Gabon, ECCAS agree to draft ‘roadmap’ for return to democracy

Neither Touadera nor the official gave details about the plan or a timeline.

Mali junta conducts airstrikes on a terrorist group

Local officials report that Timbuktu has been under a jihadist blockade since late August.

Nigerian court rejects opposition challenge to Tinubu’s election victory

Opposition fails to prove drug allegation, malpractices in February presidential poll

Burundi declares cholera outbreak

At least 15 cases reported in western part of country, says Health Ministry

Gabon’s deposed president ‘free to move’ abroad

Ali Bongo can travel overseas if he wishes to carry out his medical check-up, says military leader

Africa’s progress in reducing infant mortality rates

Africa, like many parts of the world, has been diligently working towards reducing infant mortality rates

Sudan’s remarkable innovations

Sudan has been making strides in the medical field

Sudan’s army chief to visit Qatar

Qatari Foreign Ministry announced an upcoming visit by the Sudanese Sovereignty Council President, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, to Doha

Sudan is approaching a ‘full-scale civil war’, Arab League warns

Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, warned of Sudan approaching a full-scale civil war in light of the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the RSF

Fourth filling of Ethiopia’s dam leads to drought conditions in Sudan

The effects of the fourth filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam started to appear, including a decrease in the water level of the Nile and the emergence of drought in some areas of Sudan

CAF ends $415m broadcast deal with beIN Sports

CAF terminated its biggest broadcast rights deal and provoked a likely legal fight with Qatar-based beIN Media Group

Clashes on Guinea coup anniversary leave 4 dead

These fatalities have raised the total number of casualties caused by the security forces since June 2022 to 30

Africa Climate Summit 2023 concludes with ‘Nairobi declaration’

“We march on with the Nairobi declaration,” said Ruto, bringing the three-day conference to a close.

Tunisia arrests 2 senior Ennahda members

Mondher Ounissi, Ennahda’s vice president, Abdel Karim Harouni, head of party’s Shura Council, taken into custody

Former Tunisian prime minister released after 7-hour interrogation

Jebali questioned over appointments made during his term, his policies and a case with economic implications.

EAC leaders extend mandate of regional military force in DR Congo

Summit in Nairobi results in unanimous decision to prolong mission aimed at bringing peace to eastern DRC

5 hospitalised after fire on gas line in Joburg CBD

Firefighters extinguished a blaze on a gas pipeline near the Nelson Mandela Bridge in the Johannesburg CBD.

Zambia’s president warns of stern action against coup plotters

Hakainde Hichilema says he won’t allow lawlessness to prevail despite tough living conditions

The exploitation of Africa’s resources by oil companies

Oil exploration in Africa often begins with the promise of economic growth and development, but that’s rarely the case

All you need to know about Sudan’s infrastructure projects

Sudan’s transportation network is receiving a significant overhaul, with an emphasis on expanding road networks

Nationwide strikes resume in Nigeria as cost of living skyrockets

‘The federal government has not shown enough commitment to tackling the impact of petrol subsidy,’ says labor leader

Some Sudanese refugees in Chad have not received food for five weeks, says MSF

The relief organization revealed that some of the displaced people in Chad have not received food for five weeks

Sudan’s FFC appreciates Qatar’s efforts in ending the war in Sudan

Forces of Freedom and Change – Central Council in Sudan praised Qatar’s commitment to work with regional and international forces to end the war in the country

Ugandan police arrest 5 suspects, seize explosives in Kampala Bomb plot

Attacks attributed to the ADF and Islamic State have included a tragic massacre in June this year, claiming the lives of 42 individuals, predominantly students.

Somalia capturing Al-Shabaab’s main stronghold paves way for demise

The control of the town of El Buur by the Somali army has the potential to disrupt the activities of the Al-Shabaab movement in central Somalia and allows for a focus on military operations in the south

UAE pledges $4.5 billion in clean energy investments in Africa

Sultan al-Jaber, who leads the UAE’s national oil company ADNOC and the government-owned renewable energy company Masdar, stated that this investment would catalyze a series of viable clean energy projects in the significant continent

Former oil executives stand trial in Sweden for Sudan war crimes

The case is expected to run until early 2026, according to the court’s schedule.

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