ECOWAS seeks diplomacy as Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger leave

Diplomatic efforts underway as Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger quit ECOWAS, triggering a political challenge.

Menkaure pyramid renovation sparks social media backlash

Menkaure Pyramid’s renovation sparks social media uproar and expert criticism, raising concerns about perceived absurd interventions.

Ethiopian PM receives prestigious UN food and agriculture medal

Abiy Ahmed awarded in Rome for his ‘commitment to food security and nutrition’

Queen Nzinga: Architect of diplomacy and defiance

Queen Nzinga’s resistance against Portuguese colonization was not confined to diplomacy

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso exit ECOWAS, citing dissatisfaction

The decision, communicated by Colonel Amadou Abdramane, spokesperson for the junta in Niger, was framed as a response to the perceived deviation of ECOWAS from its original principles and the spirit of Pan-Africanism after 49 years of membership

ANC struggles to part ways with Zuma amid election

Tensions rise within the ANC leadership as they assess the impact of breaking bonds with Jacob Zuma.

The unforgettable sandboarding experience in Ria’s Tadrart

Ria, in the heart of the Sahara Desert, has emerged as an exciting destination for sandboarding

Mali initiates peace talks after abandoning 2015 deal with rebels

Algeria was the main mediator in efforts to return peace to northern Mali, following the agreement signed in its capital in 2015 between the Malian government and predominantly Tuareg armed groups

Central Kenyan women protest soaring femicide rates

Demonstrators demand action as femicide cases surge with 7 murders reported since year started

Sahara dust veils Senegal capital, triggers air quality alert

Senegalese authorities issue warnings of “very poor air quality,” cautioning vulnerable groups about potential health risks

Uganda govt distances itself from judge supporting Israel at UN court

‘Julia Sebutinde … demonstrated that she is nothing else, but a paid-up agent of the criminal Zionist Entity of Israel,’ writes social media user

Discovering the enchanting beauty of the Ethiopian highlands

In the heart of Africa lies a land of unparalleled beauty and geological wonder

Ethiopian political shake-up: Deputy PM Mekonnen ousted

Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister faces uncertainty as he is ousted from Prosperity Party leadership, prompting doubts about his government position.

Zimbabwe’s Chamisa leaves CCC, aims to revitalize politics

Zimbabwe’s political landscape sees a shift as Chamisa exits CCC, promising a revitalized political journey.

Algeria concerned as Mali abandons peace deal with separatists

The peace accord, crucial for Mali’s stability, had been signed between the government and Tuareg armed groups in Algiers, with Algeria serving as the main mediator

Kenyan court blocks police deployment to Haiti mission

This decision comes amid a crisis in Haiti, where gangs have displaced around 200,000 people from their homes

Peaceful pro-Palestine protest in Kenya disrupted by tear gas, arrests

Security forces disperse demonstration outside German Embassy, arresting 3 activists

Malian military junta terminates peace agreement with Tuareg rebels

The peace deal, known as the Algiers Accord, was brokered by the United Nations in an effort to ease tensions during a period marked by Tuareg insurgencies against the central government since 2012

At least 30 casualties reported in attacks on Plateau State, Nigeria

Clashes between shepherds and farmers escalate in town of Mangu, prompting state of emergency

30 al-Shabaab militants killed in Somalia’s central province operation

National Intelligence Agency says ringleaders, including foreign nationalists, killed in operation

UK must comply with ‘ECHR deportation measures’ for Rwanda

ECHR President warns of consequences as the UK faces legal duty on deportation issues with Rwanda.

ECOWAS criticized as only Togo attends Niger crisis meeting

Regional tensions escalate as ECOWAS faces criticism for sparse attendance in Niger talks.

US Blinken pursues diplomatic solutions for DRC in ongoing turmoil

Post-DRC elections, Blinken emphasizes diplomacy, collaborating with Angolan President to bring stability and peace to the troubled African region.

Mauritania’s hidden repositories of ancient wisdom

This historic town was once home to ancient libraries that housed invaluable manuscripts

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