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20d ago

Uganda votes in tense election seen as test of President Museveni's strength

The election is widely seen as a test of the 81-year-old leader's political strength and ability to avoid the kind of unrest that has rocked neighboring states as speculation mounts about his eventual succession.
Image: TOPSHOT-UGANDA-VOTE
Image: TOPSHOT-UGANDA-VOTE
21d ago

Trump travel ban leaves Senegal and Ivory Coast fans in limbo for World Cup

The two countries were added in December to the list of countries with partial restrictions on entry to the United States.
Senegal fans at the Africa Cup Of Nations match
Senegal fans at the Africa Cup Of Nations match
27d ago

Birth of rare mountain gorilla twins recorded in Congo park

The twins ''appeared to be in healthy condition at the time of the observation,'' Congo's Virunga National Park said in a statement.
Rare birth of twin mountain gorillas at Virunga National Park
Rare birth of twin mountain gorillas at Virunga National Park
31d ago

Dozens missing after boat carrying more than 200 migrants capsized off Gambia

Thousands of Africans desperate for better opportunities in Europe risk their lives traveling on boats along the Atlantic coast.
34d ago

World rings in 2026 and closes out a year marked by Trump, a new pope and fragile truces

The island nation of Kiribati in the Pacific Ocean was the first to ring in 2026 at 5 a.m. ET, with celebrations planned in major cities.
NYE in Sydney.
NYE in Sydney.
34d ago

Nigerian authorities say British boxer Anthony Joshua released from hospital after road crash

The two-time former heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist was involved in a fatal road crash near Lagos on Monday, which killed two of his close associates and team members.
In this photo provided by the Federal Road Safety Corps, people gather at the accident scene of British boxer Anthony Joshua in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025.
In this photo provided by the Federal Road Safety Corps, people gather at the accident scene of British boxer Anthony Joshua in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025.
36d ago

Boxing

Boxing

Boxer Anthony Joshua injured in car crash that killed 2 in Nigeria

The 36-year-old British heavyweight who recently defeated Jake Paul was a passenger in the speeding SUV that was involved in the accident.
Anthony Joshua celebrates victory.
Anthony Joshua celebrates victory.
37d ago

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

U.K. politicians demand human rights activist be stripped of citizenship for past tweets

The Conservative and Reform party leaders demanded that Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a dual national who returned to Britain after years in Egyptian prisons, be deported.
British-Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah Released From Detention
British-Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah Released From Detention
39d ago

African regional bodies reject recognition of Somaliland by Israel

Somalia's federal government strongly rejected what it described as an unlawful move by Israel to recognize Somaliland.
A man holds a flag of Somaliland in front of the Hargeisa War Memorial monument in Hargeisa on Nov. 7, 2024.
A man holds a flag of Somaliland in front of the Hargeisa War Memorial monument in Hargeisa on Nov. 7, 2024.
40d ago

Nigeria courts controversy by cooperating with U.S. on anti-ISIS airstrikes

Participating in the strikes raises the risk that the government will be perceived as endorsing the Trump's language on wider sectarian strife, a sensitive issue throughout Nigeria’s history.
Nigerian police secure the scene of a U.S. airstrike in Northwest, Jabo, Nigeria, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025.
Nigerian police secure the scene of a U.S. airstrike in Northwest, Jabo, Nigeria, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025.

U.S. says it struck ISIS in Nigeria after Trump warns of attacks on Christians

The president claimed that militants were "slaughtering" Christians in Africa's most populous country.
Video released by the Dept. of Defense shows the launch of strikes against northern Nigeria on Dec. 25, 2025.
Video released by the Dept. of Defense shows the launch of strikes against northern Nigeria on Dec. 25, 2025.

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