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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