Africa

A fire erupted at the Dangote Oil Refinery in Lagos, Nigeria, the largest in Africa. The blaze broke out at the wastewater treatment plant. Dangote Industries Limited spokesperson Anthony Chiejina confirmed the incident, stating,…

Desert dust, which travelled from North Africa and has formed a layer in the sky in some cities of Türkiye in recent days, started to lose its effect as of yesterday. Visibility returned to normal and the sky appeared clear again in…

Desert dust carried along with wind coming from from North Africa was also seen in Türkiye's Samsun province today. The higher parts of the city have been covered with a cloud of dust since the early hours of the morning. In addition to…

The influx of desert dust and heat waves from Africa is causing health issues, particularly for children and the elderly, in Türkiye. Experts advise wearing masks and keeping windows closed to minimize exposure.…

Devastating floods have struck East Africa amid heavy rains, claiming 58 lives in Tanzania and 13 in Kenya. In Tanzania, the deluge has affected 10 regions, with over a thousand people displaced and homes damaged. The…

Wagner leader Evgeny Prigojin, released a video message for the first time since the internal rebellion he started, accusing the Russian army of attacking the Wagner camps. Wagner said on his social media post that he was in Africa with his…

At the second Russia-Africa Summit held in St. Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed solidarity with African nations, emphasizing their rising global influence and the importance of state sovereignty. Putin…

Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at the Russia-Africa Summit, announced plans to donate 50,000 tons of grain to several African nations in the next few months. He also reported that Russia has sent significant…

Recent UNICEF research revealed that children in ten African countries are facing the riskiest time of the drought in the region so far. According to the research, water insufficiency, sanitation, and hygiene-associated illnesses and…

Cyclone Freddy, which is effective in eastern Africa, reached Malawi today after making landfall in Mozambique yesterday. According to the police, at least 11 people were dead and more than 16 were missing in Malawi's Blantyre region as a…