Botswana Faces Fresh Debate Over Elephant Slaughter For Independence Feast
Botswana has come under renewed scrutiny after authorities approved the killing of 23 elephants to supply meat for celebrations marking…
Dangote, Ruto Launch $16bn Oil Refinery Project In Kenya
Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto have launched a $16 billion oil refinery project in Lamu,…
South Africa’s President Orders Safety Audit After 12 Women Found Dead
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed municipalities across the country to identify and address locations where women may be…
Five Crew Members Killed In Somali Tanker Rescue
Five sailors were killed and four wounded when Puntland security forces retook an oil tanker seized by pirates off Somalia,…
Morocco Appoints First Female Prime Minister
Morocco has appointed Fatima Zahra El Mansouri as its first female prime minister after her Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM)…
Burkina Faso Opens First Gold Refinery To Boost Local Processing
Burkina Faso has inaugurated its first gold refinery as the military government moves to increase state control over the country’s…
Marlena Edwards Becomes First Black Woman Promoted To Captain In Buffalo Fire Department History
Marlena Edwards, an African American woman from Buffalo, New York, has made history as the first African American woman to…
University Of Georgia Student Dancing On Couch Near Window Falls 8 Stories And Survives
A University of Georgia student survived a plunge from her eighth-floor apartment, authorities said Monday, after she had been “dancing…