South Sudan Charges Vice-President with Treason

13 сентября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

South Sudan's First Vice-President Riek Machar has been formally charged with murder, treason, and crimes against humanity. The charges stem from an attack in March linked to a militia associated with Machar. This development escalates political tensions in the country.

South African Man's Rapture Prediction Ignites Social Media Storm

A South African man's viral TikTok prediction that the biblical Rapture would occur on September 24, 2025, triggered widespread reactions across social media platforms, blending humor, anxiety, and theological debate. As the predicted date arrived and passed without incident, users shared memes, live streams, and personal reflections, highlighting the enduring fascination with end-times prophecies in the digital age. The event underscored how social media amplifies fringe beliefs, potentially influencing vulnerable audiences amid global uncertainties.

Africa Climate Summit 2025 Highlights Key Outcomes

The second Africa Climate Summit, held in Nairobi, concluded with significant commitments to enhance climate resilience and green investments across the continent. Leaders from various African nations, alongside international partners, emphasized the need for increased funding and technology transfers to combat climate change impacts. The event, coinciding with Climate Week 2025, underscored Africa's growing role in global climate action.

Africa Adopts Climate Security Declaration

13 сентября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

The Addis Ababa Declaration on Media, Climate, Peace, Security, and Justice was adopted during a pre-summit forum held on September 6-7, 2025. The declaration emphasizes the role of journalism in addressing climate security across Africa. It was presented at a meeting supported by GIZ and Oxfam International.

Somalia Exits Least Peaceful Countries List

Somalia has exited the list of the world's 10 least secure countries in the 2025 Global Peace Index. This improvement reflects progress in security and stability efforts. The country climbed in rankings due to reduced violence and better governance.

Rivers State Eyes Democratic Return

15 сентября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

Rivers State in Nigeria is preparing for a transition back to democratic governance with Governor Fubara's anticipated return after a period of emergency rule. This step aims to restore stability. Local and national headlines reflect preparations and public anticipation.