• June 14, 2025

Cameroon sugarcane strike turns violent over wages

Over 150 hectares of sugarcane fields have been destroyed in Cameroon due to violent clashes between workers at the Société Sucrière du Cameroun (SOSUCAM) and police. The unrest, which erupted earlier …

FIFA suspends Congolese Football Federation

FIFA has announced the immediate suspension of the Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT), following escalating tensions between the Ministry of Sports and the football body. The dispute, which has been ongoing for …

Judge halts Trump’s effort to dismantle USAID

A federal judge has delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump and his ally, billionaire Elon Musk, halting plans to pull thousands of staffers from the U.S. Agency for International …

30-day social media access limit enforced in South Sudan

South Sudanese officials announced on Wednesday that they will require telecommunications companies to restrict access to social media for a minimum of 30 days. This decision stems from worries about the …

Trump bans non-US flags at embassies

The Trump administration has implemented a new policy banning the display of flags other than the United States flag at embassies. The move marks a departure from practices seen under the …

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to redefine birthright citizenship, ruling that the measure clearly violates the United States Constitution. The decision was issued during the …

South Sudan orders temporary ban on Social Media

South Sudanese authorities on Wednesday ordered telecoms to block access to social media for at least 30 days, citing concerns over the dissemination of graphic content relating to the ongoing violence …

Sports:Walker set for Milan move after leaving Manchester City

Manchester City captain Kyle Walker has arrived in Italy on Thursday for a medical ahead of an anticipated transfer. The 34-year-old right-back, who has been with City since 2017, informed manager …

Los Angeles on Fire, 50,000 people forced to evacuate

Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in more than 50,000 people being …

Gabon announces date for Presidential election

Gabon will hold a presidential election on April 12, the council of ministers said. The military currently rules the West African country following a coup in August 2023. “Under this decree, …

Egypt vows to enforce Gaza ceasefire and end bloodshed

Egypt’s President said on Wednesday that his country would “push with all its strength” to ensure a ceasefire in Gaza is fully implemented. During his speech, Abdel Fattah el-Sissi emphasised Egypt’s …

Putin congratulates Trump on taking office, welcomes dialogue

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Donald Trump on taking office and welcomed his intention to open a dialogue with Moscow. Speaking during a video call with members of Russia’s …