Gabon is heading toward a significant political milestone as it prepares for its presidential elections on April 12, 2025. The country, which has been under military rule since a coup in August 2023, is now poised to hold elections that could mark the end of this authoritarian period and pave the way for a return to civilian governance.
The August 2023 coup ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba…
In a significant move for South African royal leadership, a prominent South African king has announced plans to appoint a traditional prime minister. This development marks a pivotal moment for the Zulu monarchy, one of the country’s most influential and recognized royal families, which has played an important role in South Africa’s history and cultural identity. The appointment aims to…
In an unexpected turn of events, parts of South Africa recently experienced a rare snowfall, leaving residents and meteorologists alike in awe. Typically known for its sunny skies and warm climate, the country’s mountainous regions, particularly the Drakensberg and certain areas of the Eastern Cape, were blanketed in white, creating a stunning winter wonderland.
The surprise snowfall came as…
In a recent appeal that has captured international attention, Dr. Zahi Hawass, a prominent Egyptian archaeologist and historian, has called for the return of the famed bust of Nefertiti from Germany to Egypt. The artifact, which is one of the most iconic symbols of ancient Egyptian art, is currently housed in the Neues Museum in Berlin.
The bust of Nefertiti, discovered in 1912 by German…
A tragic incident unfolded recently when a plane carrying a Vice President from an African country was located with no survivors. The aircraft had been missing for several days, sparking a large-scale search operation that involved multiple agencies and countries. The Vice President, along with other passengers and crew members, was on board the ill-fated flight.
The Incident
The plane, a…
Russian military instructors have become increasingly involved in training African military personnel over the past decade. This involvement is part of a broader strategy by Russia to expand its influence and strengthen its geopolitical presence on the African continent. The training provided by Russian instructors spans various aspects of military operations, including combat skills, strategic…
A helicopter carrying the Vice President of an African country has reportedly gone missing. This alarming incident has sparked a frantic search operation and widespread concern across the nation and the international community. Here are the key details known so far:
The Incident
The helicopter was on a routine flight when it lost contact with air traffic control. The exact time and location…