Children die in Birao camp amid Sudan-CAR refugee crisis
Health crisis deepens in Birao camp as measles outbreak spreads and medicine shortages hinder proper care.
Boko Haram holds six Chadians as ransom talks continue in Niger
Hostage negotiations continue after Boko Haram seized Chadian citizens in Niger, killed one captive and issued high ransom demands for others.
AU warns Middle East war could trigger cost-of-living crisis
The conflict threatens growth and inflation while creating limited gains for some ports and exporters in Africa.
Nigerian oil producer Seplat resumes operations after strike
Workers at Seplat Energy halted industrial action as the company committed to pay increases and collective bargaining talks continue.
TASIS humanitarian authority holds South Darfur aid talks
TASIS-linked body meets Sudanese relief agency in South Darfur on aid coordination
Cameroon parliament approves reform to restore vice president
Cameroon’s government defends vice presidency return as safeguarding stability while critics warn it weakens democratic governance.
US intelligence assesses opening Hormuz Strait won’t be easily
US intelligence reports suggest Iran will likely maintain control of the Hormuz Strait, making military attempts risky and potentially strengthening Tehran’s regional leverage.
Trump says Iran ‘no longer Middle East bully’
Africa maintains growth despite debt and global uncertainty
Africa sustains broad economic growth despite debt, climate risks, and global uncertainty, with East, North, and West Africa driving regional integration and diversification.
