Soldiers seize power in Guinea-Bissau in apparent coup
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television announcing they have seized power in the West African nation. The apparent coup occurred on November 26, 2025.
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Vaccine Critic Abraham Appointed to CDC Leadership
Ralph Abraham, a prominent COVID-19 vaccine critic, has been appointed as principal deputy director at the CDC, signaling a major shift in U.S. public health policy under the Trump administration.
24 Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Successfully Rescued
All 24 schoolgirls abducted from a secondary school in Kebbi, Nigeria, have been rescued, according to the president. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges.
Ex-South African Leader's Daughter in Recruitment Scandal
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former president Jacob Zuma, faces allegations of luring men to fight in Russia-Ukraine war while already on trial for terrorism.
Carney says world progresses without U.S. at G20
Prime Minister Mark Carney declares global progress possible without U.S. participation as G20 nations reach consensus despite Trump boycott over disputed South Africa claims.
WSJ Editorial Slams RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vaccine Campaign
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board condemns HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his anti-vaccine campaign, accusing him of damaging public trust. Read the full analysis.
Ex-President Zuma's Daughter Accused of Russian Recruiting
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, faces allegations of recruiting fighters for Russian forces. The controversy emerges amid ongoing political tensions.
U.S. Boycott Creates G20 Diplomatic Tension in South Africa
The G20 summit in Johannesburg concludes with significant U.S. absence after Trump's boycott, creating diplomatic tensions and highlighting global divisions. Read the full analysis.
G20 Summit concludes with U.S. diplomatic dispute
The G20 summit in Johannesburg concludes with another diplomatic confrontation involving the United States, as world leaders gather amid global tensions.
G20 Summit Opens Without U.S. Amid Ukraine Rift
The G20 summit begins in South Africa marked by U.S. boycott and European concerns over Trump's Ukraine peace plan. Key discussions focus on climate, trade and global cooperation.
EU Leaders Meet in South Africa on Russia War Plan
European leaders gather in South Africa to challenge US approach to Russia's war as Kyiv prepares for negotiations. Latest developments in Ukraine conflict.
Carney at G20 as U.S. boycott concerns grow
Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in South Africa for G20 Summit while U.S. boycott concerns escalate. Canada maintains diplomatic engagement amid global tensions.
Kennedy Admits to Altering CDC Vaccine-Autism Info
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirms he ordered a CDC website change suggesting a vaccine-autism link, a claim with no scientific evidence. A former top official calls it a 'national embarrassment.'
G20 Acts to Shield Critical Minerals from Trade Wars
The G20 summit in Johannesburg has issued a draft declaration calling for protection of critical minerals from unilateral trade actions, a move made in defiance of a U.S. boycott. Learn the implications for global supply chains.
G20 African Summit Begins Amid Diplomatic Tensions
World leaders gather for historic first African G20 summit as diplomatic tensions between host South Africa and the United States cast shadow over proceedings. Key developments and implications.
Children and Staff Abducted at Nigerian Catholic School
Armed men storm a Catholic school in Nigeria, abducting children and staff in the latest kidnapping incident. Details emerging about the security crisis.
White House hits South African leader over G20 remarks
U.S. officials criticize South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for comments about American G20 boycott. Diplomatic tensions escalate between nations.
B.C. CDC Seeks Climate Health Stories from Residents
British Columbians can now share personal stories about climate change impacts on health via ecolens.ca. The B.C. CDC initiative aims to inform public health strategies.
Africa Cholera Cases Surge to Triple 2022 Levels
New data reveals cholera infections across Africa have reached three times higher than officially reported in 2022. Learn about the ongoing crisis and vaccine development efforts.
Nigeria intensifies rescue of 24 abducted schoolgirls
Nigeria's president vows intensified efforts to rescue 24 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Kebbi. Latest updates on the search operation.
Carney departs for UAE, South Africa to boost Canadian investment
Prime Minister Mark Carney embarks on trade mission to UAE and South Africa, aiming to strengthen economic ties and attract capital to Canada. Learn about this strategic move.
South Africa Seeks Gas-Wine Trade Deal with Canada
South African High Commissioner Rieaz Shaik reveals new 'gas-for-wine' trade initiative to strengthen economic ties with Canada. Learn about the potential investment opportunities.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia reports Marburg virus outbreak with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities implement containment measures to prevent spread of the deadly disease.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities on high alert as containment measures implemented.
Palestinians held 12 hours on plane in South Africa
Over 150 Palestinian passengers were detained for approximately 12 hours on an Air France plane at Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo Airport amid Israel-Hamas conflict tensions.
153 Palestinians detained 12 hours on plane in South Africa
South African authorities held 153 Palestinian passengers on a plane for 12 hours before allowing disembarkation at Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Africa's Worst Cholera Outbreak in 25 Years: CDC
The Africa CDC declares Africa's worst cholera outbreak in 25 years. Learn about the crisis, response efforts, and global health implications.
Xi, Trump to Skip G-20 Summit in South Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the G-20 summit, joining Donald Trump's boycott. This absence of key leaders raises questions about the summit's impact on global economic talks.
PM Carney to Visit UAE, Attend G20 Summit in South Africa
Prime Minister Mark Carney embarks on international diplomatic mission to UAE and G20 summit in South Africa while announcing new nation-building projects focused on mining and energy development.
6 Die in Stampede at Ghana Military Recruitment Center
Six people killed in stampede during military recruitment in Ghana. Tragedy highlights desperation for employment opportunities. Full details on the incident and response.
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