DR Congo Boat Capsizes on Lake Tanganyika, Killing at Least 41
Staff Writer
September 26, 2026
Kalemie, DR Congo (Running Africa) — At least 41 people have died and 49 others have been rescued after a
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Afro Nation Portugal 2027: Davido, Rema, and Fally Ipupa to Headline Festival
Susan Mukami
September 24, 2026
Portimão, Portugal (Running Africa) — Davido, Rema and Fally Ipupa will headline Afro Nation Portugal 2027, as the African music
Why Ramaphosa, Tinubu, and Sisi Are Missing the UN General Assembly
Staff Writer
September 24, 2026
New York, United States (Running Africa) — The presidents of South Africa, Nigeria, and Egypt are absent from the 81st
ICC Convicts Former Seleka Commander Mahamat Said of Crimes Against Humanity in Central African Republic
Staff Writer
September 24, 2026
The Hague, Netherlands (Running Africa) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted former Seleka commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani
US Withholds Visa for Sudan Army Chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Ahead of UN General Assembly
Susan Mukami
September 24, 2026
New York, United States (Running Africa) — The United States has not issued a visa to Sudanese army chief Abdel
DR Congo Begins Ebola Vaccination for Frontline Workers as Death Toll Tops 3,200
Staff Writer
September 23, 2026
Bunia, DR Congo (Running Africa) — The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun vaccinating frontline health workers against Ebola as
South Africa Mass Shooting Kills 11 in KwaMakhutha Near Durban
Susan Mukami
September 23, 2026
Durban, South Africa (Running Africa) — Eleven people have been killed and three others injured after three gunmen opened fire
Veteran BBC Africa Correspondent Mark Doyle Dies at 67
Staff Writer
September 23, 2026
London, United Kingdom (Running Africa) — Veteran BBC journalist Mark Doyle, whose reporting documented some of Africa’s most consequential conflicts,
South Africa Deputy Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Faces Rape, Human Trafficking Charges
Susan Mukami
September 23, 2026
Johannesburg, South Africa (Running Africa) — Suspended South African deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya has appeared in court on
Sadio Mané Launches $20.4 Million Agro-Industrial Project in Senegal
Staff Writer
September 22, 2026
Bambali, Senegal (Running Africa) — Senegalese football star Sadio Mané has launched an 11.7 billion CFA franc ($20.4 million) agro-industrial