Lesotho’s giant dam takes shape
Construction of the Polihali Dam in Lesotho’s highlands is advancing after delays, with 30% of the main work completed, according to the Lesotho...
Ten Women Abducted by Militia in Western DRC, Officials Say
Ten women were abducted by an armed group in western Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) while searching for food, according to local authorities.
The kidnapping...
Botswana Grapples with Economic Crisis as Diamond Demand Collapses
Botswana is confronting a severe economic crisis, driven by a profound and potentially permanent shift in the global diamond market that threatens the foundation...
Togo in Political Limbo: Three Months On, No Government Formed Amid...
More than three months after President Faure Gnassingbé was sworn in for a fourth term, Togo remains in a state of political uncertainty with...
Hundreds Flee Central Malian Town Following Jihadist Takeover
A week after a major jihadist assault, hundreds of civilians are still fleeing the central Malian town of Farabougou and its surrounding villages, as...
Botswana Faces Healthcare Crisis as Essential Medicine Stocks Run Dry
The Botswana government has declared a national health emergency as the country faces a critical shortage of essential medicines and medical supplies, crippling its...
Khartoum’s Returning Residents Face Dire Conditions Amid Ongoing Conflict
Hundreds of thousands of Sudanese families are streaming back into the war-torn capital of Khartoum daily, only to be met with devastating destruction, crippling...
Africa is not seeking aid, it seeks partners – President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a reimagined partnership between Africa and Japan, emphasising that the continent is looking for meaningful collaboration that drives...
Peace Talks in Qatar Stalled as M23 Rebels Accuse DRC Government...
Crucial peace negotiations between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and the M23 rebel group have stalled before they could begin, with the...
Pair charged with multi-million rand fraud in Lesotho Highlands Water Project
Moeketsi Victor Williams, former managing director of SM Consulting Engineers, and his business partner, Mabohlokoa Itumeleng Chaka, have been charged with fraud and...
Somali Military Claims Major Offensive Killed Dozens of Al-Shabaab Fighters
In a significant operation against the militant group Al-Shabaab, Somali security forces reported killing dozens of fighters in a targeted raid this week. The...
Nigeria Unveils Plan for Cattle Breeding Centers in Bid to End...
In a significant move to address a decades-long and deadly conflict, the Nigerian government has announced a new initiative to establish special cattle-breeding centers....
