Ghanaian police land in Somalia to support peace mission
The incoming forces replace an outgoing contingent under the African Union stabilization mandate.
Islamic Movement in Nigeria demands action on insecurity
Shiites describe the ongoing devastation from banditry and kidnappings as deeply alarming.
Ethiopia’s ruling party wins another landslide parliamentary majority
Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party wins sweeping parliamentary majority
Russia condemns Niger airport attack, backs Sahel government
Russia condemns Niger airport attack, backs Sahel authorities
At least 30 deaths in Congo camp raise fears Ebola is spreading fast
At least 30 deaths at Congo camp raise fears Ebola is spreading fast
Nigeria is uniquely poised to lead African tech: EU ambassador
EU Ambassador Gautier Mignot highlights Nigeria potential to drive Africa creative digital economy.
Mediators assemble in Egypt to save stalled US-Iran peace talks
Four foreign ministers convene in Cairo after Switzerland talks collapse.
US panel advances bill to review ties with Tanzania
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced legislation addressing Tanzania election violence.
UN warns displaced people face high Ebola risk in DR Congo
Ebola threatens millions displaced by conflict in DR Congo
Kenya, Uganda boost climate funding to tackle growing water risks
Budget priorities show that water security is now integrated directly into broader climate policy.
Namibia and Algeria removed from global financial crime ‘grey list’
Namibia and Algeria removed from FATF grey list
US ends funding for South Africa HIV programs
South Africa outlines a self-reliance strategy following unexpected American healthcare cuts.
At least 30 die as Ebola fears grip Congo displacement camp
Ebola fears surge after 30 deaths at Congo displacement camp
Sudan’s TASIS suspends MSF as sexual exploitation inquiry begins
Sudan peace government suspends MSF over sexual exploitation allegations
US restricts visas for hardliners threatening peace in Ethiopia
State Department targets individuals responsible for fueling the ongoing crisis in the Tigray region
Libyan leaders agree to hold national elections by February 2027
Libyan leaders reaffirmed their commitment to previous political agreements and declarations.
Zimbabwe lawmakers vote to extend the president’s term to 2030
Experts say African youth are mobilized for votes rather than actual democratic power.
Gunmen launch second attack on Niger’s main airport in five months
Gunmen attack Niger’s main airport for second time in five months
Scientists trace DRC-Uganda Ebola outbreak to fresh wildlife spillover
Scientists trace DRC-Uganda Ebola outbreak to fresh wildlife spillover
China provides new round of emergency medical aid to Africa
China is launching a new round of emergency humanitarian aid, including medical supplies and institutional support for Uganda and the DRC.
South African police clash with protesting migrants in Durban
South African law enforcement forces clash with thousands of foreign nationals outside Durban.
Ruto says Kenya, US close to critical minerals agreement
Kenya nears US critical minerals deal to process resources at home
Somaliland denies talks over Israeli military base
Somaliland says no Israeli base under discussion
Equatorial Guinea’s government resigns over missed targets
Prime Minister Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua steps down alongside all cabinet members in West Africa.
Tunisia hires manager Herve Renard after historic World Cup loss
Sabri Lamouchi loses his job as Tunisia manager after a poor start to their World Cup campaign.
Tunisia repatriates nearly 100 sub-Saharan migrants
Officials laud the humanitarian aspects of a program that has returned 5000 migrants so far.
Zimbabwe train crash kills nine people at a railway crossing
At least nine people, including two young children, were killed when a freight train struck a passenger bus in southern Zimbabwe. The catastrophic collision occurred Tuesday morning at a rail-level crossing in the prominent sugar-producing town of Triangle. National railway authorities reported that twenty-five other passengers sustained varying degrees of injury and were rushed to regional hospitals. Preliminary investigations indicate the bus driver failed to stop and check the tracks, directly violating critical railway safety regulations. Visual reports from local media depicted a scene of devastation, showing the crumpled bus resting silently beside the steel tracks. Twisted fragments of jagged metal and shattered debris were strewn across the blood-stained ground following the immense impact. This tragedy struck less than a week after a central Zimbabwe minibus fire claimed the lives of seven innocent schoolchildren. Road crashes remain a frequent and devastating reality across Zimbabwe, claiming an average of five lives every single day. National road safety statistics reveal that human error accounts for approximately ninety-four percent of all traffic accidents. Furthermore, United Nations data highlights that Africa suffers from the highest road traffic fatality rate across the entire globe.
