The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: 9 Stunning Photos Of Karma Bridges Living Her Best Life In Gabon

If you’ve ever had any curiosity about the world, it’s easy to understand how a place, one so different from everything you know and love, could feel like home even before you set foot on its soil. For Karma Bridges, daughter of rap star Ludacris,...

Gambia hosts seminar for religious, traditional leaders on human rights

The three-day seminar expected to end today, Thursday 16 October 2025, was held at the Kairaba Beach Hotel, Banjul. The convergence brought together religious and traditional leaders from different African countries, including Cameroon, Nigeria,...

Serhou Guirassy leaves Guinea national team, still set to play vs. Bayern Munich

Per information from Sky Sport (via @iMiaSanMia), Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy has reportedly left the Guinea national team camp after picking up some sort of injury. This comes after he was an unused sub in Guinea’s 2-1 World Cup...

Exercise CROCODILE LIFT 2025: Nigerian, French Navies Strengthen Operational Capabilities, Reinforce Commitment to Securing the Gulf of Guinea

Chiemelie Ezeobi The Nigerian Navy and the French Navy have reaffirmed their shared commitment to regional maritime security through Exercise CROCODILE LIFT 2025, a large-scale joint amphibious operation designed to strengthen operational...

The best Sunday roasts in and around Nottinghamshire including a Holiday Inn and cocktail bar

Pork belly and crackling at the Holiday Inn in Nottingham With a chill in the air and leaves on the ground, we can safely say the days of summer barbecues and salads are on the back foot. Now is the season for hearty stews, comfort foods like mac...

Yanga, Simba depart for crucial CAF Champions League fixtures

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s CAF Champions League representatives, Young Africans (Yanga) and Simba SC, are set to depart today ahead of the first leg of the second preliminary round of the continental competition. Yanga will travel to Lilongwe,...

Impeached president confirms he fled Madagascar as new leader claims 'not a coup'

Madagascar's new leader insisted Thursday that a military power grab after the army joined weeks of demonstrations was "not a coup", as ousted President Andry Rajoelina confirmed he had fled the country days earlier. Colonel Michael Randrianirina...

Madagascar’s impeached president admits leaving the country after receiving threats

Madagascar’s impeached president admits leaving the country after receiving threats Published on: Thursday, October 16, 2025 Published on: Thu, Oct 16, 2025 By: AFP Text Size: Dark Mode: Off (FILES) Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina. -...

Impeached Madagascar President Confirms He Fled Says In ‘Safe Place’

Madagascar’s ousted president confirmed for the first time that he had fled the country, issuing a statement after a military-led power grab prompted by weeks of demonstrations that have plunged the island nation into crisis. President Andry...

Madagascar’s impeached president confirms fleeing country after threats

ANTANANARIVO: Madagascar’s impeached president has confirmed for the first time that he fled the country over the weekend. President Andry Rajoelina left between October 11 and 12 after receiving explicit and extremely serious threats against his...

The Fate of Dying Empires: An Interview with Historian and Activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz. Recently, I’ve been in the habit of getting together for coffee and conversations with author and activist, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, though I have known about her and have read her impassioned scholarship for years. In person,...

How to Avoid a New Cold War Over Critical Minerals

Will the 21st century be the century of the green great game? In the early 20th century, then-First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill oversaw the conversion of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy from coal- to oil-powered ships. Oil was...

Impeached president confirms he fled Madagascar at the weekend

Madagascar's ousted president confirmed for the first time that he had fled the country, issuing a statement after a military-led power grab prompted by weeks of demonstrations that have plunged the island nation into crisis. President Andry...

In Simandou, Guinea prepares to cash in on iron ore

Eléonore Sens, Agence France-Presse At the foot of the Simandou mountains in southeast Guinea's lush tropical forest, thousands of workers, trucks and excavators are digging up the hills. The verdant paradise is home to a gigantic mining project...

Guinean Ambassador highlights strengtheningties with Qatar at Independence Day reception

Ashraf Siddiqui Doha His Excellency Thierno Abdoulaye Sow, Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea to Qatar, has affirmed that bilateral relations with Qatar—established in 2019 and strengthened by the visit of the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al...

In Simandou mountains, Guinea prepares to cash in on iron ore

Guinea's Simandou mining project aims to provide a stream of much-needed revenue for the country and has resulted in construction of infrastructure (PATRICK MEINHARDT) At the foot of the Simandou mountains in southeast Guinea's lush tropical...

Four dead after six-storey building collapses in major tourist hotspot

A six-storey building collapse in a major tourist hotspot has left at least four dead. The structure in central Madrid was under renovation when the top floor fell through causing the floors below to crumple on Tuesday. Emergency services...

Four dead after hotel collapses in popular holiday hotspot

Four bodies from a collapsed building in a tourist area of Madrid, which was due to reopen as a four-star hotel, have been confirmed by Spanish authorities. The six-storey former office block partly collapsed just before 1pm yesterday, leaving...

Guinea’s 67th Independence Day celebrated in Doha

The embassy of the Republic of Guinea in Qatar, together with the Guinean community, celebrated the nation’s 67th Independence Day with a reception at the Sheraton Hotel. The ceremony was attended by HE Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki...

Four dead after four-star hotel collapses in popular Brit holiday hotspot

Four bodies from a collapsed building in a tourist area of Madrid, which was due to reopen as a four-star hotel, have been confirmed by Spanish authorities. The six-storey former office block partly collapsed just before 1pm yesterday, leaving...