Tinubu orders rescue after mass kidnapping in Nigeria
Tinubu orders security forces to rescue hundreds reportedly kidnapped in Niger State
Ceasefire monitors arrive in eastern DR Congo despite fighting
UN and government sources say a mission has deployed to Minembwe to track the Qatari-mediated truce in South Kivu.
Egypt offers US firms port operations to build manufacturing hub
Egypt pitched Gargoub Port to US firms as a strategic link between Asian and American trade routes.
Ethiopia submits bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations
Ethiopia previously pursued the 2029 edition before CAF restructured AFCON into a new four-year hosting cycle for 2028, 2032 and 2036.
Nigeria inaugurates taskforce to drive sovereign cloud initiative
Nigeria’s cloud initiative shifts from framework development to coordinated implementation with a new multi-stakeholder taskforce.
Xenophobic attacks in South Africa threaten Africa’s SDG goals
South Africa’s xenophobic violence forced tens of thousands of Malawians to flee, exposing deep cracks in African regional solidarity.
Tanzania finalizes two-year plan to boost zero-tariff China exports
Officials say Tanzania’s biggest challenge is producing enough quality goods, not gaining access to Chinese markets.
Unemployed graduates protest in Tunisia’s Gafsa
Tunisia graduates rally over delayed public-sector jobs
US prepares ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions offensive against Iran
Washington threatens Iran’s trading partners with sweeping sanctions
Four arrested over suspected poisoning of 18 elephants in Kenya
Cyanide suspected in deaths of 18 elephants in Kenya
Congo ceasefire monitors begin work under Qatar-backed deal
Congo, AFC/M23 ceasefire monitors deploy to Minembwe

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