Future Bank brings banking services back to El Geneina
Future Bank opens in El Geneina as West Darfur seeks to rebuild banking services disrupted by war
Niger mutiny exposes cracks in Russia’s Sahel strategy
Niger’s mutiny raises questions over Russia’s growing role in protecting Sahel military rulers
Italy’s migrant centre proposal sparks concern in Tunisia and Libya
Italy’s migrant centre proposal faces resistance and fears of permanent settlement in North Africa
Tshisekedi’s Congo dialogue plan faces opposition backlash
Tshisekedi’s dialogue decree draws opposition criticism over presidential control of preparations
Sudan journalists’ union quits Sumoud amid internal dispute
Sudan’s journalists’ union leaves Sumoud as a council mandate extension sparks three resignations
Zambia warns against eating dead wildlife after anthrax outbreak
Anthrax has killed 60 wild animals in Zambia and infected 12 people who ate contaminated meat
Gulf shipping attacks deepen oil fears as Oman talks postponed
Gulf shipping attacks and a Saudi pipeline shutdown deepen oil fears as Oman postpones regional talks
Houthi advances test Saudi Arabia’s new alliances
Trump says ‘negative forces’ are fuelling AI fears
Sudan raises customs dollar rate for fourth time in 2026
Sudan’s latest customs dollar increase threatens to push up import costs and deepen household hardship
