Trump Kicks Off Asia Tour with Cambodia-Thailand Peace Ceremony
TRUMP WITNESSES HISTORIC THAILAND–CAMBODIA CEASEFIRE DURING MALAYSIA VISIT* KUALA LUMPUR — Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, October 26, 2025, played a symbolic role in a major diplomatic event as Cambodia and Thailand signed a formal ceasefire agreement to…
Ethiopia’s New Railway Plan Envisions Direct Line To The Red Sea
The Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC) has unveiled plans for a USD 1.58 billion standard-gauge railway intended to connect northern Ethiopia with the Red Sea ports of Tadjourah, Assab, and Massawa. The infrastructural ambitions were laid out in a 21-page company…
Cameroon opposition leaders arrested as protests erupt over election results
Two Cameroon opposition leaders have been arrested, their parties said, as protests rattled the country over the presidential election results that were expected on Monday. Among those arrested late Friday in the economic hub of Douala were Anicet Ekane and…
Beloved Actress June Lockhart dies at 100
June Lockhart, known for playing the quintessential TV mom in “Lassie” and “Lost in Space,” died of natural causes in her Southern California home this week, her family said Saturday. She was 100. She died in her home in Santa…
One injured as truck falls off Lagos bridge
One person was severely injured when a fully-loaded truck fell off the Oshodi Bridge in Lagos State. The truck was said to have suffered a brake failure shortly before the incident. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), in…
Barack Obama Pays Tribute To Fela
Former United States President, Barack Obama, has paid tribute to Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti in a new podcast series detailing the musician extraordinary art and activism. Obama delivered the tribute on Wednesday October 22 2025, in a new podcast…
Ghana’s former First Lady Nana Konadu Rawlings dies aged 76
Ghana’s former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has died at the age of 76. She was the widow of Ghana’s longest-serving leader, Jerry John Rawlings, who died five years ago. He led two coups before twice being elected president…
Burkina Faso pushes bill targeting major firms that earn CFA5bn ($8.8m) in annual revenue
Burkina Faso has moved to deepen its control over the corporate presence of big business, unveiling a bill requiring companies with an annual turnover of at least CFA5 billion ($8.8 million) to establish headquarters within the country The government has…
Malawi Bans Export Of Raw Materials In Mining Industry
Malawi has banned the export of raw minerals in the mining sector, saying the country stands to earn up to 500 million dollars a year. The country said this can be attained if mining of rutile at the Kasiya site…
Trump pardons Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao
President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance co-founder, Changpeng Zhao, who pleaded guilty to a money laundering charge in 2023, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement that Trump “exercised…