues Sossoukpè; demands independent investigation Ghana’s President Mahama Grants Amnesty to nearly one thousand Prisoners nationwide
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the arrest of Beninese journalist Hugues Comlan Sossoukpè, describing it as a targeted kidnapping and a serious violation of press freedom. Sossoukpè, who heads the online news outlet Olofofo.info, was detained on July 10…
In Benin, the death toll from the Malian bus accident in Glazoué has climbed to 27. The increase follows the discovery of additional bodies inside the wreckage on Monday evening. Authorities confirmed that search operations will continue today, with 16…
In Mali, reactions are divided as the military government marks five years since the 2020 coup that ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. When the military seized power, it pledged to address the insecurity that has plagued the country for years.…
The remains of activist Alain Christoph, popularly known as Alino Faso, were repatriated to Ouagadougou on Monday. His body was received at the airport by government officials and dozens of citizens who gathered to pay their respects. The remains were…
Senegal’s National Assembly has opened its first extraordinary session, with a groundbreaking whistleblower protection bill high on the agenda. The draft law, unveiled Monday, would allow whistleblowers to report misconduct internally and, if unresolved, disclose information publicly. If passed, Senegal…
Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo has reignited political tensions with remarks criticizing what he calls President Alassane Ouattara’s bid for a “fourth term.” Speaking as leader of the PPA-CI party, Gbagbo denounced Ouattara’s intentions ahead of the October election, a…
President John Mahama has granted amnesty to 998 prisoners across Ghana in line with Article 72 of the 1992 Constitution. The decision, announced in a statement by presidential spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu, followed advice from the Prisons Service Council and…
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