Sudanese cargo plane with military supplies crashes, killing crew
The army says the accident was due to technical failure as RSF claims to have downed one aircraft.
5 Nov, 2025
At least 40 people killed in attack on mourners in Sudan: UN
The attack comes as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces appear poised to launch an offensive on the city, with army troops also gathering in a bid to repel them.
5 Nov, 2025
US commends Mali’s fight against terror as ties warm up
Diplomats from the two countries held talks to discuss security interests in the region, said US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau.
5 Nov, 2025
Starving, wounded survivors from Sudan’s Al Fasher recount their harrowing escapes
Survivors describe mass killings and desperate escapes on donkey carts as aid workers in Tawila warn of famine, disease and a new wave of displacement.
5 Nov, 2025
Tanzanian police warn against sharing images following election protests
Eswatini frees prominent opposition leader pardoned by king
Sudan defence minister says army to keep fighting after US truce proposal
South Sudan to face serious hunger crisis in 2026, UN report shows
French priest accused of sexually abusing minor refugees in Morocco
4 Nov, 2025
Nigeria rebuffs Trump’s ‘Christian persecution’ claim, warns against ‘Sudan-style division’
Nigeria also faces a long-running armed conflict in its predominantly Muslim areas, meaning most of the victims are Muslims.
4 Nov, 2025
Phobias: Why what scares us can feel impossible to explain
A young African’s lifelong phobia of buttons reveals how the most ordinary objects can become the most extraordinary prisons.
4 Nov, 2025
South Sudan President Kiir sacks 8th finance minister after two months
No reason was given for the eighth change of finance minister since 2020.
4 Nov, 2025
Sudan army, RSF agree to humanitarian truce plan: US adviser
‘Both parties have agreed in principle… We are now focusing on the fine details,’ says Massad Boulos.
4 Nov, 2025
Is RSF’s strategy in Al Fasher about power projection?
Sudan’s civil war has intensified with the Rapid Support Forces’ takeover of Al Fasher after months of fighting the Sudanese army since 2023.
4 Nov, 2025
RSF drone strike kills dozens in Sudan’s North Kordofan province
The UN agency for migration estimates that more than 38,000 people have already fled North and South Kordofan.
3 Nov, 2025
Tunisian bank workers go on strike
Tunisian bank workers began a two-day strike on Monday to demand pay rises, halting all financial transactions.
3 Nov, 2025
ICC prosecutor hints at investigating Sudan ‘war crimes’
The prosecutor’s office at the ICC warned on Monday that atrocities committed in the Sudanese city of Al Fasher could constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity.
3 Nov, 2025
Hunger monitor confirms famine in Darfur’s Al Fasher and one other city
A global hunger monitor has confirmed famine conditions in Al Fasher, the Sudanese city taken by the paramilitary RSF after a lengthy siege, as well as Kadugli, another besieged city in Sudan’s south.
3 Nov, 2025
Sam Kodo: How his infinite loop of ingenuity produced Africa’s first farm robot
This self-taught inventor is building award-winning robots and solar-powered tools from recycled parts to help transform farming, education and everyday life in his native Togo and beyond.
