WHO launches Ebola vaccine trial in DR Congo
WHO launches an Ebola vaccine trial in DR Congo to test protection against the Bundibugyo strain as the outbreak spreads across Africa
US calls for Sudan truce before political talks
The US calls for a Sudan humanitarian truce before political talks, as international mediators meet in Geneva to coordinate efforts to end the war
WHO warns of complex Ebola outbreak across Africa
WHO warns of a complex Ebola outbreak across Africa after Nigeria confirms an imported case, as DR Congo records thousands of deaths and vaccine trials continue
Sudan records world’s highest debt-to-GDP ratio
Sudan records the world’s highest debt-to-GDP ratio at 334.4% in 2026, according to IMF estimates, as conflict continues to weaken its economy
TASIS blames Sudan’s army for deadly Abyei market attack
TASIS blames Sudan’s army for the Abyei market attack that reportedly killed at least 153 people and warns of rising tensions with South Sudan
Gambia to pay Jammeh victims $2.5m in reparations
The Gambia will use more than $2.5m from the sale of Yahya Jammeh’s US mansion to compensate victims of human rights abuses during his rule
Why more young Tunisians are considering leaving their country
Young Tunisians are considering emigration as high unemployment, limited opportunities and uncertainty drive more people to seek a future abroad
DR Congo Ebola crisis: $700 million in aid unaccounted for
DR Congo Ebola aid faces scrutiny as nearly $700 million remains unaccounted for, while the deadly outbreak spreads across eight provinces
France protests: Over 2,400 arrested amid unrest
France protests lead to more than 2,400 arrests after a weekend of violence, as Macron promises accountability and government talks on living costs
Fuel shortages in Niger leave motorists stranded in Niamey
Fuel shortages in Niger leave drivers stranded in Niamey as residents struggle to find gasoline and call for government action
France protests: 1,800 arrested as violence spreads nationwide
France protests leave at least 1,800 arrested and more than 500 emergency personnel injured as fires, clashes and looting spread nationwide

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