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UK Lifts 7-Year Ban on Gambian Fish Imports

The UK lifts its ban on Gambian seafood takeaways after a landmark agreement safeguards fish stocks, ending a seven-year embargo and restoring a vital trade link.

Gambia expels Chinese envoy in major diplomatic row

Gambian President Adama Barrow expels a top Chinese diplomat in a stunning rebuke, accusing him of 'diplomatic failure' and meddling in the nation's affairs, signalling a major shift in West African relations.

26 Dead in Horrific South Africa Bus Crash

A bus carrying 46 passengers has crashed and rolled down an embankment in South Africa's Limpopo province, resulting in a catastrophic death toll of 26 and leaving dozens more injured. The devastating incident occurred on the R518 road near Mokopane.

Japan's Africa Partnership Plan Sparks Xenophobia

A Japanese government plan to partner African nations with local cities has triggered a wave of online xenophobia and racist abuse, exposing deep-seated prejudices and challenging international cooperation efforts.

Boko Haram kills 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno State

In a devastating new attack, Boko Haram militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's restive Borno State, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region despite government claims of control.

Kenya's Anime Convention Scene: Cosplay Culture Thrives

Discover how Nairobi's vibrant Comic Con Kenya is breaking cultural barriers, bringing together thousands of anime and manga enthusiasts in a spectacular celebration of Japanese pop culture and African creativity.

Boko Haram Storm Hotel in Nigeria's Capital Abuja

In a major security breach, Boko Haram militants launched a deadly assault on a luxury hotel in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, raising fears of a resurgence in the terror group's urban operations.

Trump Aid Cuts Linked to Soaring Maternal Deaths in Africa

New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.

Mali junta arrests generals in coup plot probe

Mali's military government has detained several high-ranking generals and a French citizen over suspicions of a coup attempt, escalating political instability in the region.

Mali's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Crisis

Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has stepped down, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing political crisis. Discover the implications and future steps.

Australia crush South Africa in T20 thriller

Australia dominated South Africa in a high-octane T20 international, showcasing explosive batting and sharp bowling. Read the full match report and standout performances here.

ISIS Expands in Africa Amid Syrian Decline

Islamic State is shifting its focus to Africa as its influence wanes in Syria, establishing new strongholds in West and East Africa, according to recent reports.

Geldof slams Blair over broken Africa promises

Music legend and activist Bob Geldof has launched a scathing attack on former PM Tony Blair, accusing him of abandoning the goals of the Commission for Africa and failing millions in need.

US threatens Eswatini with Trump-era deportations

The US government has warned Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, of potential deportations under a Trump-era immigration policy. Discover the implications for King Mswati III's regime and US-Eswatini relations.

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