Ethiopia farmers embrace AI to boost climate smart agriculture
Smallholder farmers in Ethiopia’s Jimma Zone improve crop yields, restore soil, and strengthen climate resilience through regenerative agriculture, artificial intelligence, and international support.
Reported violence against women in Egypt rose by 20% in 2026
Sexual harassment and domestic homicides made up a large share of recorded Egyptian crimes.
Tanzania and Uganda plan a regional energy hub at Tanga port
Tanzania and Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with energy trader Vitol Bahrain to develop the port city of Tanga.
Kenya uses legal levers to cut British troop immunity
Parliament pushes to reform British troop immunity following domestic legal disputes.
Italian police arrest eight suspects in African smuggling ring
Italian police detained eight people suspected of running a transnational criminal ring that facilitated illegal sea crossings from Algeria to Sardinia.
Morocco deepens US ties through key diplomatic moves
US shifts position on Ceuta and Melilla as Moroccan diplomacy gains momentum across the region.
Tunisia water cuts spark protests as public anger grows
Water outages trigger unrest across several Tunisian provinces
South African clothing factories struggle after migrant workers flee
Xenophobic protests trigger labour crisis in South African factories
Uganda football captain David Owori dies after Kampala assault
SC Villa captain David Owori dies aged 28 after assault
36 African migrants sue Cameroon after US deportation
Lawyers file a lawsuit in Yaoundé challenging the US-Cameroon third-country migration agreement.
WHO chief visits DR Congo to push for stronger Ebola response
WHO chief Tedros demands a swift scale-up to contain the fast-spreading Ebola strain in the DRC.

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