US sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR Congo
Rwanda accused Washington’s move as “one sided” and politically motivated. Source link
Anglican divisions deepen as rebel clerics pick rival to first female leader
Conservative clerics are meeting in Nigeria to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury. Source link
South African TV personality who planned to take his life dies aged 61
Ian von Memerty had documented his choice to die in a 15-part Facebook series. Source link
Tokyo Marathon: Brigid Kosgei wins race in record time
Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei set a new course record with a commanding victory at the Tokyo Marathon. The 32-year-old finished in 2:14:29 – more than two minutes ahead of Ethiopia’s Bertukan…
South Sudan attack kills at least 169 people
Peacekeepers are sheltering about 1,000 civilians near their base and providing emergency care. Source link
Kidnapping of foreigners soars in Africa's lawless Sahel region
Growing insecurity in the Sahel made 2025 one of the worst years on record for the abduction of foreigners in Africa. Source link
T20 World Cup 2026 results: South Africa beat Zimbabwe to set up New Zealand semi-final
South Africa produced an unconvincing performance with the bat but beat Zimbabwe by five wickets to set up a semi-final against New Zealand. An 18-ball 42 from Dewald Brevis at…
Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso
He used the girls’ mother’s life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs. Source link
At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says
This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war. Source link
Jeffrey Epstein tried to buy palace in Morocco days before arrest
At that time, Epstein thought the palace, owned by German waste magnate Gunter Kiss, was overvalued at €55m and his initial offer was so low that Kiss was offended and…















