Ethiopia’s Defense Minister visited Somalia on Thursday, marking a significant step towards de-escalating tensions between the two countries following a dispute over a proposed Ethiopian naval base in Somaliland.
Signs of detente: Ethiopian defense minister visits Somalia Read More »
African manatees face significant threats, but conservation efforts in Cameroon’s Lake Ossa are offering hope by uniting communities and scientists to preserve their habitat.
Saving the African manatee: Cameroon’s conservation frontier Read More »
Uganda’s Energy Minister announced plans to launch a third oil exploration licensing round in the 2025/2026 fiscal year.
New oil exploration licenses to be offered in Uganda Read More »
Opposition figures in Burundi have been barred from standing in the upcoming elections, with the election commission citing violations of electoral laws and restrictions on party affiliation.
Burundi blocks opposition from elections Read More »
African leaders have ushered in the New Year with calls for peace, unity, and cooperation, acknowledging the significant challenges facing their nations and the broader region.
African leaders pledge commitment to peace, regional cooperation Read More »
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a major attack on a military base in Somalia’s Puntland region.
Islamic State claims attack on Somali military base Read More »
In 2024, the number of migrants crossing the Channel to the UK increased by 25 percent compared to the previous year, raising challenges for Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government.
Migrant crossings to the UK up 25% in 2024 Read More »
Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas project, developed by BP and partners, has achieved a significant milestone with the production of its first gas in Senegal and Mauritania.
First gas flows from BP’s GTA project in Senegal and Mauritania Read More »
A Congolese military tribunal sentenced 13 soldiers to death on charges including murder, looting, and desertion, reflecting a crackdown on military discipline amidst ongoing conflict in the east.
Military tribunal in DR Congo hands down 13 death sentences Read More »
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to establish a National Credit Guarantee Company in May 2025 to enhance credit access for businesses and individuals.
Nigeria to launch credit guarantee company in May Read More »
