Zambia suspends vote count after violence, ballot theft reports
Zambia election count suspended as Mundubile claims victory
Chad president pardons opposition leader Success Masra
Chad president pardons jailed opposition leader Success Masra
Algeria inducts Russia’s Su-57 fighter into active military service
Algeria’s acquisition of Russia’s Su-57E fighters could affect Morocco’s defence planning and attract greater NATO attention.
Uganda and DRC strengthen cross-border disease surveillance
Health officials from Uganda and DR Congo coordinate efforts to improve early warnings and joint investigations into disease outbreaks.
Kenya seeks panda bonds as it tackles a widening budget gap
Kenya considers $300 million in panda bonds as the government seeks financing options to address its widening budget deficit.
Angola inflation falls to single digits for first time in 11 years
Angola’s cooling inflation could support further interest rate cuts as businesses and analysts assess upcoming economic data.
Madagascar receives vital diesel shipment amid energy crisis
The diesel shipment provides relief for Madagascar as the government tackles shortages through direct control of fuel imports.
Jordan and Ethiopia deepen trade and investment cooperation
The agreement creates a framework for stronger trade ties, investment opportunities and partnerships between Jordanian and Ethiopian businesses.
Nigeria’s Muslim and Christian leaders sign new peace accord
More than 50 Muslim and Christian leaders sign a Nigerian peace accord seeking greater cooperation, reduced religious tensions and an end to hate speech.
US can maintain Iran blockade indefinitely, Hegseth says
Washington prepared for indefinite blockade of Iranian ports
French envoy probed over dozens of visits by young women
French ambassador faces probe over women visiting residence
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