Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Raises Regional Spread Concerns

Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Raises Regional Spread Concerns

Health officials report a new Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province that has killed at least 65 people, with over...
Ghana Cocoa Sector Faces Uncertainty as Payment Delays Hit Farmers

Ghana Cocoa Sector Faces Uncertainty as Payment Delays Hit Farmers

Accra, Ghana — Financial troubles at Ghana’s state-backed Producer Buying Company (PBC) have delayed payments to thousands of cocoa farmers, disrupting the supply chain...
Water Scarcity Dominates Cape Verde’s Legislative Election Debate

Water Scarcity Dominates Cape Verde’s Legislative Election Debate

Praia, Cape Verde – As Cape Verde approaches crucial legislative elections, water scarcity has emerged as the foremost challenge for voters. The Atlantic archipelago is...
Uganda’s Museveni Sworn in for Seventh Term Amid Opposition Dispute

Uganda’s Museveni Sworn in for Seventh Term Amid Opposition Dispute

President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a record seventh term, extending his nearly four-decade rule following a disputed January election. The 81-year-old leader...
Nigeria’s Aviation Sector at Breaking Point as Jet Fuel Shortages Worsen Safety Risks

Nigeria’s Aviation Sector at Breaking Point as Jet Fuel Shortages Worsen...

Nigeria’s aviation sector is facing heightened safety and operational concerns as persistent jet fuel supply shortages compound the impact of soaring oil prices, industry...
Nigeria Military Denies Civilian Deaths in Niger State Airstrikes, Says Drone Strikes Targeted Only Bandits

Nigeria Military Denies Civilian Deaths in Niger State Airstrikes, Says Drone...

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has denied reports of civilian deaths following military airstrikes in Niger state, insisting the operation targeted only armed groups. Defence spokesperson...
Piracy Resurges Off Somalia’s Northeastern Coast as Naval Gaps Emerge

Piracy Resurges Off Somalia’s Northeastern Coast as Naval Gaps Emerge

Somalia’s Coast Guard has confirmed multiple piracy incidents along the northeastern coastline, raising fresh concerns over security in one of the world’s busiest shipping...
Mali Defends Security Strategy After Coordinated Insurgent Attacks

Mali Defends Security Strategy After Coordinated Insurgent Attacks

BAMAKO — Mali’s government has reaffirmed its security strategy following a series of coordinated insurgent attacks across the country, with the foreign minister telling ambassadors...
Triple Shock of Hunger Pushes Millions to the Brink in Somalia

Triple Shock of Hunger Pushes Millions to the Brink in Somalia

A convergence of prolonged drought, soaring global prices, and shrinking aid funding has plunged Somalia into one of its most severe hunger crises in...
Ethiopia Denies Role in Khartoum Airport Drone Strikes, Accuses Sudan of Harboring Anti-Addis Ababa Forces

Ethiopia Denies Role in Khartoum Airport Drone Strikes, Accuses Sudan of...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The Ethiopian government has formally rejected accusations from Sudanese military officials that it was involved in drone strikes on Khartoum International Airport,...
Kabila Dismisses U.S. Sanctions as Politically Motivated as Treason Conviction Looms

Kabila Dismisses U.S. Sanctions as Politically Motivated as Treason Conviction Looms

KINSHASA, DRC — Former President Joseph Kabila has rejected new U.S. Treasury sanctions against him, calling the measures unjustified and politically motivated. The United States imposed...
Senegal Pledges Support to Mali Following Deadly Insurgent Attacks

Senegal Pledges Support to Mali Following Deadly Insurgent Attacks

Senegal has declared its readiness to support Mali in efforts to restore peace and stability, following a wave of insurgent attacks that targeted military...