Diplomatic tensions between the European Union and Niger’s military junta have escalated after the junta accused the EU of mishandling a 1.3 million euro aid fund for flood victims.
EU recalls ambassador from niger over aid dispute Read More »
A deadly attack in central Mali has claimed the lives of at least seven Russian mercenaries.
Seven Russian mercenaries killed in Mali Read More »
Freeman Mbowe, Tanzania’s opposition leader, was arrested after a rally crackdown, intensifying concerns about fairness in upcoming local polls.
Tanzania opposition leader detained before local elections Read More »
Congo’s state-owned mining company, Gecamines, is offering $1 million to acquire Chemaf’s cobalt and copper assets, a move aimed at preventing China’s Norinco from gaining further control over the country’s critical mineral resources.
US pressures Congo to block Chinese Chemaf deal Read More »
The mother of a jailed British-Egyptian activist, Alaa Abdel Fattah, is on a hunger strike to pressure the UK government to secure his release from an Egyptian prison.
British-Egyptian activist’s mother desperate for intervention Read More »
The Dangote Refinery, Nigeria’s largest, is facing difficulties in securing sufficient crude oil supplies despite the government’s initiative to sell crude priced in naira.
Nigeria’s naira-priced crude sales miss target Read More »
The UK government has imposed sanctions on Angola’s Isabel dos Santos, a billionaire businesswoman, and two other global oligarchs for corruption and money laundering.
UK targets Uganda’s dos Santos in corruption crackdown Read More »
The UN has demanded that the Ugandan government release Kizza Besigye and investigate his abduction, which is a serious violation of human rights.
UN urges Uganda to investigate Besigye’s abduction Read More »
Viatris, a U.S. pharmaceutical company, has been fined by Morocco’s competition regulator for failing to notify the authority about its merger.
Morocco fines Viatris over unreported merger Read More »
A former staffer of a Russian-backed disinformation network in the Central African Republic has exposed the Kremlin’s tactics to spread propaganda and suppress dissent.
Journalist turns whistleblower reveals Russia’s C.A.R. disinfo Read More »
