Libyan oil, gas facilities face shutdown as corruption protests escalate

Libya’s oil sector faces fresh unrest as protesters target key facilities, demanding NOC chief’s removal and oil revenue reforms.

US’ Blinken concludes Gaza diplomacy in Egypt, seeking truce

US envisions a reformed Palestinian Authority assuming control of Gaza, if and when Israel achieves its objective of dismantling Hamas.

China’s Wang Yi to discuss infrastructure, trade, investment in Afric...

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi strengthens ties with Africa on a busy tour, visiting Egypt, Tunisia, Togo, and Ivory Coast for talks on infrastructure, trade, and investment.

Africa’s catalysts for peace in troubled times

Africa has emerged as a beacon of hope in the realm of peacebuilding, with inspiring initiatives

South Africa alleges genocidal acts by Israel in Gaza at World Court

The 1948 Genocide Convention defines genocide as acts committed with the intent to destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group

Somalia seeking to rescue hostages from captured UN helicopter

The helicopter, contracted by the UN, was conducting an air medical evacuation when it experienced technical issues, resulting in an emergency landing near Hindhere village

Nigerian army arrests soldiers following viral torture video

The army expressed “utmost dismay” at the “unprofessional conduct” and assured that the identified soldiers involved have been arrested

Devastating generational floods claim hundreds in Congo River basin

Inadequate urban planning and fragile infrastructure have left certain African nations susceptible to rapid floods triggered by intense rainfall

UN says ‘response efforts’ continue for helicopter seized in Somal...

For the safety of all involved, UN will not say anything more at this point, official says

UN helicopter seized by Al-Shabaab in central Somalia

Helicopter landed in Al-Shabaab-controlled territory due to technical fault, authorities in Galmudug said

The African Union pushes for a stronger, integrated Africa

The African Union continue to make strides toward realizing a unified African identity

Officials fear over 20 dead in Nigerian boat accident

The accident, occurring along the Andoni waterways on Tuesday night, marks the first such mishap in the region this year

Uganda’s leader criticizes the West after trade pact exclusion

‘Foreign pressure has no meaning…We can trade with those people who respect us,’ says Yoweri Museveni

Nigeria incinerates 2.5 tons of confiscated elephant tusks

Powder from crushed tusks will be used in building symbolic national park monument, says state minister for environment

Eritrea backs Mogadishu’s unity, integrity over Ethiopia port deal

Horn of Africa tensions escalate as Somalia seeks Eritrean backing to counter Ethiopian port deal with Somaliland.

South Africa, Morocco clash over UN human rights chair in tense vote

African unity cracks as South Africa challenges Morocco’s UN human rights presidency over Western Sahara claims.

Ex-Gambian Minister faces Swiss trial for crimes against humanity

Ex-Gambian minister Ousman Sonko stands trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity under dictator Yahya Jammeh, igniting debate about judging past atrocities.

Ancient African trade routes

Africa’s trade networks played a pivotal role in the exchange of valuable commodities

Six soldiers arrested in DR Congo over alleged civilian killings

The army revealed that the confrontations occurred in Mangina, close to Beni, on Monday

Sierra Leone charges 27 soldiers in alleged coup attempt

Last November, a group of armed individuals raided a military armory and multiple prisons in Freetown, releasing nearly 2,000 detainees

Nigerian president suspends minister over fraud allegations

Probe ordered against humanitarian affairs, poverty alleviation minister for allegedly misappropriating social investment funds

Christians rally against insecurity in Nigeria after Christmas attack

Protesters demand security measures to prevent further massacres.

Deni re-elected as president of Puntland amidst Somalia tensions

Abdullahi Deni’s re-election in Puntland, marked by tensions, sets the stage for unity and progress under his leadership.

Africa’s ‘brain drain’ challenges economic progress

Africa’s ‘brain drain’ is rotted in historical legacies of colonial rule

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