UN Concerned Over DR Congo Military Clashes with M23 Rebels
By : Lloyd Mahachi The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, with over 7 million people displaced due to the ongoing conflict in the eastern region. The M23 rebels, mainly composed of ethnic Tutsis who broke away from the Congolese army over a decade ago, have been […]
Kenya Eases Travel Rules for Most African Nations
By : Lloyd Mahachi Kenya has made a significant move to boost regional integration and tourism by easing travel rules for citizens from nearly all African countries. According to a recent directive, African nationals will no longer require prior travel authorization, except for those from Somalia and Libya, due to security concerns. The new […]
US Set to Withdraw from World Health Organization in 2026
By : Lloyd Mahachi The United States is officially withdrawing from the World Health Organization (WHO) in January 2026. This decision comes after US President Donald Trump sent a formal letter to the UN body, confirming the country’s withdrawal. The move was announced on Trump’s first day in office, with the president ordering a […]
South Sudan Suspends Social Media to Curb Violence
By : Lloyd Mahachi South Sudan has taken a drastic measure to curb the spread of violence by suspending access to social media platforms for at least 30 days. This decision comes after videos depicting the alleged killings of South Sudanese nationals in Sudan’s El Gezira state sparked riots and deadly revenge attacks. The […]
Gabon Sets Date for Presidential Polls to End Military Rule
By : Lloyd Mahachi Gabon is gearing up for presidential elections on April 12, marking a significant step towards ending the military rule that began with a coup in August 2023. The council of ministers announced the election date, paving the way for a new leader to take the reins. Interim President Brice Oligui […]
Walter Magaya Barred from ZIFA Elections
By : Lloyd Mahachi High Court Judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi has dismissed Walter Magaya’s application to be reinstated on the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidential ballot. This decision upholds the football body’s initial decision to disqualify the Yadah FC owner, dealing a significant blow to Magaya’s efforts to reform Zimbabwean football. The ruling, delivered […]
Victor Boniface Dumps Girlfriend Over Prenup Demands
By : Lloyd Mahachi Nigerian professional footballer Victor Boniface has reportedly ended his four-year relationship with his Norwegian girlfriend, Rikke Hermine. The primary reason for the split is said to be disagreements over marriage terms, specifically Hermine’s insistence on a legal marriage without a prenuptial agreement. A prenuptial agreement, commonly known as a prenup, […]
Chiwenga Condemns Corruption in Zimbabwe
By : Lloyd Mahachi Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has strongly condemned corruption in Zimbabwe, emphasizing that it undermines the country’s national interests and hinders its progress towards becoming an upper-middle-income society. Chiwenga made these remarks while addressing thousands of mourners at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, where three national heroes were laid to rest. […]
Trump Ramps Up Pressure on Putin to End Ukraine War
By : Lloyd Mahachi Donald Trump has warned Vladimir Putin that he will impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if he fails to end the war in Ukraine. In a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump stated that he is doing Russia and Putin a “very big favor” by […]
Nigerian Family Dedicates Five Decades to Voluntary Grave-Digging
By : Lloyd Mahachi In the bustling city of Kaduna, Nigeria, a remarkable family has dedicated over five decades to a selfless act of service. The Abdullahi family has been volunteering as grave-diggers at the Tudun Wada Cemetery, the largest graveyard in the city, since the 1970s. This incredible commitment has earned them the […]