AU Pushes for Action Against Violence on Women and Girls

The African Union (AU) has urged member states yet to ratify the continent’s Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls to take action, marking International Women’s Day with a renewed push for gender equality.
8 Mar, 2026
Turkish Media Executive Meets Niger’s Communication Observatory Chief

Talks focus on Turkish–African media cooperation and future investments in Niger
8 Mar, 2026
Somalia Adopts New Constitution, Ending Provisional Charter

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has signed the country’s new constitution into law, bringing to an end a longstanding provisional constitution.
8 Mar, 2026
A Deadly Bus Crash Shocks Angola

Brake failure causes a bus carrying dozens of passengers to overturn, leaving many dead and injured.
8 Mar, 2026

Investing in Women Is Not Charity

Netanyahu Vows to Continue War Against Iran

Ghana Demands UN Probe After Peacekeepers Injured in Lebanon

Nigerian army kills dozens of armed gang members

A Dozen bodies recovered, scores missing in eastern DR Congo landslide
7 Mar, 2026
Guinea Dissolves 40 Political Parties Ahead of Elections
Major opposition groups among those stripped of legal status in sweeping decree

7 Mar, 2026
Rwanda Signals Conditional Pullback from Eastern Congo
Despite the US-brokered accord and a ceasefire proposal by Angola last month, violence has flared in recent days, causing mass displacement.

7 Mar, 2026
Deadly Flash Floods Hit Nairobi, Leaving at Least 23 Dead
Police say 71 vehicles swept away, power outages reported after heavy rains overwhelm rivers, roads

7 Mar, 2026
Niger Explores Turkish–African Media Partnership
Audience at the Office of the President of the ONC: CEO of KAYIOĞLU HOLDİNG Received on a Courtesy Visit

7 Mar, 2026
Guinea’s President Returns After Weeks of Absence
Mamadi Doumbouya arrives in Conakry after speculation about his whereabouts

6 Mar, 2026
South Africa Rethinks Economic Outlook Amid Rising Oil Prices
Central bank may adjust interest-rate strategy as Middle East conflict impacts global markets

6 Mar, 2026
Army: Northern Benin terrorist attack kills 15 soldiers
Terrorists kill 15 soldiers in northern Benin attack, army says

6 Mar, 2026
Terrorists Mass Abduction in Northeastern Nigeria
Gunmen Kidnap Over 300 People After Military Operation Against Boko Haram.

6 Mar, 2026
US, Israel launched 3,000+ munitions against Iran in first 36 hours of war: report
The opening phase of the conflict saw large-scale missile exchanges, exposing supply chain vulnerabilities in US and Israeli defence production.

6 Mar, 2026
Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland Sparks Debate
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