Dagalo discusses Sudan peace efforts, prisoner exchange with UN envoy

Dagalo and UN envoy Pekka Haavisto discussed Sudan peace efforts, political dialogue and a proposed prisoner exchange, according to a TASIS spokesperson

Cape Verde mourns 25 killed in Fogo Island bus crash

A Cape Verde bus crash has killed at least 25 people, most of them children and teenagers, after a vehicle plunged into a ravine on Fogo Island

Succession row grows in Uganda as King Oyo’s body returns home

A King Oyo succession dispute is growing in Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom as the late monarch’s body returns home ahead of his burial

France moves to tighten historic migration deal with Algeria

France has begun reviewing its historic 1968 migration deal with Algeria as deportations and diplomatic tensions strain relations between Paris and Algiers

France rejects Niger claims it backed failed military mutiny

France has rejected Niger’s claims that it helped instigate a military mutiny in Niamey, as tensions between the two countries deepen

Kenya tightens rules on foreign traders despite visa-free entry

Kenya is tightening immigration rules for foreign traders, warning that visa-free entry does not give visitors the right to work or run businesses

There’s a place in Africa where the ocean seems to disappear

Madagascar tides can make the ocean appear to disappear at low tide, exposing vast stretches of seabed along the island’s western coast

Prince Harry steps down from second Africa-focused charity role

Prince Harry has stepped down from African Parks, ending his second formal role with a major Africa-focused organisation in 17 months

Burhan’s forces face fresh scrutiny over chemical weapons allegations

Sudan chemical weapons allegations are drawing fresh scrutiny as sources warn of possible risks in Damazin, though no planned attack has been independently verified

Angolan group agrees $452m deal for major stake in BFA bank

The BFA Angola stake sale will see an Angolan company acquire Banco BPI’s 33.35% holding for at least $452 million, subject to approval

Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill at least four

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least four people and wounded 20 others, according to Lebanese authorities

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