Chinese President Xi Jinping promises enhanced cooperation with the UN to support Africa’s peace, stability, and development at the FOCAC summit in Beijing.
Courage Ipaka, a Nigerian man, has been sentenced to two years for impersonating singer Flavour and defrauding a U.S. woman of $53,000.
A migrant shipwreck off Lampedusa left 21 people missing, while seven Syrian nationals were rescued by Italian coastguards in critical condition.
Four men were found guilty of smuggling £4.5 million worth of cannabis from Ghana to the UK, hidden in sacks of Gari powder.
Ten Nigerian protesters face treason charges in Abuja after violent demonstrations over economic hardship, raising concerns about government crackdowns.
An attempted jailbreak at Congo’s Makala Central Prison results in 129 deaths, highlighting severe overcrowding and poor prison conditions.
Japan confronts a growing crisis as nearly 40,000 elderly people die alone at home in the first half of 2024, highlighting the country’s isolation problem.
ape Town residents seek free medical care aboard a Chinese hospital ship docked in the city, highlighting the strain on South Africa’s public health system.
Germany donates 100,000 mpox vaccine doses to Africa from military stocks, aiming to combat the mpox outbreak in the DRC and neighboring countries.
Dr. Eziafakaku Nwokolo leads a bike ride from Lagos to Accra to raise autism awareness and advocate for inclusivity in Africa.