Islamic State-backed rebels killed at least 52 people in eastern Congo, UN says

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment To Stronger Ties With Republic Of Congo

Nigeria has restated its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with the Republic of the Congo through deeper cooperation in trade, peace, and cultural exchange, describing the partnership as vital to regional stability and shared...

RELIGION HEADLINES MON 8-18-25

Audio By Carbonatix (SRN NEWS)- ( ) Muslim terrorists are using sexual violence against Christians and other religious minorities in Africa. The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic has documented cases of sexual...

Nigeria reiterates commitment to strengthening ties with Republic of Congo

Politics THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties with the Republic of the Congo for the mutual benefits of both countries. Tuggar made this known in a statement...

Congo army battles convicted war criminal’s militia, civilian deathsreported

Heavy clashes erupted this week between Congo's army and a militia founded by a war criminal convicted at the International Criminal Court but later released, both sides said, and one civil society activist put the civilian death toll at 19....

Congo army battles convicted war criminal's militia, civilian deaths reported

(Reuters) -Heavy clashes erupted this week between Congo's army and a militia founded by a war criminal convicted at the International Criminal Court but later released, both sides said, and one civil society activist put the civilian death toll...

Nigeria, Congo to expand trade, peace, cultural cooperation

Nigeria has restated its commitment to deepening bilateral relations with the Republic of the Congo by expanding cooperation in trade, peace, and cultural exchange, describing the partnership as crucial to regional stability and mutual prosperity....

Suspected Islamist rebels kill 30 in Congo’s North Kivu province

Gorinto’s ‘Life-Affirming’ Cultural Exchange

This story originally appeared in the August 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine. A gorinto is a Japanese pagoda, typically a stone tower made of the five shapes representing the Buddhist concept of the five elements — earth, water, fire, wind and...

OPEC Partners with African Energy Week 2025

OPEC's participation comes at a pivotal moment for African energy. Countries such as Nigeria, Algeria, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Libya – as well as emerging producers like Senegal and Namibia – already play central...

A symphony of cultures

Courtesy of Nazareth News Magazine Walk through the doors of Nazareth Seminary’s houses, and you’ll find a brotherhood unlike any other. The men discerning the priesthood in the Diocese of Phoenix come from all walks of life: fresh out of high...

A Milwaukee-area church lost 60 backpacks intended for kids to flooding

Every year at this time, Benediction Lutheran Church on Milwaukee's north side gives out about 200 backpacks filled with school supplies to children who attend the diverse house of worship, or live in the area. Last weekend, metro Milwaukee's...

Nairobi businessman arrested in fake gold scandal led lavish lifestyle, flaunted cash

Kelvin Otieno Onyango, aka Kevo Sonko, lived in the first lane, a lifestyle that many of his social media followers envied The 30-year-old filled his Instagram feed with videos of himself flaunting wads of dollars and cruising in high-end cars...

Churches attacked, Christians jailed as Sudan’s civil war rages on

(LifeSiteNews) — Christians continue to be indiscriminately targeted by both factions in Sudan’s bloody civil war, a new report has found. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recently released an update to its...

How Chagossians Won a Victory for Decolonization, Africa and Indigenous Peoples

If you feel good news has in recent times gone the way of the dodo, look no further than the homeland of that long-extinct bird — Mauritius — for a dose of encouragement. There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, the Chagossian people have...

At White House meeting with Zelenskky, Trump again claims he stopped India-Pakistan war

US President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his claim that he stopped the India-Pakistan war in May this year. Speaking to reporters after his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskky, Trump said he ended six wars, including the big...

White House Hides Trump’s Cankles With Odd Prop in Zelensky Photo-Op

The White House appeared to cover up Donald Trump’s cankles in an official photo from his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office on Monday. The 79-year-old president’s swollen ankles were hard to miss as his slacks...

In the Trump Round, the Global South reshapes the world order

Published: 19 Aug. 2025, 00:03 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI Ha Hyun-ock The author is an editorial writer at the JoongAng Ilbo. A tectonic shift has begun in the global economy. With U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff shock...

‘Putin Expecting Call’: Trump Eyes Breakthrough In Ukraine Talks, Zelenskyy Thanks ‘Personal Efforts’

US President Donald Trump on Monday welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House as a series of European leaders arrived in Washington for what is being described as a critical round of talks on a possible settlement with...

Liza Antwi: The West African Leader Turning Boardroom Strategy into National Impact

From corporate finance to educational transformation, the Liberian-based executive is redefining leadership in Africa. When Liza Antwi speaks about trade, governance, or education, it’s not theory—it’s lived experience and proven impact. Over the...