Egypt urges Israel to halt Gaza offensive, allow humanitarian aid

Egyptian and Turkish officials discuss Gaza’s humanitarian crisis, calling for an end to hostilities and urging unconditional aid access while addressing regional issues in Libya and Syria.

US military completes withdrawal from key drone base in Niger

In April, Russia sent military trainers to Niger

South African court delays case of 95 arrested Libyans

South African authorities are grappling with the case of 95 Libyan men arrested at a military-style camp.

Intense fighting drives Congolese police and civilians to Uganda

Over 100 Congolese police officers have crossed into Uganda seeking refuge from the escalating conflict between the M23 rebels and the Congolese army.

Nigerian protests fizzle out amid deadly police crackdown

A firm police response and a call for a protest pause by President Bola Tinubu have dampened the demonstrations

Mali cuts ties with Ukraine over alleged rebel attack involvement

Northern Mali’s Tuareg rebels claim to have killed at least 84 Russian Wagner mercenaries and 47 Malian soldiers during fierce battles in late July

Hot air balloons enhance Tanzania safari experience

Tourists can soar above Tarangire National Park, taking in dazzling views of majestic wildlife and scenery

Libya denounces oil field closure as political pressure

The Sharara oil field in Libya has once again been disrupted by local protesters, leading to a partial shutdown of operations.

Ukraine strengthens African ties with minister’s landmark visit

Ukraine’s foreign minister begins fourth African tour to strengthen bilateral ties with Malawi Zambia and Mauritius.

Africa’s bold climate leadership

Africa’s innovative approaches and strong advocacy are gaining recognition globally

African Union, regional leaders condemn Somalia suicide bombing

Al-Shabaab terror group claimed responsibility for attack that killed at least 32

Niger’s Tiani accuses France of using Benin as base for attacks

Niger’s military ruler accused France of plotting to destabilize the country and using neighboring Benin as a base for attacks.

Nigerian police teargas protesters, arrest dozens

Authorities have been trying to keep protesters on the outskirts of major cities to prevent disruptions to business and traffic

4.3 magnitude earthquake strikes south of Algerian capital

No casualties reported, according to official sources

Cairo airport: Africa’s oldest aviation hub

Cairo Airport will remain a key player in global air travel for years to come

Somalia beach attack kills 32 civilians, police report

Videos on X showed bodies on the beach and people fleeing in panic

Fake money worth millions found in Zambian capital

A manhunt is underway for a Zimbabwean accomplice as Zambian authorities investigate a counterfeit currency ring that resulted in the seizure of $1.6 million in fake cash.

Niger militants releases footage of two Russian prisoners

Al-Qaeda linked group GSIM claims responsibility for kidnapping two Russian workers in Niger, adding to the region’s security crisis.

‘Construction mafias’ deter investors in South Africa, minister wa...

Their activities are supported by corrupt politicians, posing significant risks to ongoing and future projects

Burundi’s leader emphasizes regional unity for DR Congo stability

Burundi’s President Ndayishimiye called for regional cooperation to restore peace in DR Congo and announced aid for Zambia during his visit to the country.

Rwanda shuts down 185 illegal churches

Churches were closed for failing to comply with required legal standards, says official

Nigeria protests turn deadly as curfews imposed

At least 17 people have died in Nigeria during protests against economic hardship and government policies, prompting curfews and a heavy security crackdown.

Nigerian police on high alert amidst violent protests

Recent clashes have resulted in at least three deaths in Kaduna state

African cities embrace smart urbanization

Africa’s rapid urbanization is driving the development of smart cities, with Kigali leading the way

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