International news network cited by African media for regional coverage; criticized for shaping continental narrative.
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… Reporting from Al Jazeera indicates at least two Mozambicans, an Ethiopian and a Malawian had been killed in anti-immigrant violence in the lead-up to June 30. …
Ghana confirms first citizen killed in South Africa’s xenophobic violence, demands justiceJoy Online
Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least six people, including an Al Jazeera cameraman and at least one child, according to health officials and rescuers. …
Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials sayJoy Online
… s set on fire. “Following the death of a patient showing symptoms of Ebola virus disease in one of the tents, healthcare staff isolated the body in line with strict health protocols,” the NGO Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) said in a statement sent to Al Jazeera …
Attacks on Ebola centres intensify in eastern DRC amid outbreak fearsJoy Online
… His reporting has previously appeared on major international outlets including CNN, Al Jazeera and The Washington Post.
David Hundeyin to release documentary on Tanzania election violence coverageJoy Online
… Adani did not respond to Al Jazeera’s request for comment.
US drops fraud charges after billionaire Adani pledges $10bn investmentJoy Online
… A video report by Al Jazeera captured the moment the French President interrupted a speaker midway through the presentation, visibly calling for calm and order in the auditorium before the programme continued. …
Macron yells at audience for silence during Nairobi University presentationJoy Online
… He observed that most African media organisations remained overly local in focus and often relied on international outlets such as CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera for regional news, which he described as detrimental to Africa’s narrative. …
African media criticised for weak geopolitical coverageThe Chronicle
… He noted that many Africans rely on foreign networks such as CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera to learn about events taking place in neighbouring African countries. …
African Media Must Rise Above Petty Politics Or Risk Irrelevance -Prof. KarikariJoy Online
Mali’s Defence Minister, General Sadio Camara, has been killed during coordinated attacks on military sites nationwide, sources told Al Jazeera. …
Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara killed in coordinated attacks on military sitesThe Ghanaian Times
… On Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said Iran was “fully prepared” to participate in the tournament. …
World Cup 2026: No FIFA plan to swap Iran and ItalyA 40-year-old Ghanaian national was shot dead in Cape Town on Monday amid South Africa's escalating xenophobic demonstrations, prompting Ghana's Foreign Affairs Ministry to lodge a formal diplomatic protest and demand investigation and prosecution.
22 hours ago · The Chronicle →
A 40-year-old Ghanaian national was shot dead in Cape Town on Monday amid South Africa's escalating xenophobic demonstrations, prompting Ghana's Foreign Affairs Ministry to lodge a formal diplomatic protest and demand investigation and prosecution.
22 hours ago · The Chronicle →
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least six people, including Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Wishah, in a strike on a central Gaza home on Saturday. The IDF accused Wishah of being "a terrorist in Hamas' military wing who served as a sniper operative," while Al Jazeera condemned the killing as a violation of international law and part of a "systematic policy of targeting journalists."
20 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Attacks on Ebola health centres are intensifying in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with residents storming facilities and setting tents on fire as the WHO warns the outbreak could worsen in the DRC and Uganda. Health workers face community resistance over strict burial protocols required to prevent virus transmission.
24 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Award-winning investigative journalist David Hundeyin is preparing to release a documentary examining how international media organisations reported the violence that followed Tanzania's October 2025 General Election. The documentary, titled What Happened on October 29?, argues that the global narrative surrounding the events failed to capture the broader political context, and presents evidence suggesting the violence involved both domestic and external actors.
23 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The US Department of Justice has moved to dismiss criminal fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, who was accused of bribing Indian officials for as much as $265m to secure contracts and misrepresenting facts to US investors. The charges were dropped after Adani pledged a $10bn investment in the US, pending judicial approval.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
French President Emmanuel Macron halted proceedings at the University of Nairobi on May 11 to demand silence from audience members during a presentation. Macron is in Kenya for the "Africa Forward" summit discussing Africa's economic and governance future.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Professor Kwame Karikari, former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, has raised concerns that African media organisations remain overly local in focus and often rely on international outlets such as CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera for regional news, which he describes as detrimental to Africa's narrative. He stressed that global geopolitical developments and foreign influence pose serious threats to Africa, yet the continent's media has not responded adequately.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Prof. Kwame Karikari, former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, has warned African journalists to expand their coverage beyond domestic party politics and scrutinise foreign interests shaping the continent's economic, political and security future, arguing that journalism must serve as a democratic safeguard and source of accountability.
30 April 2026 · The Chronicle →
Mali's Defence Minister General Sadio Camara was killed during coordinated attacks on military sites nationwide, including a suicide car bomb assault on his residence in the garrison town of Kati. The attacks were carried out by an al-Qaeda-linked group and Tuareg rebels, with gunmen targeting multiple locations across the country including Bamako, Gao, Kidal, and Sevare.
26 April 2026 · Joy Online →
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the Iranian team is "coming, for sure," after US special envoy Paolo Zampolli suggested Italy replace Iran at the 2026 World Cup. Zampolli told the Financial Times he had proposed the swap to Trump and Infantino, citing Italy's four World Cup titles, but FIFA did not formally endorse the plan.
24 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →