The Chagos Islands agreement is back in focus as the UK and Mauritius seek a breakthrough over sovereignty and the Diego Garcia military base

African Union UN reform is in focus as African leaders push for greater representation in global institutions and the UN Security Council

TASIS civil society talks in Nyala have focused on social cohesion, education, voluntary work and cooperation with Sudanese civil organisations

A new Ethiopia alliance brings together seven opposition and armed groups seeking political change and a transitional government

The UN role in Sahel countries is shifting towards diplomacy and humanitarian work as Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger reshape regional ties

Morocco youth vote takes focus ahead of the 2026 election as young candidates enter the race amid concerns over jobs and public services

Sudan UN General Assembly diplomacy intensifies as Burhan and Abdalla Hamdok pursue separate political tracks in New York

Tanzania is investigating the deaths of 10 lions found in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with preliminary findings pointing to suspected poisoning

DR Congo has launched an Ebola vaccination campaign for frontline workers as authorities respond to a major outbreak in Ituri province

A UN team has visited communities in eastern DR Congo as displaced families return home and receive farming and livelihood support

Nigeria has appointed a 10-member panel to investigate the deaths of 37 detainees held after arrests linked to suspected illegal gold mining

CAF says AFCON 2027 will not be postponed as Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda work to complete stadiums and other preparations

The US has renewed its push for a 90-day Sudan humanitarian truce as diplomatic efforts continue to secure aid access and a wider ceasefire

A student pilot and flight instructor have been killed after a small aircraft crashed during a training flight in Kipeto, southern Kenya

A senior TASIS leader has rejected the political dialogue backed by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan while disputing claims that alliance forces are retreating

Patrick Vieira has described becoming Senegal head coach as a homecoming as the Senegal-born former France star begins his first international coaching role

Burkina Faso has revealed a new Chinese-made air defence system as the country continues to expand its military equipment

Nigeria custody deaths are under investigation after 37 people detained on suspicion of illegal mining died in Niger State

Nigeria South Africa tensions have risen amid anti-migrant protests and concerns over the safety of Nigerian citizens living in South Africa

Sudanese bridal henna remains an important wedding tradition as women, farmers and producers work to preserve the centuries-old cultural practice

South Sudan floods are threatening communities in Unity State as residents seek help to strengthen dykes and prepare for rising waters

A DRC Ebola treatment centre in Beni has welcomed community members inside as health officials work to tackle misinformation and build public trust

South Africa women deaths near Johannesburg have raised alarm after nine bodies were discovered, as police investigate whether the cases are linked

Morocco election 2026 will take place on September 23, with 27 parties competing for 395 seats as jobs and living costs dominate the campaign