12 May, 2025

Why Lomé’s conference on African debt marks a turning point

Africa’s current external debt accounts for just over 10% of all external debt by developing countries The continent’s debt is only a “problem” because the financial system has – so far – intractably made it so.

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12 May, 2025

Afrikaners’ relocation: South Africa rejects Trump’s ‘persecution’ claims

“We are glad that a number of organisations, even from the Afrikaner structures, have denounced this so-called persecution,” Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola

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12 May, 2025

White South Africans start relocating to US under Trump ‘refugee’ programme

The first batch of 49 White South Africans deemed ”victims of racial discrimination” by President Donald Trump fly to the US on Monday.

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12 May, 2025

Gunmen kill at ‘least 23 people’ in central Nigeria in latest violence

Red Cross says the attacks happened in four villages resulting deaths and injuries.

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12 May, 2025

Why Côte d’Ivoire joined Niger, Mali in erasing French street names

The move by Côte d’Ivoire comes as French influence in West Africa declines rapidly.

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11 May, 2025

Sudan says it may halt South Sudan oil exports after RSF attacks

Sudan’s army-aligned government has told energy firms to prepare to stop handling crude oil from South Sudan, which relies on its neighbour for exports.

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11 May, 2025

Armed assailants kill 12 people, injure 17 others in South Sudan

A group of unknown armed assailants have killed at least 12 people and injured 17 others in South Sudan.

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11 May, 2025

Algeria expels two French intelligence agents over fake diplomatic passports

Algerian authorities have expelled two French intelligence agents for entering the country using “fake diplomatic passports.”

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11 May, 2025

At least 62 people dead, 50 others missing after floods devastate eastern DRC

At least 62 people have been confirmed dead and 50 are missing after severe floods recently swept through villages in eastern DRC’s South Kivu province.

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11 May, 2025

South Africa road accident kills eight people, injures 16 others

At least eight people have been killed and 16 others injured in a road accident in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province on Sunday.

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