Ukraine calls Mali’s decision to cut ties hasty and short-sighted
Mali announced the immediate severance of relations with Ukraine on Sunday, following remarks by Ukraine’s military spy agency regarding clashes in northern Mali in late July
Nigeria urges caution for citizens visiting riot-hit UK
Due to recent anti-asylum riots and attacks on minorities, Nigeria has urged its citizens to exercise caution when traveling to the UK.
Somalian survivors and families rally against al-Shabab violence
Somalis gathered to condemn a deadly Al-Shabab attack on a Mogadishu beach hotel, demanding increased security measures.
Djibouti’s key role in global air traffic
Djibouti’s airport stands as a sign to the country’s strategic significance in global trade
Ethiopia faces new disaster: Landslide kills 11 people
The latest disaster has claimed the lives of at least 11 people in the Wolaita zone, prompting a search and rescue operation.
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
