A farmer and two of his workers have been accused of fatally shooting two Black women and feeding them to pigs in South Africa’s northern Limpopo province in August. The incident has sparked outrage in South Africa. Maria Makgato, 45, and Lucia Ndlovu, 34, were shot by a White farmer, while they were looking for food on the farm near Polokwane in Limpopo province.

South African Farmer Kills, 'Feeds' Two Black Women To Pigs, Sparks Outrage

The war in Sudan is not just posing a threat to the country's future, the rich history of the country is also a victim. Historical artifacts were listed for sale on the popular auction site eBay as per reports. eBay has now removed the link. Watch in for more details!

Sudan's priceless treasures put up for sale

129 dead in DR Congo in attempted prison break: Government

A landslide triggered by heavy rains in southern Ethiopia's Wolaita area killed at least 13 people and the number of fatalities is expected to rise.. This latest landslide appeared to be less deadly than one that occurred last month in another area in southern Ethiopia where more than 500 people were killed. Landslides are common during Ethiopia's rainy season, which started in July and is expected to last until mid-September.

Incessant rains affect southern Ethiopia causing landslides

Russian troops take over airbase in Niger where 1,000 US troops are deployed

UN warns of possible imminent attack on city in Sudan's north Darfur. The agency added that an attack on Al-Fashir would have devastating consequences for civilians in area already on brink of famine. Watch in for more details!

Sudan: Darfur on the Precipice

Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia celebrated Timket - a festival that marks the Baptism Of Jesus - in the capital Addis Ababa. The UNESCO-inscribed festival of the epiphany began with the ritual of each church carrying a tabot - a sacred replica of the ark of the covenant.

Ethiopia celebrates baptism of Jesus | World of Africa

The governor of Oyo state in Nigeria has said that about 230 properties at the site of the Ibadan explosion were currently undergoing structural integrity tests. The investigation into the blast that claimed three lives and dozens of injuries is currently ongoing.

Nigerians sift through rubble after devastating blast | World of Africa

On this episode of #WorldOfAfrica with Erik Njoka + African leaders vouch for Gazans at a summit in Uganda, accuse Israel of being immoral + Ibadan residents count losses as a Blast shakes & destroys the town in Nigeria's Oyo State + Entrepreneur in Benin uses waste to power homes, farms + 16yr old Chinese girl summits Africa's tallest mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro + Comorans displeased with the re-election of Pres. Azali Assoumani

African leaders vouch for Gazans at a summit in Uganda | World of Africa

A fencing club in Nairobi is creating opportunities for the low-income youth of Kenya, as coach Isaac Mburu trains them free of charge

Fencing sport uplifts Kenyan youths

Kenya's most lauded sculptor, Elkana Ong'esa, has seen his giant stone sculptures displayed all over the world, but believes that African art still hasn't won the recognition it deserves, either overseas or at home.

Kenyan sculptor on a mission to elevate African art | World of Africa

Chad votes in favour of new constitution backed by junta

In Kenya, women are recycling synthetic wigs and hair extensions in an effort to reduce plastic waste in the East African nation. They are turning the waste into door mats.

Women recycle wigs to door mats

A story of resilience from Pastoralists who depend on livestock for the livelihood and how they have overcome all odds and calamities like severe drought and climate change to maintain a life-long tradition and culture. This is the story of the Toposa tribe

Resilient pastoralists of South Sudan

Kenya's government says that its police officers will not be deployed to Haiti until all conditions on training and funding are met in line with last month’s approval from the UN security council to give the Eastern African country command of a multinational mission to combat violent gangs in the troubled Caribbean country. Meanwhile, Haiti is reporting a fresh round of gang-related killings and kidnappings as it awaits help.

Kenya: Mission to Haiti stalled yet again

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently deployed over 3000 soldiers on the ground to fight the country’s growing scourge- illegal mining. For years the country has been battling with this problem and the authorities seem confident that they will leave no stone unturned.

Illegal mines of South Africa

On the occasion of World's Rhino's Day let me bring you some good news. The year 2022 is marked as a triumphant comeback for africa's rhino's, with their numbers on the rise for the first time in almost a decade...this is can be seen as a major boost to conservation efforts the rhino numbers have grown across africa in 2022. As per the international union for conservation of nature over 23 thousand roam the continent, and this number is seen 5.2 per cent increase from 2021 data.

African rhinos number rise for the first time in a decade

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso military leaders establish security alliance. The alliance of Sahel states (AES) aims to "establish an architecture of collective defence and mutual assistance" for the benefit of populations.

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso sign Sahel security pact

At the United Nations general assembly, the African ministers called for expanding the security council to include permanent representation for their continent and stressed the vital role of socio-economic development in ensuring peace.

After G20, Africa now eyes UNSC

South Africa's ex-president Zuma released an hour after reporting at prison

A week after the black sea grain deal expired, there seems to be no hope for negotiations. While many African nations worry over an impending food crisis, Russia has said they it may just be the replacement to Ukraine's grain export. will the stakes running high, will Putin fill the gap in foograin supply?

Failed grain deal worries African nations

South Africa has taken a quantum leap in encouraging inclusivity for people with disabilities in the country. President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially made sign language official.

South Africa makes sign language official

Nigerian man turns blind after forcing himself to cry for a week

Zimbabwe is six weeks away from elections. The opposition party cried foul over police banning them from holding a rally to officially launch their election campaign. With the poll date closing in, can the country's history of violent elections be avoided?

Opposition protests cancelled rally

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