African leaders urged to accelerate development of space science and technology
African leaders urged to accelerate development of space science and technology

African countries have been urged to expedite concerted efforts in developing the continents human capital in space science and technology to harness its vast opportunities, reports the statesman. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the ongoing 38th African Union (AU) summit at its...

Trump offers asylum to white Africans
Trump offers asylum to white Africans

The US president Donald Trump has offered asylum to white African in the United States as they are facing unjust racial discrimination in South Africa, reports the Guardian. He made the proposal after signing an executive order to cut the financial assistance to South Africa, accusing the...

UK woman and S African man found dead at Vietnam tourist villa
UK woman and S African man found dead at Vietnam tourist villa

A British woman and a South African man in their thirties were found dead last week in a villa in Hoi An, a popular tourist destination on Vietnams central coast. Police in Quang Nam province have been investigating the deaths since staffers found both bodies at the tourist villa on the morning...

7-year-old boy survives 5 days alone in African game park with lions and elephants
7-year-old boy survives 5 days alone in African game park with lions and elephants

A missing 7-year-old boy survived five days alone in an African game park, alongside elephants and lions, in what Zimbabwean politicians are calling a true miracle. Mutsa Murombedzi, a Member of Parliament in Zimbabwe, shared in a post on X that Tinotenda Pudu spent almost a week alone in...

Senegal seeks ripostes 80 years after French massacre of African soldiers
Senegal seeks ripostes 80 years after French massacre of African soldiers

On Sunday, Senegal marked the 80th anniversary of the massacre of African soldiers who had fought for France during World War II. In 1944, these soldiers were gunned down by French troops in Thiaroye, a fishing village on the outskirts of Dakar, after demanding fair treatment and payment upon their...