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Zambia Vice President escapes injury after helicopter accident

Africa

Zambia Vice President escapes injury after helicopter accident

10 Jul 2026

Vice President of Zambia Mutale Nalumango escaped injury after a Zambia Air Force helicopter carrying her was involved in an incident during takeoff in Nakonde District, Muchinga P

Ghanaians in Nigeria warn JonahCapital dispute could spark Ghana-Nigeria tensions, urges presidential intervention

Ghanaians in Nigeria warn JonahCapital dispute could spark Ghana-Nigeria tensions, urges presidential intervention

10 Jul 2026

67-year-old grandmother arrested with 13kg cocaine hidden in fake plantain peels in Nigeria

67-year-old grandmother arrested with 13kg cocaine hidden in fake plantain peels in Nigeria

06 Jul 2026

Nigerian cyber fraud suspect wanted by INTERPOL, FBI arrested in Accra

Nigerian cyber fraud suspect wanted by INTERPOL, FBI arrested in Accra

30 Jun 2026

Ablakwa slams xenophobic attacks in South Africa as ‘betrayal’ of Africans

Ablakwa slams xenophobic attacks in South Africa as ‘betrayal’ of Africans

24 Apr 2026

Akufo-Addo arrives in Cotonou to lead ECOWAS mission to observe Benin presidential election

Akufo-Addo arrives in Cotonou to lead ECOWAS mission to observe Benin presidential election

10 Apr 2026

Zimbabwe’s ban on second-hand clothing imports hit the poorest

Zimbabwe’s ban on second-hand clothing imports hit the poorest

07 Apr 2026

Senegal bans Ministers’ foreign travel as oil price surge strains economy

Senegal bans Ministers’ foreign travel as oil price surge strains economy

06 Apr 2026

Burkina Faso’s Traore says ‘forget democracy’ as military rule tightens grip

Burkina Faso’s Traore says ‘forget democracy’ as military rule tightens grip

06 Apr 2026

Africa records over one million new cancer cases annually – CanCAF

Africa records over one million new cancer cases annually – CanCAF

02 Apr 2026

DR Congo declares national holiday after reaching World Cup for first time in 52 years

DR Congo declares national holiday after reaching World Cup for first time in 52 years

02 Apr 2026

Nigerian lawmakers approve increased $49.4bn 2026 budget

Nigerian lawmakers approve increased $49.4bn 2026 budget

01 Apr 2026