Two prominent Tunisian columnists were sentenced to three and a half years in prison on money laundering and tax evasion charges after nearly two years in detention, amid growing concern over press freedom under President Kais Saied.
Tunisia jails two well-known columnists for three and a half years Read More »
Germany has called for two permanent African seats on the UN Security Council while strengthening cooperation with the African Union during high-level talks in Ethiopia.
Germany backs two permanent African seats on UNSC Read More »
Guinea-Bissau’s military junta has announced December 6 as the date for presidential and legislative elections, months after seizing power in a coup.
Guinea-Bissau junta schedules elections amid fragile transition Read More »
At least 11 police officers were killed when hundreds of militants attacked a remote police outpost in eastern Burkina Faso, an assault later claimed by an Al-Qaeda-linked group.
Militants kill at least 11 police officers in eastern Burkina Faso raid Read More »
President Alassane Ouattara has reappointed Robert Beugre Mambe as Ivory Coast’s prime minister and tasked him with forming a new government after legislative elections.
Ouattara reappoints Mambe as prime minister after election reset Read More »
Angola has resumed vehicle production after Opaia Group opened a new car assembly plant in Luanda aimed at reducing imports and expanding local manufacturing.
Angola resumes vehicle production as Opaia opens Luanda plant Read More »
Uganda’s post-election tensions are escalating as Bobi Wine says he is in hiding after security threats, while veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye is seriously ill in jail.
Bobi Wine goes into hiding as fears grow for jailed Besigye Read More »
US President Donald Trump said he will seek to revive negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, calling it a dangerous issue tied to Nile water access.
Trump pushes to revive Egypt-Ethiopia talks over Nile dam dispute Read More »
A powerful sandstorm in eastern and southern Libya killed one person, injured 15, and caused widespread damage in Benghazi.
Sandstorm hits Libya, 1 dead, 15 injured Read More »
Malawi raised petrol and diesel prices sharply to prevent shortages and protect scarce foreign reserves amid economic recovery efforts.
Malawi raises petrol and diesel prices sharply to prevent shortages Read More »
