Lakurawa: The jihadist group exploiting Nigeria-Niger tensions

From hired fighters to ISIS-linked militants: The rise of Lakurawa

Explainer: Tanzania taps hydropower surplus to drive exports

Tanzania uses rising hydropower capacity to support businesses, expand industry and explore new regional electricity export markets.

Egypt and Iran discuss de-escalation and stalled US deal

Cairo and Tehran seek diplomatic progress as disputes stall implementation of the US-Iran memorandum and threaten regional stability.

Ethiopia ranks among Africa’s most dynamic economies: envoy

Chinese Ambassador Chen Hai praises Ethiopia’s economic dynamism, highlighting expanding investment access.

Who are the armed groups Nigeria commonly calls bandits

The term bandits covers various armed criminal groups that target civilians and use kidnappings and ransom payments to finance operations.

Kenya investigates mysterious deaths of at least 20 elephants

Elephant deaths in southern Kenya have alarmed communities as specialists investigate unexplained paralysis affecting multiple animals.

US judge strikes down visa suspension for 75 countries

Judge rules Trump administration visa policy unlawful

13 Tunisians missing after migrant boat sinks off Tunisia

Two rescued, 13 missing in Tunisia migrant boat sinking

Guinea-Bissau opposition calls for referendum boycott

The PAIGC calls for a referendum boycott as Guinea-Bissau considers sweeping constitutional changes that expand presidential authority.

Baku conference puts Belgium’s African colonial legacy under scrutiny

Officials and experts gather in Baku to discuss Belgium’s colonial responsibility and calls for apologies, reparations and restitution.

Askya launches equity-free platform for African AI startups

Askya will support ten African AI startups with mentorship, cloud infrastructure, computing resources and corporate partnership opportunities.

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