Iran appoints Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader

Iran appointed Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader amid escalating conflict, widespread casualties, missile strikes, and ongoing tensions with the United States, Israel, and regional neighbours.

Egypt urges Arab states to form joint force against Iranian threats

Egypt called for a joint Arab force to address Iranian threats, urging dialogue and regional security measures amid escalating tensions across the Middle East.

Civilians cross into Ethiopia as fighting nears South Sudan town

Thousands of civilians fled Akobo in eastern South Sudan after the army ordered evacuation, fearing military assault, while UN and aid groups attempt partial withdrawals.

Namibia sets up first large-scale Atlantic salmon farming project

Namibia is launching Africa’s first industrial-scale salmon farming, led by Norwegian partnerships, aiming for local and export markets while navigating environmental and logistical challenges.

Guinea’s opposition warns of party-state after 40 parties dissolve

Guinea’s government dissolved 40 political parties, including major opposition groups, prompting leaders in exile to warn of a one-party state and urge citizens to resist.

Kenya flood death toll rises to 42 after heavy rains

Floods in Kenya have killed 42 people as authorities launch rescue efforts and promise support

Turkey and Algeria hold high-level talks to boost regional cooperation

Turkey and Algeria held high-level consultations in Istanbul, discussing bilateral relations, regional stability, economic, security, and cultural cooperation, while reaffirming strategic dialogue.

Flash floods in Nairobi kill 10, disrupt airport flights

Flash floods in Nairobi killed at least 10 people and disrupted flights at the city’s main airport

Nigerian troops kill 45 gunmen in Katsina clash

Nigerian troops killed 45 suspected bandits in Katsina after a clash near a military base

Iran apologises to Gulf states as Israel conflict escalates

Iran apologises to Gulf neighbours as Israel war escalates and regional strikes continue

Gunmen kill dozens in Nigeria’s Borno village attack

Militants killed dozens and abducted over 100 people in a deadly raid on a Borno village

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