17 Aug, 2025

Sudan paramilitary RSF kills dozens in attack on famine-hit Darfur camp

RSF attack Abu Shouk last week and killed more than 40 people, as the paramilitaries have tried to seize Al Fasher, the military’s last stronghold in Darfur.

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16 Aug, 2025

DRC rejects Kenya’s new envoy to city under rebel control

The Congolese foreign ministry said that Kenya did not contact Congo’s government in the capital, Kinshasa, before making the announcement.

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16 Aug, 2025

Ethiopia’s iconic fossil Lucy leaves for Europe amid safety concerns

There are safety concerns about the transportation of her fragile bones for an exhibition at the Czech National Museum in Prague.

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16 Aug, 2025

Guinea-Bissau expels Portuguese media outlets

Journalists from the former colonial ruler, Portugal, have been ordered to leave Guinea Bissau.

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15 Aug, 2025

South Africa opens national dialogue to find solutions to problems

Among the problems President Cyril Ramaphosa cited were unemployment that has passed 33 percent and inequality, among the starkest in the world.

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15 Aug, 2025

Mali arrests French national, military generals over ‘destabilisation plot’

The government says the arrested French national acted on behalf of French intelligence services to mobilise political and civil society figures and military officers.

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15 Aug, 2025

Russia pledges military support for Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso

Parties sign joint statement on results of consultations, memorandums of understanding between defense ministries of Russia, Alliance of Sahel States

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15 Aug, 2025

Ghana holds state funeral for officials killed in helicopter crash

Authorities say the funeral on Friday will be largely a military service led by the Ghana Armed Forces.

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14 Aug, 2025

At least 25 people buried after goldmine collapses in northern Tanzania

Rescue operations are ongoing at a Tanzanian mine which collapsed and buried at least 25 people, the country’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan said on Thursday.

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14 Aug, 2025

More than 30 nations urge an end to the siege of Sudan’s El Fasher city

Senior officials from more than 30 countries and international bodies on Thursday urged an immediate halt to the siege of El Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur region.

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