At least 13 people were killed and others kidnapped in eastern Congo by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group, local authorities said Saturday. Plus, voters in Gabon overwhelmingly approved a new constitution, authorities said Sunday, more than one year after mutinous soldiers overthrew the country’s longtime president and seized power in the oil-rich Central African nation. A Gabonese activist will explain why he voted ‘no’ in the weekend constitutional referendum. Senegalese await results from Sunday’s parliamentary election. World marks Cervical Cancer Action Day with the disease threatening vulnerable groups. The two sides in Liberia’s divided parliament debate the outcome of an ECOWAS mediation. South African police set up a taskforce to rescue trapped illegal miner. U.S. House speaker says Trump’s Cabinet picks will shake up the status quo. For these and more tune in to Daybreak Africa!
Episodes
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December 11, 2024
South Africa traditional healers embrace technology
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December 11, 2024
ECOWAS official lauds Ghana’s peaceful polls, results
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December 11, 2024
Kenya, UN launches digital center to improve online services
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December 11, 2024
Liberia President Boakai recognizes Koon as House Speaker
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December 11, 2024
Zambia’s former President Lungu to appeal 2026 poll ban
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December 11, 2024
Zambian official denies influencing decision on former President Lungu